Title: Fatal error: Cannot use &quot;self&quot;&#8230;
Last modified: August 31, 2016

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# Fatal error: Cannot use "self"…

 *  [verspax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/verspax/)
 * (@verspax)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-cannot-use-self/)
 * Error when click on activate!
 * > Fatal error: Cannot use “self” when no class scope is active in C:\xampp\htdocs\
   > wordpress\wp-content\plugins\fluid-responsive-slideshow\Fluid-Responsive-Slideshow.
   > php on line 194
 * Fluid Responsive Slideshow **v2.2.5**

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 *  [Perze Ababa](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dansalan/)
 * (@dansalan)
 * [10 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-cannot-use-self/#post-7182391)
 * What version of PHP are you using? This happened to me when I upgraded to PHP7
   from PHP 5.6
 *  Thread Starter [verspax](https://wordpress.org/support/users/verspax/)
 * (@verspax)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-cannot-use-self/#post-7182401)
 * Hi, I use XAMPP with PHP 7.0.4
 *  Plugin Contributor [Haris](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haristonjoo/)
 * (@haristonjoo)
 * [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-cannot-use-self/#post-7182409)
 * Hi!,
 * I have updated the plugin to version v2.2.6 that hopefully fix the problem on
   PHP7

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 * Last reply from: [Haris](https://wordpress.org/support/users/haristonjoo/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 1 month ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/fatal-error-cannot-use-self/#post-7182409)
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