Title: error uploading image
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# error uploading image

 *  Resolved [Bloke](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bloke/)
 * (@bloke)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-uploading-image-3/)
 * I have WP installed on localhost using IIS. When I try to install a plug in it
   said there was a missing temp folder. After I manually installed the plugin I
   tied to upload a image to the media section. Says missing temp folder. How can
   I fix this? my php.ini has temp folder as
    upload_tmp_dir=”C:\Windows\Temp” session.
   save_path=”C:\Windows\Temp”

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 *  Thread Starter [Bloke](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bloke/)
 * (@bloke)
 * [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-uploading-image-3/#post-3648829)
 * Problem solved. My Windows Temp folder didn’t have the correct permissions.

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 * Last activity: [13 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-uploading-image-3/#post-3648829)
 * Status: resolved

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