Title: Parse error: syntax error, unexpected &#039;[&#039;  arter transferring site to other host
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Parse error: syntax error, unexpected '[' arter transferring site to other host

 *  [LegcoIT](https://wordpress.org/support/users/legcoit/)
 * (@legcoit)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-153/)
 * Hello when transferring site to other host there is an error,
    updates the file
   several times, nothing has changed
 * Parse error: syntax error, unexpected ‘[‘ in
    /wp-includes/canonical.php on line
   588
 * Please need help
    Regards

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 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-153/#post-6308414)
 * is this the guide you followed to move to a new host:
    [https://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress#Moving_to_a_New_Server](https://codex.wordpress.org/Moving_WordPress#Moving_to_a_New_Server)
 *  Thread Starter [LegcoIT](https://wordpress.org/support/users/legcoit/)
 * (@legcoit)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-153/#post-6308460)
 * O thank you i now about this post
    I am familiar with this procedure and even
   bore the same sites many times such an error the first time
 *  Thread Starter [LegcoIT](https://wordpress.org/support/users/legcoit/)
 * (@legcoit)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-153/#post-6308510)
 * [See please](http://9pravil.ru/wp-login.php)
 *  Moderator [t-p](https://wordpress.org/support/users/t-p/)
 * (@t-p)
 * [10 years, 10 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/parse-error-syntax-error-unexpected-153/#post-6308512)
 * – Check the error logs on your server for a more specific error message and see
   why it’s failing. If you need help locating them, ask your hosting provider to
   help you with that.

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