Recommended permissions for WordPress folders and files
Step 1: SSH or Telnet into your hosting account and enter your WordPress directory.
Step 2: Change the permission of all directories below the WordPress root directory to “755”
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find . -type d -exec chmod 755 {} \; |
Step 3: Change the permission of all files below the Worrdpress root directory to “644”.
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find . -type f -exec chmod 644 {} \; |
You may have to change the permission of a few more files for specific plugins. The plugin will tell you exactly what to change. You can do this via FTP.