Title: Can't save drafts, preview posts
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# Can't save drafts, preview posts

 *  [sstroud](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sstroud/)
 * (@sstroud)
 * [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-save-drafts-preview-posts/)
 * WP won’t let me preview or save posts. Preview brings up a blank page, and saved
   drafts just disappear. Also, toggling between 1 column and 2 columns on the new
   post page has no effect. I can choose 2 columns, but the columns don’t appear.
   I’ve tried deactivating pluggins one at a time, even repairing the database, 
   but without effect. Do I need to hire a pro to fix this?

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 *  [esmi](https://wordpress.org/support/users/esmi/)
 * (@esmi)
 * [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-save-drafts-preview-posts/#post-1814144)
 * Have you tried:
 * – deactivating **all** plugins to see if this resolves the problem? If this works,
   re-activate the plugins one by one until you find the problematic plugin(s).
 * – switching to the Twenty Ten theme to rule out any theme-specific problems?
 *  [eveevans](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eveevans/)
 * (@eveevans)
 * [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-save-drafts-preview-posts/#post-1814218)
 * Maybe this apply to you [http://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-303](http://wordpress.org/support/topic/problems-with-303)(
   In this case is caused by malware )

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## Tags

 * [drafts](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/drafts/)
 * [new posts](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/new-posts/)
 * [preview](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/preview/)

 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * 3 participants
 * Last reply from: [eveevans](https://wordpress.org/support/users/eveevans/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/cant-save-drafts-preview-posts/#post-1814218)
 * Status: not resolved

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