Header Function is Not Working in wordpress plugin

Question

for page redirection in wordpress plugin m using php header function

my code is

$URL = admin_url('admin.php?page=myaccount&success=yes');
header("location:".$URL);
exit();

it gives me error like this.

Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/fusionmark/public_html/wp/wp-admin/includes/template.php:1877) in /home/fusionmark/public_html/wp/wp-content/plugins/JVZoo/includes.php on line 258

possible duplicate of [How to fix "Headers already sent" error in PHP](http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8028957/how-to-fix-headers-already-sent-error-in-php) — Achrome, Jun 18 '15 at 04:25
Tried like writing a hook like in this link? https://tommcfarlin.com/wp_redirect-headers-already-sent/ — Rahul S, Jun 18 '15 at 04:57
check http://stackoverflow.com/questions/19378483/warning-cannot-modify-header-information-in-wordpress-3-6-1/19379918#19379918 — Vidya L, Jun 18 '15 at 05:01

score 0 · Answer 1 · answered Jun 18 '15 at 04:18

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use wp_safe_redirect() function

 $redirect = admin_url('admin.php?page=myaccount&success=yes');
 wp_safe_redirect($redirect);
 die();

answered Jun 18 '15 at 04:18

sarath

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Warning: Cannot modify header information - headers already sent by (output started at /home/fusionmark/public_html/wp/wp-admin/includes/template.php:1877) in /home/fusionmark/public_html/wp/wp-includes/pluggable.php on line 1178 – Nikhil Musale Jun 18 '15 at 04:20
can I know why are using this redirection ? where you putting this code – sarath Jun 18 '15 at 04:23
after performing some action ,i want to redirect page to dashboard – Nikhil Musale Jun 18 '15 at 04:25

score 0 · Answer 2 · answered Sep 07 '15 at 17:45

$URL = admin_url('admin.php?page=myaccount&success=yes');
header("location:".$URL);
exit();

instead of use:

$location = admin_url('admin.php?page=myaccount&success=yes');
wp_redirect( $location);
exit;

whatever redirect hook you can use but it place before get_header();

Header Function is Not Working in wordpress plugin

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