Magento – File & Folder Permissions Needed Before Extension Installation

downloadermagento-1magento-1.9

I am trying to install an extension using magento connect but facing some issue.

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Can anybody let me know what files & folders permission we need to set before starting any magento extension installation from magento connect in magento 1.9.

Thanks in advance.

Best Answer

For Installing extension from magento connect your downloader folder should have write permission because magento stores extension there and after that process start for installing , so please give write permission to downloader folder you will get this folder in magento root

Hope this will help you