Title: WP Network, Upload folder is not writeable…. Last modified: August 20, 2016 --- # WP Network, Upload folder is not writeable…. * [tip20](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tip20/) * (@tip20) * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-network-upload-folder-is-not-writeable/) * Hello, I have a network installation of WP, the main .com has no problems, but all of the sub-sites have the following error showing up – “Upload folder is not writable. Export and file upload features will not be functional.” * For example: website.com = no error website.com/sub-site = error * I have tried changing permissions for all of the associated folders, but I just can’t get this to go away. * What am I missing and how can I fix it? Thanks for any help! * Tom Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) * Thread Starter [tip20](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tip20/) * (@tip20) * [15 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-network-upload-folder-is-not-writeable/#post-2084361) * Figured it out… problem with the blogs.dir folder. * [carballosoto](https://wordpress.org/support/users/carballosoto/) * (@carballosoto) * [15 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-network-upload-folder-is-not-writeable/#post-2084767) * I have the same problem. Could you elaborate on how you fixed it? Viewing 2 replies - 1 through 2 (of 2 total) The topic ‘WP Network, Upload folder is not writeable….’ is closed to new replies. ## Tags * [not writeable](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/not-writeable/) * In: [Fixing WordPress](https://wordpress.org/support/forum/how-to-and-troubleshooting/) * 2 replies * 2 participants * Last reply from: [carballosoto](https://wordpress.org/support/users/carballosoto/) * Last activity: [15 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/wp-network-upload-folder-is-not-writeable/#post-2084767) * Status: not resolved ## Topics ### Topics with no replies ### Non-support topics ### Resolved topics ### Unresolved topics ### All topics