{"id":2587,"date":"2016-03-26T09:15:52","date_gmt":"2016-03-26T09:15:52","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/?p=2587"},"modified":"2022-02-19T12:34:12","modified_gmt":"2022-02-19T12:34:12","slug":"resolve-error-trying-install-modules-drupal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.co.uk\/hosting-faqs\/resolve-error-trying-install-modules-drupal\/","title":{"rendered":"How To Resolve The Error While Trying To Install Modules In Drupal?"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>At times, you might receive an error message like the one mentioned below while trying to install a module in Drupal. This error can be easily resolved!<\/p>\n<p>Here is the error that you might encounter:<\/p>\n<p><em>The specified file temporary:\/\/filename could not be copied, because the destination directory is not properly configured. This may be caused by a problem with file or directory permissions. 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