Title: parse error
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# parse error

 *  Resolved [jjbrass](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jjbrass/)
 * (@jjbrass)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/)
 * I was trying to change the menu font and all of a sudden my page was down. I’m
   sure I did something, but I don’t know what and most importantly is that I don’t
   know how to fix it. Please help.
 * This is the message that I am getting,
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘:’ in /home/content/p3pnexwpnas13_data03/
   66/3081566/html/wp-content/themes/spectra-child/functions.php on line 5
 * website is JosephGuimaraes.com
 * Thanks

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 *  [a2ztechnologies](https://wordpress.org/support/users/a2ztechnologies/)
 * (@a2ztechnologies)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/#post-7241608)
 * Copy and paste your function.php line number 1 to 10
 *  Thread Starter [jjbrass](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jjbrass/)
 * (@jjbrass)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/#post-7241610)
 * I’m very new to all of this, could you explain how to do this? thank you so much
 *  Thread Starter [jjbrass](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jjbrass/)
 * (@jjbrass)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/#post-7241611)
 * I cant access my website to make modifications to it, I have been reading about
   [http://FTP.](http://FTP.). is this how I would go about doing this? or is there
   another, simpler way?
 *  [Nicolae Pop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nyxko/)
 * (@nyxko)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/#post-7241612)
 * Hi there,
 * You need to get access to your website in order to fix this error and make further
   changes, a metaphor for this would be: “You need to open your hood to fix your
   car engine”. Get yourself familiar about accessing your website via FTP with 
   a FTP client: [https://codex.wordpress.org/FTP_Clients](https://codex.wordpress.org/FTP_Clients)
 * Cheers

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 * Last reply from: [Nicolae Pop](https://wordpress.org/support/users/nyxko/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-please-help-12/#post-7241612)
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