Title: Cannot Create Folder Error on Back up!
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Cannot Create Folder Error on Back up!

 *  [lj](https://wordpress.org/support/users/lians/)
 * (@lians)
 * [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-create-folder-error-on-back-up/)
 * Warning: Cannot create folder: /home/lians/public_html/wp-content/backwpup-40409-
   logs in /home/content/23/11469623/html/wp-content/plugins/backwpup/inc/class-
   job.php on line 911
 * [http://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/](http://wordpress.org/plugins/backwpup/)

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 *  Plugin Author [Robert Windisch](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nullbyte/)
 * (@nullbyte)
 * [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-create-folder-error-on-back-up/#post-4021469)
 * Hi lians,
 * did your WordPress have writing permissions on the wp-content folder? Our plugin
   can only create folders if the parent folder allows it.
 * regards,
    Robert

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 * Last reply from: [Robert Windisch](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nullbyte/)
 * Last activity: [12 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cannot-create-folder-error-on-back-up/#post-4021469)
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