Title: Editing Files
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Editing Files

 *  [ftbadolato](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ftbadolato/)
 * (@ftbadolato)
 * [18 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/editing-files/)
 * I am looking at the styles.css file in WP. I am trying to edit the body margins,
   but when I make the changes in the file and click the Update File button, it 
   does not work. I get a message message at the top that says, “File edited successfully”
   but I do not see the changes I made to the file. The file still appears the same
   as before I tried to change it.

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 * [styles.css](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/styles-css/)

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 * Last reply from: [ftbadolato](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ftbadolato/)
 * Last activity: [18 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/editing-files/)
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