Title: Template Error
Last modified: February 9, 2018

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# Template Error

 *  [jtyler713](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jtyler713/)
 * (@jtyler713)
 * [8 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/template-error-8/)
 * Im new to wordpress and this is appearing on the website and yesterday it was
   completely okay.
 * “Template Error: The template file must be given (or the template could not be
   opened)”
 * Nothing has changed in wordpress so im unsure why this is occuring
 * The page I need help with: _[[log in](https://login.wordpress.org/?redirect_to=https%3A%2F%2Fwordpress.org%2Fsupport%2Ftopic%2Ftemplate-error-8%2F%3Foutput_format%3Dmd&locale=en_US)
   to see the link]_

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 *  Moderator [Steven Stern (sterndata)](https://wordpress.org/support/users/sterndata/)
 * (@sterndata)
 * Volunteer Forum Moderator
 * [8 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/template-error-8/#post-9958569)
 * That’s not a WordPress error; it appears that your hosting is misconfigured for
   PHP. Please contact your host.
 *  Thread Starter [jtyler713](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jtyler713/)
 * (@jtyler713)
 * [8 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/template-error-8/#post-9958613)
 * thanks

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 * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/)
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 * Last reply from: [jtyler713](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jtyler713/)
 * Last activity: [8 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/template-error-8/#post-9958613)
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