Can not preview posts

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  amandascorener · Member · Oct 28, 2013 at 1:17 am

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  I have not been able to preview my blog posts as I’m writing them. The following error message has been popping up for at least 1 week now:
  404 Error

  It appears the website you are trying to visit is having technical difficulties or is no longer available.

  Please go back and try your request again or try searching Google to find another website with what you’re looking for!

  The blog I need help with is: (visible only to logged in users)

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  kraftbj · Staff · Oct 28, 2013 at 7:14 pm

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  Hi Amanda,

  The most typical cause for preview issues is not having third-party cookies active. Can you visit http://en.support.wordpress.com/third-party-cookies/

  You should see, after the intro text, a phrase telling you that third-party cookies are enabled. Does your browser report that? Here’s what mine shown, which is what we’d expect and want: https://cloudup.com/cIAUE92t9oD

  Cheers!

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  amandascorener · Member · Oct 28, 2013 at 9:03 pm

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  They are enabled and active, but I still can not preview posts…

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  kraftbj · Staff · Oct 28, 2013 at 9:49 pm

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  Thanks for checking that.

  Have you tried previewing in a different browser or on a different computer? Does it make any difference?

  When you preview a post, what is the URL address in the address bar? It should look something like http://amandascorener.com/?p=3183&preview=true

  You mentioned in your previous thread ( https://en.forums.wordpress.com/topic/can-not-preview-posts ) that an error popped up? Are you still seeing the error? If so, what did it say or can you upload a screenshot to your Media Library. (
  instructions for making a screenshot ).

  Thanks for your patience as we work together to determine what may be occurring.

  Thanks!