Title: Uses PHP multibyte without checking
Last modified: August 30, 2016

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# Uses PHP multibyte without checking

 *  Resolved [wbeaumo](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wbeaumo/)
 * (@wbeaumo)
 * [10 years, 9 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/uses-php-multibyte-without-checking/)
 * The function `swpsmtp_get_password` (get SMTP authentication password) uses the
   function `mb_detect_encoding` without checking that it exists. This causes the
   settings form to not load completely on PHP installations that aren’t configured
   with `mbstring` enabled.
 * [https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/](https://wordpress.org/plugins/easy-wp-smtp/)

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 *  [wpecommerce](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpecommerce/)
 * (@wpecommerce)
 * [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/uses-php-multibyte-without-checking/#post-6435242)
 * Hi, I will investigate this issue and try to fix it in the next release.
 *  [wpecommerce](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpecommerce/)
 * (@wpecommerce)
 * [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/uses-php-multibyte-without-checking/#post-6435243)
 * I have released an update which should fix this issue.

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## Tags

 * [encoding](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/encoding/)
 * [multibyte](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/multibyte/)
 * [php](https://wordpress.org/support/topic-tag/php/)

 * 2 replies
 * 2 participants
 * Last reply from: [wpecommerce](https://wordpress.org/support/users/wpecommerce/)
 * Last activity: [10 years, 8 months ago](https://wordpress.org/support/topic/uses-php-multibyte-without-checking/#post-6435243)
 * Status: resolved