Title: Error when trying to update posts
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Error when trying to update posts

 *  [darbus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/darbus/)
 * (@darbus)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-when-trying-to-update-posts/)
 * Hello, I’m having issues updating posts on my WordPress blog, and it’s frustrating
   the crap out of me!
 * After I make changes to the post and I click update, I’m getting a 403 error (
   where I used to get a 404 error, but I’ve uninstalled and reinstalled WP a few
   times with no luck). The address in the address bar is _my website url_/wp-admin/
   post.php. Any assistance is greatly appreciated.

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 *  [accuwebhosting](https://wordpress.org/support/users/accuwebhosting/)
 * (@accuwebhosting)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-when-trying-to-update-posts/#post-6321515)
 * Hi,
 * Are you using any security plugin like BulletProof Security? If yes, refer following
   troubleshooting steps:
 * [http://www.ait-pro.com/aitpro-blog/3429/misc-projects/wordpress-tips-tricks-fixes/bulletproof-security-403-forbidden-errors-troubleshooting/](http://www.ait-pro.com/aitpro-blog/3429/misc-projects/wordpress-tips-tricks-fixes/bulletproof-security-403-forbidden-errors-troubleshooting/)
 * [https://wordpress.org/support/topic/strange-403-or-404-forbidden-errors-with-wordpress](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/strange-403-or-404-forbidden-errors-with-wordpress)
 * Hope that helps.
    Thanks,
 *  Thread Starter [darbus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/darbus/)
 * (@darbus)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-when-trying-to-update-posts/#post-6321605)
 * I don’t have any security plugins installed. In fact, I’ve disabled all of my
   plugins, and I still get errors. I changed the theme to the twentyfifteen theme
   as suggested, and it still doesn’t work.

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [darbus](https://wordpress.org/support/users/darbus/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-when-trying-to-update-posts/#post-6321605)
 * Status: not resolved

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