Title: Error Message Adding Photo
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Error Message Adding Photo

 *  [philtronix](https://wordpress.org/support/users/philtronix/)
 * (@philtronix)
 * [17 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-adding-photo/)
 * I got this error message when I tired to add a photo to a post
 * Unable to create directory /mounted-storage/home84a/sub002/sc45817-LVAD/*******.
   com/wp-content/uploads/2008/10. Is its parent directory writable by the server?

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 *  [nsolga](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nsolga/)
 * (@nsolga)
 * [17 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-adding-photo/#post-877469)
 * no answers seem to work – others suggest setting permissions to 777 and it works
   for some but, not me…
 * Anyone?

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
 * 1 reply
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [nsolga](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nsolga/)
 * Last activity: [17 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-message-adding-photo/#post-877469)
 * Status: not resolved

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