Putting your site into maintenance mode

Putting your site into maintenance mode

You may want to take your website down for a few minutes or a few days while you preform maintenance, to do this you will want to put your website into Maintenance Mode.
NOTE: As long as you are signed in to your website, it will still be visible to you.


Step 1. From the Dashboard go to Settings > Maintenance Mode


Step 2. You want to tick the radio button Activate.
a) You can also specify a time that you would like your website to deactivate out of Maintenance Mode.


Step 3. Click Save.



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