# Error during FTP upload

**URL:** https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/error-during-ftp-upload/20907
**Category:** Hosting Support
**Created:** [September 15, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/error-during-ftp-upload/20907 "2019-09-15T14:48:58Z")
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### Author: ![anon54988245](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon54988245/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon54988245](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon54988245)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2019, 2:48pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/error-during-ftp-upload/20907/1 "2019-09-15T14:48:58Z")

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Error during FTP upload, permission denied at: “/htdocs/index2.html”.

why does it say this when i try to edit index2.html?

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### Author: ![anon57849175](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon57849175/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon57849175](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon57849175)
#### Post date: [September 15, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/error-during-ftp-upload/20907/2 "2019-09-15T15:03:09Z")

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You can delete the default index2.html and upload the new index.html, because the default user doesn’t have permission to edit that.

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### Author: ![system](https://infinityfree-forum-uploads.s3.dualstack.eu-central-1.amazonaws.com/original/3X/b/0/b024fd3fa88bae093c9576e55c2c94e33f890206.svg) [@system](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/system)
#### Post date: [October 15, 2019, 3:03pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/error-during-ftp-upload/20907/3 "2019-10-15T15:03:09Z")

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