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In this tutorial we will be recommending the use of FTP, for how to use FTP and what it is you would want to take a look at our article:
http://www.wpbeginner.com/beginners-guide/how-to-use-ftp-to-upload-files-to-wordpress-for-beginners/
If you wanted to download notepad++ that we used in this video you can find it here:
https://notepad-plus-plus.org/
The solutions we go through are:
– Editing the wp-config.php to pull up the repair prompt
– Checking the wp-congig.php that the connection options are correct
– Editing your MySQL with your host to attempt to fix the error