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This article provides you with information on how to update your PHP resources for WordPress.<\/span><\/p><\/blockquote>\n

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There are 2 ways that you can choose to increase the maximum upload file size in WordPress.<\/span><\/span><\/h4>\n

Step 1.<\/strong> Update .htaccess file<\/span><\/h3>\n
php_value upload_max_filesize 128M\nphp_value post_max_size 128M\nphp_value memory_limit 256M\nphp_value max_execution_time 300\nphp_value max_input_time 300<\/span><\/pre>\n
Change the numbers to the values that you need. The max execution time and max input time values are in seconds and might need to be increased further if your internet connection is slow.<\/span><\/p>\n
2. Update the wp-config.php file<\/span><\/h3>\n
@ini_set( 'upload_max_filesize' , '128M' );\n@ini_set( 'post_max_size', '128M');\n@ini_set( 'memory_limit', '256M' );\n@ini_set( 'max_execution_time', '300' );\n@ini_set( 'max_input_time', '300' );<\/span><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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