How to Fix “Fatal Error: Call to Undefined Function create_function()” in PHP 8 (Complete Guide)

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The error “Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Call to undefined function create_function()” occurs because create_function() was deprecated in PHP 7.2 and permanently removed in PHP 8.0. To fix this instantly, either downgrade your server environment to PHP 7.4 via cPanel MultiPHP Manager, or replace the outdated create_function(‘$args’, ‘code;’) statement in your theme/plugin code with a standard … Read more