Title: Settings > Sharing – wordpress error
Last modified: September 12, 2016

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# Settings > Sharing – wordpress error

 *  [hotpink](https://wordpress.org/support/users/hotpink/)
 * (@hotpink)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/settings-sharing-wordpress-error/)
 * Hi
    Attempting to setup Sharing settings and the first step is to connect to 
   WordPress.
 * To use Publicize, you’ll need to link your Crossfit Burleigh account to your 
   WordPress.com account using the link below.
    If you don’t have a WordPress.com
   account yet, you can sign up for free in just a few seconds. Link account with
   WordPress.com
 * Which produces this error message.
 * Invalid request, please go back and try again.
    Error Code: invalid_client Error
   Message: Unknown client_id.
 * Any ideas on the cause or how to fix this?
 * Many thanks . . . Philip

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 *  Plugin Contributor [Ryan C.](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ryanc413/)
 * (@ryanc413)
 * [9 years, 11 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/settings-sharing-wordpress-error/#post-8211509)
 * Hi Philip! The first thing to check is whether any other plugins on your site
   may have a conflict. Please check our Known Issues list here:
    [http://jetpack.com/support/getting-started-with-jetpack/troubleshooting-tips/](http://jetpack.com/support/getting-started-with-jetpack/troubleshooting-tips/)
 * You can also try to deactivate all plugins on your site, and see if that resolves
   the issue. If it does, then activate them one at a time to determine which is
   causing the conflict.
 * If that doesn’t help, please rule out a theme conflict by temporarily changing
   your site’s theme to a default theme (such as Twenty Sixteen) and trying again.
 * If the issue persists after that, could you provide me with a link to your site,
   so I can take a look?
 * Thanks!

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