Today we will be helping you with installation failed: destination folder already exists.
The problem(installation failed: destination folder already exists.) this initial folder already exists when installing a theme or plugin let’s begin.
It’s common to get these errors when we try to install a plugin or theme that it’s already installed you know WordPress even though there are a few steps you can follow in order to solve this problem.
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- →Go to your WordPress admin area
- →And then click plugins
check-in this list if the plugin is installed also check the plugin is updated in case there is a new version of it click on the update now to make sure the theme is not already installed.
To check if the thing is already installed.
- →Go to your WordPress admin area
- →Click themes under the appearance menu
check-in the least. if you want to install it’s already installed also check that the theme is updated otherwise click on the update now.
Link up the third-party plugins or themes if you want to install or update a third-party plugin or theme we encourage you to read the documentation of the plugins or themes developer.
Because these steps could be different from the workers the faults now take a deep breath check any of these possible solutions and try again. I hope this helps you to solve the installation failed: the destination folder already exists.
