Title: Cannot continue with Store setup (Rest API errors) Last modified: June 10, 2022 --- # Cannot continue with Store setup (Rest API errors) * Resolved [Lee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leecollings/) * (@leecollings) * [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/) * Hello, * I’m unable to proceed with the startup wizard as I get errors in WP Admin relating to REST API and causes nothing on the page to load. * Can I please start a conversation somewhere where I can post screenshots? * ``` admin.php:1 Access to fetch at 'https://public-api.wordpress.com/rest/v1.1/js-error' from origin 'https://nirvanalight.com' has been blocked by CORS policy: No 'Access-Control-Allow-Origin' header is present on the requested resource. 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We usually recommend using [https://snipboard.io](https://snipboard.io) if you need to include images so that users on this forum will get a better idea of the issue you’re reporting. * Note that license holders of paid products sold in the WooCommerce.com marketplace have access to premium support via live chat and email based support. More details on our support policy: * [https://woocommerce.com/support-policy/](https://woocommerce.com/support-policy/) * > I’m unable to proceed with the startup wizard as I get errors in WP Admin relating > to REST API and causes nothing on the page to load. * I understand that you’re getting API errors while going through the [WooCommerce Setup Wizard](https://woocommerce.com/document/woocommerce-setup-wizard/). Can you try running the wizard after disabling all plugins and temporarily switching the theme to [Storefront](https://www.woocommerce.com/storefront/)? * If you don’t want to interrupt or set in maintenance mode your live site, you can create a staging site using a plugin called WP Staging: [https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-staging/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/wp-staging/). * You can read more about the process of testing for conflicts here: * [https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/how-to-test-for-conflicts/](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/how-to-test-for-conflicts/) * Let us know how it goes. * [Mirko P.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/rainfallnixfig/) * (@rainfallnixfig) * [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/#post-15747829) * Hi there, * It’s been a while since we last heard back from you. I’m going to mark this thread as resolved. * Hopefully, the above info was helpful. If you have further questions, please feel free to open a new topic. * Cheers. * Thread Starter [Lee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leecollings/) * (@leecollings) * [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/#post-15747863) * Don’t resolve it, this issue isn’t resolved! * With all plugins except WooCommerce the issue is still there. * [hegenberg](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hegenberg/) * (@hegenberg) * [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/#post-15747897) * Hi [@leecollings](https://wordpress.org/support/users/leecollings/) * > With all plugins except WooCommerce the issue is still there. * Thank you for testing this. * > I’m unable to proceed with the startup wizard as I get errors in WP Admin relating > to REST API and causes nothing on the page to load. * Could you please provide us with a [screenshot](https://wordpress.com/support/make-a-screenshot) of the error so that we can see what you are describing? * Additionally, please share a copy of your site’s **System Status**. You can find it via _WooCommerce → Status_. Select **Get system report** and then **Copy for support**. Once you’ve done that, please paste it here in your response. (You can redact sensitive information before sending it.) * Thanks * [Margaret S. woo-hc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/margaretwporg/) * (@margaretwporg) * [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/#post-15769277) * We haven’t heard back from you in a while, so I’m marking this thread closed – we’ll be here if and/or when you are ready to continue. Viewing 5 replies - 1 through 5 (of 5 total) The topic ‘Cannot continue with Store setup (Rest API errors)’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/woocommerce/assets/icon.svg?rev=3234504) * [WooCommerce](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/woocommerce/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/woocommerce/reviews/) * 5 replies * 4 participants * Last reply from: [Margaret S. woo-hc](https://wordpress.org/support/users/margaretwporg/) * Last activity: [4 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-continue-with-store-setup-rest-api-errors/#post-15769277) * Status: resolved