Title: [Plugin: Enable Media Replace] Error writing header
Last modified: August 19, 2016

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# [Plugin: Enable Media Replace] Error writing header

 *  [davidsanger](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davidsanger/)
 * (@davidsanger)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/)
 * Tried to replace first image and got error:
 * > Warning: Cannot modify header information – headers already sent by (output
   > started at /home/XXX/public_html/wp/wp-admin/admin-header.php:19) in /home/
   > XXX/public_html/wp/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line 890
 * My images are stored in a special folder as defined in “Media Settings”
 * [http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/enable-media-replace/](http://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/enable-media-replace/)

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 *  [Måns Jonasson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mungobbq/)
 * (@mungobbq)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/#post-1908371)
 * I can’t replicate this error. Could you let me know in exactly which stage of
   replacing an image you get this error?
 *  [Måns Jonasson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mungobbq/)
 * (@mungobbq)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/#post-1908424)
 * Are you by any chance running WP 3.1 RC?
 *  [Måns Jonasson](https://wordpress.org/support/users/mungobbq/)
 * (@mungobbq)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/#post-1908431)
 * Found the bug, which was only affecting users of 3.1 (as far as I know) and squashed
   it, updated the plugin to 2.4.1 – please try it out and let me know how it works.
 *  Thread Starter [davidsanger](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davidsanger/)
 * (@davidsanger)
 * [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/#post-1908449)
 * Yes that works fine now. I am running WP 3.0.5
 * thanks for the quick reponse

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 * Last reply from: [davidsanger](https://wordpress.org/support/users/davidsanger/)
 * Last activity: [15 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/plugin-enable-media-replace-error-writing-header/#post-1908449)
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