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How to Increase Upload Limit In WordPress

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Hello there, today I are going to show you how you can increase upload limit in WordPress site. You probably have seen Maximum upload file size: 64 MB. So today we age going to show you how you can actually change that maximum to 256 MB.

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Upload limit 256 MB

Method 1 – Modifying PHP.ini file

Go and login to your cPanel. Then go to File Manager. Then to public_html & again to wp-admin. Now search if there is PHP.ini file or not. If there is no any such file then create new file with name PHP.ini and paste below code in it & save it.

upload_max_filesize = 256MB
post_max_size = 256MB
memory_limit = 256MB

Method 2 – Modifying WordPress file

Go to your WordPress dashboard, then go to Appearance, then Editor & now to functions.php and copy below code & paste it there.

@ini_set( ‘upload_max_size’ , ’256MB’ );
@ini_set( ‘post_max_size’, ’256MB’);
@ini_set( ‘memory_limit’, ’256MB’ );

Method 3 – Using .htaccess file

Go to cPanel & then go to File Manager. Now again go to public_html, make sure that your hidden files are also shown. If you did’t find any .htaccess file in public_html then click on Settings and click on ‘Show hidden files’, then go back and again check back for .hraccess file. Once you have find it copy & paste below code:-

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php_value upload_max_filesize 256MB
php_value post_max_size 256MB
php_value memory_limit 256MB

So these were 3 methods using which you can actually increase the upload limit in your WordPress site. If you are facing any problem then comment down we will try to help you.

Sudipta Gupta

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