{"id":7708,"date":"2024-02-14T09:30:38","date_gmt":"2024-02-14T08:30:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/f.technology\/blog\/wordpress-en\/zipper-files-created-by-macos-crash-on-wp-here-comes-the-solution\/"},"modified":"2024-10-07T11:35:45","modified_gmt":"2024-10-07T09:35:45","slug":"zipper-files-created-by-macos-crash-on-wp-here-comes-the-solution","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/f.technology\/en\/blog\/wordpress-en\/zipper-files-created-by-macos-crash-on-wp-here-comes-the-solution\/","title":{"rendered":"Zipper files created by macOS crash on WP: here comes the solution!"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"7708\" class=\"elementor elementor-7708 elementor-4089\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-197c3f6c e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"197c3f6c\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div 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developers.<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There are those who have already found the solution by applying a simple filter in the function.php, Jose Mortellaro, who explains it in his blog in <a title=\"Jose Mortellaro blog\" href=\"https:\/\/josemortellaro.com\/not-possible-to-upload-plugin-or-theme-with-wordpress-6-4-3\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">this article<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Add this function to your function.php to fix, or momentarily upload your files via SFTP:<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-95e113f elementor-widget elementor-widget-code-highlight\" data-id=\"95e113f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"code-highlight.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"prismjs-okaidia copy-to-clipboard \">\n\t\t\t<pre data-line=\"\" class=\"highlight-height language-php \">\n\t\t\t\t<code readonly=\"true\" 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