How to Set Up Maintenance Mode for WordPress
Login to your WordPress dashboard and click on Add New under the Plugins section. Next, type " Coming Soon "at the search bar and wait for the Coming Soon related plugins to load. In our example, we click the Install Now button for the " Coming Soon Page & Maintenance Mode by SeedProd "
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Once installation is done, click on the Activate button.
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You will be redirected to the customization page. Here, you can enable Coming Soon Mode or Maintenance Mode by choosing a corresponding status in the General section:
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Under the Page Settings section, you can add:
Logo - You can upload a logo of your company or a teaser image.
Headline - Here you can place a title for the page.
Message - Tell your visitors what to expect from your site.
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Once done, click the Save All Changes button:
Now you may logout from your WordPress Admin dashboard in order to view the latest changes.
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Once installation is done, click on the Activate button.
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You will be redirected to the customization page. Here, you can enable Coming Soon Mode or Maintenance Mode by choosing a corresponding status in the General section:
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/53489c52-b3b7-431d-8af0-894e703cc9bb.png)
Under the Page Settings section, you can add:
Logo - You can upload a logo of your company or a teaser image.
Headline - Here you can place a title for the page.
Message - Tell your visitors what to expect from your site.
![](https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/0e35a1b5-ce97-4d12-a27e-1bbafd0ae641/2d1a8a21-8668-4471-b764-437b2fc63666.png)
Once done, click the Save All Changes button:
Now you may logout from your WordPress Admin dashboard in order to view the latest changes.
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Updated on: 01/02/2019
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