# WordPress problem

**URL:** https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/wordpress-problem/33501
**Category:** Hosting Support
**Created:** [July 23, 2020, 12:23pm UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/wordpress-problem/33501 "2020-07-23T12:23:55Z")
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### Author: ![anon80045707](https://forum.infinityfree.com/letter_avatar/anon80045707/32/5_5575768a8748004e209b776fc1b2916d.png) [@anon80045707](https://forum.infinityfree.com/u/anon80045707)
#### Post date: [July 24, 2020, 6:39am UTC](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/wordpress-problem/33501/4 "2020-07-24T06:39:51Z")

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Hello, you have to unzip, and upload any themes, plugins to your site manually by using a FTP client like FileZilla.

You should not upload the zip file because it will not work, file won’t be unzipped on the server due to missing extension.  
Please have a look at this topic for more information:

> [@Website / PHP issues following PHP upgrade](https://forum.infinityfree.com/t/website-php-issues-following-php-upgrade/33017):
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> Starting last Wednesday, iFastNet has begun upgrading PHP 7 on the free hosting platform. Instead of PHP 7.3 which we had before, the servers will now be upgraded to PHP 7.4.8. PHP 7.4 was released half a year ago and is the newest stable version of PHP. It brings many bug fixes and performance improvements. Some of these bugs have been seen by frequenters of this forum as well, like the issues accessing Google services due to SSL errors, and the security problem reported last week. However, i…

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