how to cancel autosave

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    how to cancel autosave

    ‘autosaving’ is locked in for past couple of days, preventing me from publishing my posts

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

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    There is no “x” next to autosaving that I can push to cancel it

  • Hey there –

    It sounds like something is running interference, likely the browser. My suggestion is to copy + paste your post content so you have it for safe keeping. You can simply paste it in to a note app or a google doc for example.

    Then once that’s been done, go ahead and work through these steps:

    WP
    How to Solve Common Browser Issues » Advanced Browser Troubleshooting
    6 min read
    After you’ve tried preliminary browser troubleshooting steps, this support page will help you provide us with more information to troubleshoot why your WordPress.com site may not be loading in your browser. Table of Contents TraceroutesTraceroutes in WindowsTraceroutes in Mac OS XTraceroutes in LinuxHTTP HeadersHTTP Headers in Mozilla FirefoxHTTP Headers in Google ChromeHTTP Headers in Safar

    Let me know if it makes any difference.

  • Another option would be to paste the content in to a new post and see if you’re able to publish it from there.

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