Wordpress putting %E2%80%8E at the end of my url, howcome?

Question

Wordpress is putting this at the end of my permalink on the live site... %E2%80%8E anyone know why? Thanks guys?!

Answer 1

If you copy post title from MS Word or WordPad or similar editor. This char is like end of line.

Answer 2

Step 1) Identify the link, and open the post or page it appears on in the WordPress Dashboard.

Step 2) We need to delete the invisible character causing the issue, so delete the last several characters from the URL, including the quotation mark, so that this Step 3) Manually retype what was deleted.

Step 4) Click Update then go and check the revised post to confirm the problem is resolved.

https://www.wpkb.com/fix-wordpress-links-%E2%80%8E-end/

Answer 3

Yes, If you copied it from some editor.

Simple solution is to just copy the content from editor and paste it in 'notepad' text editor as it doesn't support UTF-8 character.

you will easily notice that buggy characted/text like '%E2%80%8E' in your text.