403 Forbidden or 403 Blocked error: I'm a newbie, please help

I dont know where the WordPress home directory is and just where to place the following solution code:

Thanks in advance for your help. If you can point me to an educational youtube video, I would appreciate it.

"… Solution
Often your web hosting provider or server administrator can resolve this issue, or you can try this solution.
*** Add the following line to the wp-config.php file in your WordPress home directory:**
** **define( 'FL_BUILDER_MODSEC_FIX', true );** **
This line causes the request to be base64-encoded so modsec sees the offending tags and text as binary data and allows it to pass through…"

You need to contact your host and ask them where your WP files are and how to edit them, or point them to the doc and ask them to make the edit for you.

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Thanks so much… my hosting provider guided me to the wp home directory and all went well… problem resolved!

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