yes it is shared hosting.
let me see if your way works now

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Ok, i've re-installed wordpress, it still shows the same error.
Maybe humour was correct. There's some problem with the host may be
Froomple Reviewed by Froomple on . Image has failed to upload due to an error Missing a temporary folder. Hi guys, i am getting the following error while uploading images on my new wp blog. http://i.imgur.com/0zqKl.jpg It was working fine till yesterday and when i logged in today, i got this error. no plugins were installed/removed during this time. I used a plugin "wp-smushit" before, but removed it 2 days back. My "uploads" directory is under 777 already, and also tried creating a folder via cpanel, on public_html folder, by the name "tmp", still stuck with the same error. tmp folder Rating: 5