Title: Parse Error
Last modified: August 21, 2016

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# Parse Error

 *  [NiqMar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niqmar/)
 * (@niqmar)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-272/)
 * When I go to the [login page](http://learningsolutionsaz.com/wp-login) for a 
   WordPress account that I am an admin on, I get this:
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘:’ in /home/content/p3nexnas06_data03/
   32/2158132/html/wp-content/themes/parabola/functions.php on line 28
 * It won’t let me login.
    And when I go to view the [live website](http://learningsolutionsaz.com),
   the same thing happens.
 * I don’t know which WP version I am using

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 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-272/#post-5115153)
 * Parse errors
 * Syntax Error
 * A syntax error means that you have made a mistake while creating your PHP structure.
 * When this error appears it will tell you which file the error appears in (functions.
   php for example) and approximately which line (it may not always be the exact
   line so be sure to check just before and just after) in the code.
 * Unexpected
 * If you are receiving an error which says ‘parse error: unexpected’ this usually
   means that you have forgotten to include a character.
 *  Thread Starter [NiqMar](https://wordpress.org/support/users/niqmar/)
 * (@niqmar)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-272/#post-5115158)
 * Yes, I understand that.
    I just don’t understand why I am unable to login so 
   I can fix the error.
 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-272/#post-5115167)
 * > I just don’t understand why I am unable to login so I can fix the error.
 * you don’t need to login to fix!
 * You can do it via [FTP or SFTP ](http://codex.wordpress.org/FTP_Clients)or whatever
   file management application your host provides.

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 * [parse-error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/parse-error/)
 * [syntax error](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/syntax-error/)
 * [Unexpected](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/unexpected/)

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 * Last reply from: [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * Last activity: [11 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-272/#post-5115167)
 * Status: not resolved

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