Title: PHP Deprecated: mb_convert_encoding()
Last modified: January 20, 2024

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# PHP Deprecated: mb_convert_encoding()

 *  Resolved [dimal](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dimalifragis/)
 * (@dimalifragis)
 * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-deprecated-mb_convert_encoding/)
 * Hello. WP latest and PHP 8.2.13
 * [20-Jan-2024 14:31:34 UTC] PHP Deprecated: mb_convert_encoding(): Handling HTML
   entities via mbstring is deprecated; use htmlspecialchars, htmlentities, or mb_encode_numericentity/
   mb_decode_numericentity instead in /home/wp-content/plugins/geodirectory/includes/
   libraries/class-emogrifier.php on line 543
 * Thanks

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 *  Plugin Author [Stiofan](https://wordpress.org/support/users/stiofansisland/)
 * (@stiofansisland)
 * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-deprecated-mb_convert_encoding/#post-17363200)
 * Hi [@dimalifragis](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dimalifragis/),
 * Thanks for reporting, i have opened a bug report and it should be fixed and released
   on Thursday.
 * Thanks,
 * Stiofan
 *  Thread Starter [dimal](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dimalifragis/)
 * (@dimalifragis)
 * [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-deprecated-mb_convert_encoding/#post-17365203)
 * That is great, thank you

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 * Last reply from: [dimal](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dimalifragis/)
 * Last activity: [2 years, 4 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/php-deprecated-mb_convert_encoding/#post-17365203)
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