Title: Error while placing order ({“status”:401,”code”:”unauthorized”}).
Last modified: October 28, 2020

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# Error while placing order ({“status”:401,”code”:”unauthorized”}).

 *  Resolved [mauro93](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mauro93/)
 * (@mauro93)
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/)
 * Hello,
    i have a problem with Woocommerce.
 * When I try to buy something in my e-commerce through Paypal or Stripe (with credit
   card) I get this error: Error while placing order ({“status”: 401, “code”: “unauthorized”}).
 * How can I solve?

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 *  [mother.of.code](https://wordpress.org/support/users/imazed/)
 * (@imazed)
 * The Mother of Code
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/#post-13593466)
 * Hi there!
 * Sounds like you may have a problem with a firewall. Can you please copy and paste
   the system report for this site? You can find it under **WP Admin > WooCommerce
   > Status > Get system report > Copy for support**.
 * Thanks!
 *  Thread Starter [mauro93](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mauro93/)
 * (@mauro93)
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/#post-13593927)
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 *  [domfashion](https://wordpress.org/support/users/domfashion/)
 * (@domfashion)
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/#post-13595172)
 * Hi there,
    I have the same problem with my website. Thanks!
 *  [mother.of.code](https://wordpress.org/support/users/imazed/)
 * (@imazed)
 * The Mother of Code
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/#post-13597143)
 * Thanks for that, [@mauro93](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mauro93/).
 * 401 errors can have different causes, all of which are explained here: [https://themeisle.com/blog/what-is-401-error-code](https://themeisle.com/blog/what-is-401-error-code)
 * In your case, you may want to have a chat with your host to see if they’re blocking
   anything. Otherwise, I’d recommend doing [a conflict test](https://docs.woocommerce.com/document/how-to-test-for-conflicts/)
   to see if one of your active plugins is getting in the way.
 *  [AJ a11n](https://wordpress.org/support/users/amandasjackson/)
 * (@amandasjackson)
 * [5 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-while-placing-order-status401codeunauthorized-2/#post-13626030)
 * We haven’t heard back from you in a while, so I’m going to mark this as resolved–
   if you have any further questions, you can start a new thread.

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