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I need my site updated from PHP 7 to PHP 8. I have depreciated: function _autoload($load) Requirements: - Update site to PHP 8 - Must not break any existing functionality - Ensure site is secure post-update Ideal skills and experience: - Strong PHP knowledge - Experience with PHP version upgrades Please provide relevant experience and estimated time for completion.
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Hello, I have read the description of your project and understood that you are looking for a PHP 7 to 8 Upgrade. I will seamlessly upgrade your website from PHP 7 to PHP 8, refactor deprecated functions like _autoload, and ensure everything runs smoothly, securely, and without disrupting any existing functionality. Please send me a message so we can discuss a time to complete your task.
€29 EUR in 7 days
9.5
9.5

Hi, What’s the link to your site so I can take a look at the current setup? Upgrading from PHP 7 to 8 is crucial, especially to ensure a smooth transition without breaking existing functionality. I can update the deprecated `_autoload($load)` function and ensure that all features work seamlessly after the upgrade. Security is also a top priority, and I’ll implement best practices to protect your site post-update. With over 9+ years of experience in PHP, I’ve successfully handled numerous version upgrades and have a solid understanding of potential issues that may arise. I’m ready to start on this right away. Let me know if you’d like to discuss this further! Best Regards, Priyanka
€30 EUR in 1 day
8.5
8.5

Hello sir, I read your requirements and understand very-well and ready to start work from now. Thank you
€30 EUR in 1 day
8.5
8.5

Hi there! I'll help you out with your PHP upgrade from 7 to 8 to resolve your depreciated error, im available right away and will complete it ASAP. Best part i do freelancing full time so im here every time to help you whenever you need. I've expertise in advanced technologies like, PHP, MySQL, HTML5, CSS3, JS, Jquery, Ajax, Wordpress, Laravel, CI, and Bootstrap, as per required. I'll give you 2 weeks free support in regards of this project. so let start discussion and start project, and thank you for reading.
€20 EUR in 1 day
8.4
8.4

Hello, I can safely upgrade your website from PHP 7 to PHP 8 while ensuring all existing functionality continues to work without any disruption. PHP upgrades require careful handling of deprecated functions, compatibility checks, and server configuration adjustments, so I will proceed methodically to avoid any downtime or broken features. Deliverable ✔ Fully working PHP 8 upgraded website ✔ No broken features or errors ✔ Secure and stable environment after upgrade I’m ready to start immediately and can complete this quickly once I have access. Best regards ADEEL
€15 EUR in 7 days
8.1
8.1

Hello, I can help you safely upgrade your website from PHP 7 to PHP 8 while ensuring full functionality and security. What I will do: Experience: I have strong experience working with PHP upgrades (7.x → 8.x), including handling: Legacy code compatibility fixes Framework and custom PHP applications MySQL-driven websites Hosting/server configuration (cPanel, Apache/Nginx) Important: I ensure zero downtime and take a backup before making any changes so your current site remains safe. Looking forward to working with you. Best regards, RAHEEL
€15 EUR in 7 days
8.1
8.1

Buenas tardes, me permites el dominio del sitio web al que quieres hacer el upgrade? con la finalidad de darte tiempos y costo exacto, saludos.
€30 EUR in 1 day
8.0
8.0

Hello, I can safely upgrade your site from PHP 7 to PHP 8 while ensuring no existing functionality breaks and security is improved. The deprecated function _autoload() will be replaced with spl_autoload_register(), and I will review the entire codebase for other PHP 8 compatibility issues (warnings, removed functions, type errors). I will also test all core features to make sure everything works exactly as before. My process includes: Full code audit for PHP 8 compatibility Fixing deprecated/removed functions Error handling and testing across pages Basic security improvements (input validation, updated practices) I have experience handling PHP upgrades for legacy systems, ensuring smooth transitions without downtime. I can start immediately and ensure a stable, secure upgrade. Regards, Smile Mittal
€30 EUR in 2 days
8.1
8.1

I am very strong with php and did similar jobs lots of time so lets discuss more and i will fix tha very quickly
€30 EUR in 7 days
7.9
7.9

Hello, I can safely upgrade your website from PHP 7 to PHP 8 without breaking any existing functionality, while improving security and stability. What I’ll Deliver: • Full PHP 8 upgrade with compatibility fixes • Replace deprecated _autoload with spl_autoload_register • Resolve PHP 8 breaking changes (strict types, removed functions, warnings) • Complete testing to ensure all features work as expected • Security checks aligned with PHP 8 best practices • Clean, maintainable code updates Approach: • Work in a staging environment to avoid live risks • Audit and refactor legacy code safely • Test all flows (forms, APIs, integrations) • Deploy with backup & rollback plan Relevant Experience: • Recently upgraded a legacy PHP 7.2 system to PHP 8.1, fixing deprecated functions and strict type issues with zero downtime Why choose me? • Strong PHP expertise with real upgrade experience • Careful handling of legacy systems without breaking functionality • Focus on stability, security, and clean code • Fast delivery with clear communication I can start immediately and ensure a smooth, risk-free upgrade. Best regards,
€19 EUR in 7 days
8.4
8.4

As the lead developer of a proven and successful team with over 248 completed projects, including numerous PHP version upgrades, we have the knowledge, skills, and track record you need for your PHP 7 to 8 upgrade. Our focus on delivering high-quality, scalable solutions means we are well-versed in ensuring minimal disruption to existing functionality. Our understanding of PHP code structures and the specificities of version upgrades help us anticipate and prevent potential pitfalls that may arise during this crucial update. Moreover, maintaining and enhancing strong security post-update is one of our key strengths. With cyber attacks becoming more advanced, having a secure site is non-negotiable for any online business. And we completely understand that! In terms of timing, we've found time and time again that due diligence is key to ensuring success for such an upgrade. While it's difficult to provide an exact deadline without fully assessing your system's complexity, rest assured that our responsible approach to project management includes estimating deadlines that allow room for any unforeseen challenges. Upgrading from PHP 7 to 8 is crucial for security & performance reasons – let us handle it expertly so you can keep your trust on us for other amazing projects!
€19 EUR in 7 days
8.0
8.0

Hi, I will update your website Php 7 to 8, and will must take care about all functionalities and design. I am ready for this job and will take few hours. your website is using any CMS or its custom built website ?
€20 EUR in 1 day
7.7
7.7

Hello I have several years of experience with PHP programming and Web Development and I have already completed several related projects, where involved upgrading from PHP 7 to PHP 8. About estimated time for completion - it's needed to know how large is your site, how many php files there, and number of PHP code lines. Could you share more details about site to upgrade? Thanks.
€23.20 EUR in 1 day
7.1
7.1

Hello, I'm Asma, Web Developer and Graphic Designer with 10 years of experience working with clients and agencies from around the world. Creative problem solver with a passion for creating visually appealing and user-friendly digital solutions. I love building luxurious brands and designing captivating visual identities. I've worked with clients in lifestyle, property, fashion, hospitality, and luxury sectors. 24/7 Support & Faster Response . #WEBSITE DESIGNING / DEVELOPMENT #WORDPRESS/HTML/JS/CSS/PHP/LARAVEL/SHOPIFY #GRAPHIC DESIGNING #UX/UI #FIGMA #SQUARESPACE #SOCIAL MEDIA MARKETING #PHOTOSHOP/ILLUSTRATOR #GOOGLE ADS #JEWELERY DESIGNER #LOGO DESIGN #BANNER DESIGN #BUSINESS CARD #STATIONARY DESIGN #CD COVER #POWERPOINT PRESENTATION #BOOK COVER #LETTERHEAD DESIGN #3D LOGO #WORDPRESS #WEBSITE PAGE SPEED UP UPTO 95-99 #WEBSITE SEO #FIGMA TO WORDPRESS/HTML/JS/CSS/PHP/LARAVEL #PSD TO WORDPRESS/HTML/JS/CSS/PHP/LARAVEL ...... ETC :)
€30 EUR in 1 day
7.1
7.1

Hello Greetings, After reviewing your project description, I am confident and excited to work on this project for you. a, I have some crucial points and questions to clarify. Please leave a message in the chat to discuss this, and I can share my recent work that is similar to your requirements. I am excited to hear from you soon. Thank you!
€19 EUR in 7 days
7.3
7.3

hello sir, may I know your website name so that I can take a look and tell you final price? I am ready to upgrade PHP version for your webstie. Thanks
€19 EUR in 7 days
7.2
7.2

I can upgrade your site from PHP 7 to PHP 8, replace deprecated functions like _autoload, and ensure everything runs smoothly without breaking existing functionality. I’ll also review for compatibility issues and apply basic security checks post-upgrade Best regards Ihtsham
€26 EUR in 1 day
7.2
7.2

Hello, I'm Abu Gosia I'm interested in your project very well. I'm good in C#, .Net Core, MVC, ASP.NET, Angular.js, Yii2, PHP, Laravel, Codeigneter, Wordpress, Prestashop, Open Cart. I m quite well experienced in these jobs. Let's go ahead with me. Thanks
€20 EUR in 1 day
7.3
7.3

Hello, Upgrading to PHP 8 should improve performance and security not create new problems and I can handle that smoothly for you. I will carefully update your site from PHP 7 to PHP 8, check compatibility, fix any deprecated code issues, and make sure all existing features continue working exactly as they should. I’ll also review the site for security and stability after the upgrade, so you end up with a faster, safer, and fully functional website without breaking your current setup. Here is my portfolio: https://www.freelancer.in/u/sainiji92 I am ready to handle the project professionally from start to finish and would be happy to discuss the next steps. Are you available for quick chat? Kind Regards, Pankaj
€30 EUR in 2 days
6.9
6.9

Hi! My name is Marjan and I'm here to offer you my services as a skilled applicant with over a decade of experience working on Freelancer.com. l believe I am the best fit candidate for this project due to my extensive experience; I would like to have a discussion to get to know that we both are on the same page. Once the scope will be locked, I will start working on it right away.
€140 EUR in 7 days
6.9
6.9

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