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Automatically update fail

JM Jesus Porro Molina
Jesus Porro Molina
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Member since Sep 2014
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Sep 5, 2014 · 1:06 pm · Edited

HI

I update to wordpress 4.0 and when I try to update simple:press plugin it’s fail

The error is: An error occurred while updating Simple:Press: Could not remove the old plugin

Can I do a manual update?

Regards

Jesús

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YS Yellow Swordfish
Yellow Swordfish
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Member since Nov 2008
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Sep 5, 2014 · 1:08 pm

Yes. You can download the zip file from here and then ftp it up and overwrite the current plugin folder. It might be useful to know why WordPress can not remove the old files however. It suggests perhaps a permission issue with the current plugin folder that might be worth investigating,