Here is a function that returns whether or not PHP Session is activated or now.
function is_session_started() { if ( php_sapi_name() !== 'cli' ) { if ( version_compare(phpversion(), '5.4.0', '>=') ) { return session_status() === PHP_SESSION_ACTIVE ? TRUE : FALSE; } else { return session_id() === '' ? FALSE : TRUE; } } return FALSE; }