# There has been a critical error on this website

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**Category:** Hosting Support\
**Created:** [November 16, 2023, 9:37am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/86287 "2023-11-16T09:37:38Z")\
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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:** [November 16, 2023, 9:47am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/there-has-been-a-critical-error-on-this-website/86287/2 "2023-11-16T09:47:25Z")

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> [@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…

> [@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…

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