# There has been a critical error on this website

**URL:** <https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/74592>\
**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [April 10, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/74592 "2023-04-10T14:12:54Z")\
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**Author:** ![scrc054](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/scrc054/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@scrc054](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/scrc054)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2023, 2:12pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/74592/1 "2023-04-10T14:12:54Z")

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### Website URL

[scrc054.com](http://scrc054.com)  
(please specify the URL of the site on which you are experiencing the problem)

### Error Message

There has been a critical error on this website.  
(please share the FULL error message you see, if applicable)

### Other Information

(other information and details relevant to your question)

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**Author:** ![KangJL](https://forum.infinityfree.com/user_avatar/forum.infinityfree.com/kangjl/32/12130_2.png) [@KangJL](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/KangJL)\
**Post date:** [April 10, 2023, 2:23pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/74592/2 "2023-04-10T14:23:35Z")

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This should help

> [@Installation failed: There has been a critical error on your website](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/installation-failed-there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-your-website/49361/):
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> WordPress supports installing and updating plugins and themes from the official store right through the WordPress admin interface. However, after trying to install or update a large plugin (like WooCommerce) or theme, you may encounter an error like this: Installation failed: There has been a critical error on your website. Please check your site admin email inbox for instructions. Learn more about debugging in WordPress. This error means that the installation process crashed, and may have l…

> [@How to fix a corrupted WordPress installation](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-fix-a-corrupted-wordpress-installation/49359/):
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> WordPress frequently releases updates, which you can install through WordPress’ admin interface. Usually, this works without a hitch. But with some (big) upgrades, the upgrade fails half way and leaves you with a broken website. Fortunately, you can still fix your website without any data loss, and this article tells you how to do that. Download a fresh copy of WordPress First of all, you will need to download a fresh copy of WordPress. You can download this from the official WordPress website…

Take note as well

> [@How to install, setup and update WordPress correctly](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/how-to-install-setup-and-update-wordpress-correctly/68099):
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> Do you often see this on your WordPress website? [image] If so you may need to change some of the installation settings. Installing WordPress For Fresh Installation Make sure you are using the following settings when using Softaculous Install Existing Installation You can access your existing installation via Followed by Make sure these are the settings used On the WordPress config To play safe, add this line to the wp-config.php …

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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:** [April 17, 2023, 2:24pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/74592/3 "2023-04-17T14:24:11Z")

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