Could not create directory - wordpress plugin installation failure on mac

Question

Good day folks I tried to install wordpress plugins in Mac in localhost but i am getting this error: Could not create directory. /Applications/XAMPP/xamppfiles/htdocs/kew/wp-content/plugins/revslider/

Plugin install failed. I changed the permissions of the installation folder to Read & Write but the error is not resolved. Kindly assist me.

Regards

Answer 1

You need to set permission on plugin folder/directory. Via terminal write this

sudo chmod -R 777 wp-content