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Can't upload custom themes to WordPress!

Posted on August 10, 2018

I keep getting this error “The link you followed has expired.” whenever I am trying to upload a custom theme. I am trying to upload the theme “Salient”.

Don’t know what to do!



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validate the upload max.file size in your php.ini file. if the ‘upload max.file size’ is set to 2Mb while you was trying to upload a file greater than 2Mb you will get that error.

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