Title: Please Help: Editing Theme
Last modified: August 18, 2016

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# Please Help: Editing Theme

 *  [maznayim](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maznayim/)
 * (@maznayim)
 * [19 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/please-help-editing-theme/)
 * i have edited my theme template before in the past no problem. i am running WordPress
   2
 * today i tried to edit the theme… the Left.php to be exact.
    when i click save
   here is the error:
 * ********
    Forbidden You don’t have permission to access /wp-admin/theme-editor.
   php on this server.
 * Additionally, a 404 Not Found error was encountered while trying to use an ErrorDocument
   to handle the request.
    ********
 * if you can please help me i would greatly appreciate it.
    thanks Maz

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 *  Thread Starter [maznayim](https://wordpress.org/support/users/maznayim/)
 * (@maznayim)
 * [19 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/please-help-editing-theme/#post-428048)
 * i decided to erase everything and start over… seems java script is no longer 
   acceptable? once i removed any reference to java script i was able to edit.
 * confusing….as i have edited before with java included.

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