Title: Can’t update settings: api404error Last modified: September 6, 2018 --- # Can’t update settings: api404error * Resolved [fritzloest](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fritzloest/) * (@fritzloest) * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-update-settings-api404error/) * Out of the blue, I can’t change my Jetpack settings – when I try to deactivate the ‘Enable the jetpack mobile theme’ button, I keep getting this message: ‘Error updating settings. Api404Error. * Thanks * Fritz * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Fcant-update-settings-api404error%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US) to see the link]_ Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * Thread Starter [fritzloest](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fritzloest/) * (@fritzloest) * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-update-settings-api404error/#post-10669443) * Hi … i followed the guide as per the previous post: [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recommended-features-failed-to-activate-api404error/](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/recommended-features-failed-to-activate-api404error/) and found this error message: * 404 Not Found

Not Found

The requested URL /wp-json/ jetpack/v4/settings was not found on this server.

Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument to handle the request.

* Thread Starter [fritzloest](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fritzloest/) * (@fritzloest) * [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-update-settings-api404error/#post-10670782) * i managed to resolve this issue via another forum … cf link: [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/404-not-found-error-34/#post-10670768](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/404-not-found-error-34/#post-10670768). * it turns out my .htaccess file was corrupted and needed some change. Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) The topic ‘Can’t update settings: api404error’ is closed to new replies. * ![](https://ps.w.org/jetpack/assets/icon.svg?rev=2819237) * [Jetpack - WP Security, Backup, Speed, & Growth](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/) * [Frequently Asked Questions](https://wordpress.org/plugins/jetpack/#faq) * [Support Threads](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jetpack/) * [Active Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jetpack/active/) * [Unresolved Topics](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jetpack/unresolved/) * [Reviews](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/jetpack/reviews/) * 2 replies * 1 participant * Last reply from: [fritzloest](https://wordpress.org/support/users/fritzloest/) * Last activity: [7 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-update-settings-api404error/#post-10670782) * Status: resolved