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A problem was encountered while attempting to upload your file

When trying to upload a file, ExpressionEngine returns the following error: "A problem was encountered while attempting to upload your file."

Troubleshooting File Upload Issues

This error is usually caused by insufficient permissions or incorrect configuration:

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