Title: Problem with Google xml sitemap plugin
Last modified: August 20, 2016

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# Problem with Google xml sitemap plugin

 *  [Joseph Adediji](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josylad/)
 * (@josylad)
 * [13 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-google-xml-sitemap-plugin-1/)
 * Hello,
    am Having problems with creating xml sitemap for one of my site. this
   is the message am getting from google xml sitemap plugin **“There was a problem
   writing your sitemap file. Make sure the file exists and is writable. Learn more
   There was a problem writing your zipped sitemap file. Make sure the file exists
   and is writable. Learn more The building process took about 0.05 seconds to complete
   and used 45.5 MB of memory.”  please how do I fix this, I have changed the xml
   files permission to 777, but the message is still there.

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 *  Thread Starter [Joseph Adediji](https://wordpress.org/support/users/josylad/)
 * (@josylad)
 * [13 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-google-xml-sitemap-plugin-1/#post-2797252)
 * here is the screenshot [http://techydoor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sitemaperror.jpg](http://techydoor.com/wp-content/uploads/2012/06/sitemaperror.jpg)
 *  [silvaniblog](https://wordpress.org/support/users/silvaniblog/)
 * (@silvaniblog)
 * [13 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-google-xml-sitemap-plugin-1/#post-2797433)
 * I uses
    -  Google xml sitemaps
 *  and never had any problems.
    Maybe something is wrong in your database.

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## Tags

 * [sitemap problem](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/sitemap-problem/)
 * [xml sitemap error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/xml-sitemap-error/)

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 * Last reply from: [silvaniblog](https://wordpress.org/support/users/silvaniblog/)
 * Last activity: [13 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/problem-with-google-xml-sitemap-plugin-1/#post-2797433)
 * Status: not resolved

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