Lately many WordPress users had problem with uploading media files to their WordPress websites and i also was in same position for number of my websites. At first solution to fix "Fatal error: Out of memory" sounded easy, but after trying numerous things i finally solved my problem, and if you ever need this for your website, here is things you could do:
Error usually show up as HTTP Error when you uploading your media files (images) and you just see not embedable blank file in your media library, or if you go other way around to upload your images, you may get error like this:
To solve this problem, there is few solutions you can do, but first you should try this:
In most cases this would solve your problem, but for me it didn't work so i had to go one step further and after two days of searching for another solution i finally find this, so if you need it ever, here you go:
1. Use your FTP software (or enter trough cPanel) to edit your .htaccess file.
2. Add following code to your .htaccess as separate line:
This was only solution which worked for me to avoid all errors and thankfully being able to upload all media files without problem again to my WordPress websites. So if you ever need it, there you go, or if you not sure how to do this, feel free to hire some coder from our marketplace.
Error usually show up as HTTP Error when you uploading your media files (images) and you just see not embedable blank file in your media library, or if you go other way around to upload your images, you may get error like this:
Fatal error: Out of memory (allocated 36175872) (tried to allocate 30720 bytes) in /home/XXXX/public_html/wp-includes/class-simplepie.php on line 14272
Fatal error: Out of memory (allocated 35127296) (tried to allocate 1966080 bytes) in /home/XXXX/public_html/wp-includes/class-simplepie.php on line 5427
To solve this problem, there is few solutions you can do, but first you should try this:
- Add following line to the top of wp-config.php
In most cases this would solve your problem, but for me it didn't work so i had to go one step further and after two days of searching for another solution i finally find this, so if you need it ever, here you go:
1. Use your FTP software (or enter trough cPanel) to edit your .htaccess file.
2. Add following code to your .htaccess as separate line:
RLimitMEM max
This was only solution which worked for me to avoid all errors and thankfully being able to upload all media files without problem again to my WordPress websites. So if you ever need it, there you go, or if you not sure how to do this, feel free to hire some coder from our marketplace.
