Remove a BOM character in a file

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Meysam Valueian picture Meysam Valueian · Oct 7, 2015 · Viewed 40.8k times · Source

I have a BOM character in my html file. I want to remove It. I have searched a lot and used a lot of scripts and etc... . But no one worked. I have downloaded notepad++ too, but there is not encoding "UTF8 without BOM" in its encoding menu. How can I delete that BOM character? thanks.

The screenshot of my notepad++

Answer

WalterM picture WalterM · Oct 7, 2015

If you look in the same menu. Click "Convert to UTF-8."

If you look in the same menu. Click "Convert to UTF-8.

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