Title: Problem upgrading plugins
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Problem upgrading plugins

 *  [databell96](https://wordpress.org/support/users/databell96/)
 * (@databell96)
 * [17 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-upgrading-plugins/)
 * I’m trying to upgrade my plugins and I click on Upgrade Automatically and when
   I do (doesn’t matter which plugin) I get this:
    — Downloading update from [http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/all-in-one-seo-pack.zip](http://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/all-in-one-seo-pack.zip)
 * Download failed.: Could not create Temporary file
 * Installation Failed
    — Why can’t I create a temporary file?

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 *  [customtee](https://wordpress.org/support/users/customtee/)
 * (@customtee)
 * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-upgrading-plugins/#post-927804)
 * I have this same problem, any advice?
 *  [iridiax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/iridiax/)
 * (@iridiax)
 * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-upgrading-plugins/#post-927805)
 * Various solutions here:
 * [http://wordpress.org/search/Could+not+create+Temporary+file?forums=1](http://wordpress.org/search/Could+not+create+Temporary+file?forums=1)
 *  [ryans149](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ryans149/)
 * (@ryans149)
 * [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-upgrading-plugins/#post-927806)
 * either /tmp folder is does not exists, or does not have permissions.

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## Tags

 * [download](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/download/)
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 * [plug-ins](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/plug-ins/)
 * [upgrade automatically](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/upgrade-automatically/)

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 * 3 replies
 * 4 participants
 * Last reply from: [ryans149](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ryans149/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-upgrading-plugins/#post-927806)
 * Status: not resolved

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