HTTP status code 405 (Method Not Allowed) means: The request method (for example POST) is not allowed for this URL. Yes, a client error: the request was wrong or not allowed. Usually the link, the login or the data sent needs to change.
Is it an error?
Yes, a client error: the request was wrong or not allowed. Usually the link, the login or the data sent needs to change.
Common causes
- Request method not supported for this URL
- Server misconfiguration (.htaccess, server or proxy rules)
If you are visiting the site
- Go to the site's home page or use its search
- Contact the website if the problem continues
If you run the website
- Allow the method on this route or send an Allow header
- Review recent configuration changes (.htaccess, nginx/Apache rules)
Frequently asked questions
What does HTTP 405 mean?
HTTP status code 405 (Method Not Allowed) means: The request method (for example POST) is not allowed for this URL.
Is HTTP 405 an error?
Yes, a client error: the request was wrong or not allowed. Usually the link, the login or the data sent needs to change.
How do I fix a 405 error?
If you are visiting the site: Go to the site's home page or use its search; Contact the website if the problem continues. If you run the website: Allow the method on this route or send an Allow header; Review recent configuration changes (.htaccess, nginx/Apache rules).