Error : 400 Bad Request

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sandeep negi
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Motivation

This is a customer reported issue

400 Bad Request Error :

Server will not process the request or not able to process the request because of the client side error , there can be various reasons for the client side error.

REASONS :

1.URL String Syntax Error

    - If the url is not correct
    - If the url contains some , illegal characters such as --> {
    - If the encoding is not correct ,  like %%20
  1. Corrupted Browser Cache and Cookies
     - corrupted files in the browser cache or expired/corrupted cookies
  2. DNS Lookup Cache
      - Local stored DNS is out of sync with the registered DNS information
  3. File Size too large
     - When user tries to upload a file that is too large , 400 Bad request error can be      
  thrown this totally depends on the server memory
  4. Generic Server Error
     - If it is somekind of server glitch in that case , try to load the website in different browser, OS or different machine

HOW TO FIX 400 BAD REQUEST ERROR

  1. Check the Submitted URL
  2. Clear Browser Cache
  3. Clear Browser Cookies
  4. File Upload Exceeds Server Limit
  5. Clear DNS Cache
  6. Deactivate Browser Extensions

kinsta.com/knowledgebase/400-bad-request

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