Fix the FTP popup in WordPress

You may encounter a popup for your FTP username and password when installing or updating a plugin in WordPress. Follow these steps to correct the problem:

define('FS_METHOD', 'direct');
define('FS_CHMOD_DIR', (0705 & ~ umask()));
define('FS_CHMOD_FILE', (0604 & ~ umask()));
  • Save your changes and upload the file.
  • Once inserted, you may need to refresh the WordPress Dashboard or clear your browser cache and cookies.

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