Title: Error: php: escapeshellcmd ()
Last modified: May 14, 2019

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# Error: php: escapeshellcmd ()

 *  [Tr3s](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tuca_reis/)
 * (@tuca_reis)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/error-php-escapeshellcmd/)
 * It is an excellent plugin, but lately (a few weeks) I can not do any more backup,
   the following error appears: php: escapeshellcmd () has been disabled for security
   reasons
    I do not know how to solve it 🙁

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