Image hosting websites are quickly becoming the new trend. And, with this trend, we get to enjoy unlimited image hosting.
However, image hosting websites are not without their issues. One of the issues encountered by users is error 404.
This error typically occurs when users try to view uploaded images. And, as a result, they are unable to view the images.
If you are also troubled by this error, here are a couple of troubleshooting tips to help you resolve the error 404 on image hosting websites.
- Imgur is one of the most popular image hosting services on the internet.
- Many users reported that they couldn’t load specific images, and in this article we’ll show you how to fix this issue.
- In our Imgur section, you’ll find even more great guides about how to fix problems with this popular website.
- Head over to our Web Apps Troubleshooting Hub if you want more great guides like this.
Change the dimensions for the uploaded images
- Go to Imgur’s website.
- Click on Upload Images
- Click on Select files to upload
- Click on the Select files to upload button again
- Click on the Choose files button
- Click on Upload files
Check the file size
- Use a tool like Imgsicle and check if the image dimensions and file size are within the limitations (15 MB and 10 MB).
- Check for the image rights
If the image is restricted, you might not be able to edit it. - Check if the size is within the limit
Try resizing the image to 10 MB or less. - Save your image
After resizing the image, save it to your PC.
Check the Dimensions
- Make sure that the dimensions of the image and the dimensions of the hosting website are the same.
- Check the Image Formats
The format of the images can also be a problem. Make sure that you upload images in JPG, GIF, or PNG formats. - Check the File Size
Make sure that the file size of the image isn’t too large.
Check your internet connection
- Check whether there is a connectivity issue. Use other browsers to see if it works.
- Check your PC
Check your computer’s RAM and processor. If they are up-to-date, try replacing them. - Check other factors
Make sure there are no background or utility programs running in the background. - Dry your printhead
Wipe off the printhead with a soft cloth. - Clean your printer
Clean the printer as if it was a cartridge.