Title: Encoding error
Last modified: September 15, 2020

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# Encoding error

 *  Resolved [mfwriter](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milafabio/)
 * (@milafabio)
 * [5 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/encoding-error-7/)
 * This page contains the following errors:
 * error on line 155 at column 16: Encoding error
    Below is a rendering of the page
   up to the first error.
 * **checker sitemap.xml:**
    [9] Input is not proper UTF-8, indicate encoding ! 
   Bytes: 0xFF 0xFF 0x51 0x13 on line 380 [9] xmlParseComment: invalid xmlChar value
   19 on line 380 [5] Extra content at the end of the document on line 380

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 *  Plugin Author [Auctollo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/auctollo/)
 * (@auctollo)
 * [5 years, 5 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/encoding-error-7/#post-13693198)
 * [@milafabio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milafabio/)
 * Thank you for reaching out regarding your encoding error.
 * To better help with troubleshooting your error, please share screenshots of the
   issue and a link to your sitemap?
 * From there, our team will be able to review and provide our recommendations and
   next steps.
 *  Plugin Author [Auctollo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/auctollo/)
 * (@auctollo)
 * [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/encoding-error-7/#post-14152041)
 * [@milafabio](https://wordpress.org/support/users/milafabio/)
 * We are following up to see if you still require assistance with your error.
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 * Thank you.
    -  This reply was modified 5 years, 2 months ago by [Auctollo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/auctollo/).

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 * Last activity: [5 years, 2 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/encoding-error-7/#post-14152041)
 * Status: resolved