Title: [HELP]
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [HELP]

 *  [plug-in](https://wordpress.org/support/users/plug-in/)
 * (@plug-in)
 * [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/help-86/)
 * Why does it always say:
 * > Error establishing a database connection

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 *  [Samuel B](https://wordpress.org/support/users/samboll/)
 * (@samboll)
 * [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/help-86/#post-1196169)
 * because in `wp-config.php`
    the database name is wrong or the database user name
   is wrong or the database password is wrong or the database connector is wrong.
   What does the entire message say?

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 * In: [Installing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/installation/)
 * 1 reply
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 * Last reply from: [Samuel B](https://wordpress.org/support/users/samboll/)
 * Last activity: [16 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/help-86/#post-1196169)
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