Title: Plugin update failed.
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Plugin update failed.

 *  [asish279](https://wordpress.org/support/users/asish279/)
 * (@asish279)
 * [10 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-update-failed-6/)
 * I’m trying to update the plugin but it ends with the below error. Could you please
   help with this.
 * ================
    Updating Plugin Thrive Leads (1/1)
 * Downloading update from [http://download.thrivethemes.com/thrive-leads.zip…](http://download.thrivethemes.com/thrive-leads.zip…)
   
   Unpacking the update… Installing the latest version… Removing the old version
   of the plugin… Plugin update failed.
 * An error occurred while updating Thrive Leads: Could not create directory. /public_html/
   wp-content/plugins/thrive-leads/
    =================
 * Also unable to update the worpress to 4.4
 * ================
    Downloading update from [https://downloads.wordpress.org/release/wordpress-4.4-no-content.zip…](https://downloads.wordpress.org/release/wordpress-4.4-no-content.zip…)
 * Unpacking the update…
 * Verifying the unpacked files…
 * The update could not be unpacked
 * Installation Failed
 * ==================
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