Title: session_start() &#8211; session_write_close
Last modified: February 19, 2024

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# session_start() – session_write_close

 *  [deighteu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/deighteu/)
 * (@deighteu)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/session_start-session_write_close/)
 * Good day,
   I encountered a problem while using popular plugins.WordPress reports:
   A PHP session was created by calling the session_start() function. For hitting
   REST API and loopback requests. The session should be closed using session_close()
   with an HTTP prewrite request.
 * In app/Bootstrap.php I hit the beginning of the session:
 *     ```wp-block-code
       if ( !session_id() ) session_start();
       ```
   
 * If I turn off the plugin the problem no longer appears. It also causes other 
   complications for me, I’m not a programmer so I don’t know how to fix it, so 
   I want to ask if it’s possible to fix it?
 * Thank you and have a nice day.

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 *  Thread Starter [deighteu](https://wordpress.org/support/users/deighteu/)
 * (@deighteu)
 * [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/session_start-session_write_close/#post-17442410)
 * A little more searching and I found a fix session.
 * > if ( !session_id() ) {session_start();}
 * on
 * > if ( !session_id() ) {session_start( [‘read_and_close’ => true,] );}

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 * Last activity: [2 years, 3 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/session_start-session_write_close/#post-17442410)
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