How to fix “Byte-Order Mark found in UTF-8 File” validation warning

Question

I\'ve got an xhtml page validating under xhtml strict doctype -- but, I getting this warning which I trying to understand -- and correct.

Just, how do I locate this e

Answer 1

Here's how I fixed this:

1. Download and install Notepad++

2. Open the file with Notepad++

3. In the menu select "Encoding" and set it to "Encode in UTF-8 without BOM"

4. Save the file and the BOM will be gone.