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    chukwunomnso
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    ‎09-21-2019 03:02 PM

    I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    I have not been able at publish my wordpress website on cpanel even after installing and I cannot access the wp-admin from my godaddy account it keeps say 403 Forbidden

    Request forbidden by administrative rules.

     

    What do I do

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    MrVapor
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    ‎09-22-2019 08:17 AM
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    Re: I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    @chukwunomnso 

     

    It sounds as if the folder permissions need to be changed. Try this link to see if it helps your situation. You may have to do a Google search to determine what the correct permission values are for your particular setup.



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    ‎09-22-2019 08:58 AM
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    Re: I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    Hello  

    Follow these steps in order to fix the 403 forbidden error:

    1. Check or reset/rename your .htaccess file
    2. Reset file and folder permissions
    3. Disable WordPress plugins

    For more info

     

    Zulfiqar Anees | Founder/CEO at FastTech Media, TechMag, and ZulWeb | GoDaddy Pro.

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    ‎09-22-2019 08:17 AM
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    Re: I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    @chukwunomnso 

     

    It sounds as if the folder permissions need to be changed. Try this link to see if it helps your situation. You may have to do a Google search to determine what the correct permission values are for your particular setup.



    I am a GoDaddy End User - Just Like You
    * Please note that I DO NOT answer private messages. Please ask your question in the proper forum so the answer can assist EVERYONE in the community and not just you. If you contact me via PM for help, I will give you a price quote for my personal services. Thanks! *

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    ‎09-22-2019 08:18 AM

    Re: I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    Sorry, here's the link.



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    ‎09-22-2019 08:58 AM
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    Re: I cannot access wp-admin on godaddy and my cpanel: Help!

    Hello  

    Follow these steps in order to fix the 403 forbidden error:

    1. Check or reset/rename your .htaccess file
    2. Reset file and folder permissions
    3. Disable WordPress plugins

    For more info

     

    Zulfiqar Anees | Founder/CEO at FastTech Media, TechMag, and ZulWeb | GoDaddy Pro.

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