Title: Prevent WordPress to encode html in post
Last modified: November 27, 2018

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# Prevent WordPress to encode html in post

 *  [dhavalkumarkatrodiya](https://wordpress.org/support/users/dhavalkumarkatrodiya/)
 * (@dhavalkumarkatrodiya)
 * [7 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/prevent-wordpress-to-encode-html-in-post/)
 * how to prevent wordpress not to encode html in a post?
 * My problem is similar to this question. [https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4990422/how-to-prevent-wordpress-to-encode-html-in-post](https://stackoverflow.com/questions/4990422/how-to-prevent-wordpress-to-encode-html-in-post)
 * the right answer of that question is this.
 * <?php $content = htmlentities( html_entity_decode($content) ); ?>
 * This code will print HTML tags, and then decode HTML entities (like & to &).
 * but i dont know where to put this php code in wordpress. plz someone help me.

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 *  [staartmees](https://wordpress.org/support/users/staartmees/)
 * (@staartmees)
 * [7 years, 6 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/prevent-wordpress-to-encode-html-in-post/#post-10920251)
 * You cannot put PHPcode in post and pages. To do, you must use a plugin, [https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/code-snippets/)

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 * [encode](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/encode/)
 * [html](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/html/)
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 * [post](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/post/)

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