{"id":68,"date":"2017-10-30T00:27:20","date_gmt":"2017-10-30T00:27:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/?p=68"},"modified":"2017-10-30T00:31:40","modified_gmt":"2017-10-30T00:31:40","slug":"word-press-how-come-my-image-does-not-upload","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/30\/word-press-how-come-my-image-does-not-upload\/","title":{"rendered":"Word Press : How come my image does not upload? Http Error detected."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Now this one is quite an experience. I have been a programmer and web designer for a time now and have been stomp encountering this problem.<\/p>\n<p>I am new to wordpress so as expected, i thought uploading a picture to attach to my blogpost would be done in a flash.<\/p>\n<p>But no, as it turns out, it kept saying &#8220;Http Error&#8221;. So alas, again, i thought about it overnight and as it turns out, the secret was to lower the image size.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_82\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-82\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-82 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress1-1024x473.jpg\" alt=\"Upload picture error\" width=\"525\" height=\"243\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress1-1024x473.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress1-300x139.jpg 300w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress1-768x355.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress1.jpg 1303w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-82\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Upload picture error<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>Aside from the error message, it seems to have uploaded the file but with a uncategorized picture on the screen. Then it hit me.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_81\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-81\" style=\"width: 525px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-81 size-large\" src=\"http:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress2-1024x472.jpg\" alt=\"Disabled looking picture icons\" width=\"525\" height=\"242\" srcset=\"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress2-1024x472.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress2-300x138.jpg 300w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress2-768x354.jpg 768w, https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/10\/20171030_upload_error_wordpress2.jpg 1307w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 525px) 100vw, 525px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-81\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Disabled looking picture icons<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>I used a graphic software to lower the screen size and viola! from 2900&#215;1800 (which was taken using my phone), I resized it to 1000&#215;628 and it turned out ok. I was able to upload my picture.<\/p>\n<p>Well the message wasn&#8217;t really specific on what i needed to do but hey, at least I got the thing to work.<\/p>\n<p>Crazy issue with the world&#8217;s most used blog posting app.<\/p>\n<p>Coffee Cup<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Now this one is quite an experience. I have been a programmer and web designer for a time now and have been stomp encountering this problem. I am new to wordpress so as expected, i thought uploading a picture to attach to my blogpost would be done in a flash. But no, as it turns &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/basicwebsitesolutions.com\/blog\/2017\/10\/30\/word-press-how-come-my-image-does-not-upload\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Word Press : How come my image does not upload? 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