Title: Sending using UTF-8 character
Last modified: May 6, 2019

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# Sending using UTF-8 character

 *  Resolved [ideoking](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ideoking/)
 * (@ideoking)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sending-using-utf-8-character/)
 * When i’m only using CF7, the form is sending using UTF-8 code. But with Conditional
   Fields, it’s seems using Unicode. Do you know why and how can I change to using
   UTF-8 ?
 * A big problem, because i’m using a security infra. that not recognized the signature
   because of “_Unicode encoding of metacharacters”_
 * Thanks !
    -  This topic was modified 7 years ago by [ideoking](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ideoking/).

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 *  Plugin Author [Jules Colle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jules-colle/)
 * (@jules-colle)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sending-using-utf-8-character/#post-11501159)
 * Are you absolutely positive that the only variable causing this is whether the
   conditional fields plugin is enabled or not? This sounds extremely strange to
   me, because the plugin is in no way altering the form submission or field values.
 * Can you confirm this is also the case on a fresh WP installation with a simple
   form?
 *  Thread Starter [ideoking](https://wordpress.org/support/users/ideoking/)
 * (@ideoking)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sending-using-utf-8-character/#post-11501178)
 * Yes, i’m doing the test on 2 differents environment :
    > simple form using CF7
   > CF7 with a Conditional Fields Plugins
 * The first one is working
    The second one send me a problem about Unicode encoding
 *  Plugin Author [Jules Colle](https://wordpress.org/support/users/jules-colle/)
 * (@jules-colle)
 * [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sending-using-utf-8-character/#post-11501200)
 * do you get an error message? Can you share it? Which characters are causing the
   problem?
    Do you have a link?

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 * Last activity: [7 years ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/sending-using-utf-8-character/#post-11501200)
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