Title: PHP 8 compatibility errors
Last modified: October 7, 2022

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# PHP 8 compatibility errors

 *  Resolved [tackshack](https://wordpress.org/support/users/tackshack/)
 * (@tackshack)
 * [3 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-errors/)
 * PHP 8 compatibility scan produced the following errors, are these material to
   functioning of the plugin?
 * File Line Column Type Message Source Severity Fixable
    /usr/www/users/xxx/wp-
   content/plugins/updraftplus/includes/updraft-restorer-skin.php 40 12 error Since
   PHP 7.0, functions inspecting arguments, like func_get_args(), no longer report
   the original value as passed to a parameter, but will instead provide the current
   value. The parameter \$string\” was changed on line 36.” PHPCompatibility.FunctionUse.
   ArgumentFunctionsReportCurrentValue.Changed 5 0
 * /usr/www/users/xxx/wp-content/plugins/updraftplus/vendor/aws/aws-crt-php/src/
   AWS/CRT/NativeResource.php 40 48 error \$this\” can no longer be unset since 
   PHP 7.1.” PHPCompatibility.Variables.ForbiddenThisUseContexts.Unset 5 0

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 *  Plugin Contributor [bcrodua](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcrodua/)
 * (@bcrodua)
 * [3 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-errors/#post-16079297)
 * Hi,
 * Can you please confirm that you are using the latest version of UpdraftPlus? 
   You should have 1.22.23. UpdraftPlus supports PHP 5.2 – 8.0. We support running
   UD on all those PHP versions (and have many users doing so).
 * Thanks,
    Bryle

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 * Last reply from: [bcrodua](https://wordpress.org/support/users/bcrodua/)
 * Last activity: [3 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-8-compatibility-errors/#post-16079297)
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