{"id":36957,"date":"2024-12-11T01:17:59","date_gmt":"2024-12-11T01:17:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/?post_type=knowledgebase&#038;p=36957"},"modified":"2024-12-11T01:17:59","modified_gmt":"2024-12-11T01:17:59","slug":"how-to-enable-maintenance-mode","status":"publish","type":"knowledgebase","link":"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/nz\/knowledgebase\/how-to-enable-maintenance-mode\/","title":{"rendered":"How to enable Maintenance Mode"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maintenance Mode is now inherently built into our system, removing the need for third-party plugins. This guide will show you how to enable and disable Maintenance Mode on your WordPress site hosted on Staq.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps to Enable Maintenance Mode<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Log into WordPress:<\/strong> Access the WordPress backend of your site.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Navigate to Staq Hosting plugin:<\/strong> Click on <strong>Staq Hosting &gt; Advanced<\/strong>, and then select <strong>Maintenance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Enable Maintenance Mode:<\/strong> Toggle the <strong>&#8220;Enable Maintenance Mode&#8221;<\/strong> switch to activate Maintenance Mode:<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36958\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/enable-maintenance-mode.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1115\" height=\"717\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/enable-maintenance-mode.png 1115w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/enable-maintenance-mode-300x193.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/enable-maintenance-mode-1024x658.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/enable-maintenance-mode-768x494.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1115px) 100vw, 1115px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Once enabled, public users will see the following maintenance screen:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-36959\" src=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"2352\" height=\"1402\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page.png 2352w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page-300x179.png 300w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page-1024x610.png 1024w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page-768x458.png 768w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page-1536x916.png 1536w, https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/maintenance-mode-page-2048x1221.png 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2352px) 100vw, 2352px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>This feature will apply Maintenance Mode site-wide, ensuring that no front-end content is accessible to visitors.<\/p>\n<h2>Customizing Maintenance Mode<\/h2>\n<p>While in Maintenance Mode, you have the option to customize the header text and body text displayed on the maintenance page. However, please note that the image displayed cannot be changed.<\/p>\n<h2>Access During Maintenance Mode<\/h2>\n<p>While Maintenance Mode is active, you can still log into the WordPress backend to perform updates or other tasks. The Maintenance Mode setting only affects the public-facing portion of the website.<\/p>\n<h2>Steps to Disable Maintenance Mode<\/h2>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Return to Staq Hosting:<\/strong> Navigate back to <strong>Staq Hosting &gt; Advanced &gt; Maintenance<\/strong>.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Disable Maintenance Mode:<\/strong> Toggle the <strong>&#8220;Enable Maintenance Mode&#8221;<\/strong> switch to turn it off.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<h2>Conclusion<\/h2>\n<p>With Maintenance Mode built into Staq, managing temporary site downtime has never been easier. Use this feature to ensure your site remains professional and user-friendly during updates or changes. For further assistance, feel free to reach out to our support team.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"template":"","class_list":["post-36957","knowledgebase","type-knowledgebase","status-publish","hentry","categories-plugin-management-global"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to enable Maintenance Mode - Managed Hosting Platform for WordPress<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wpstaq.com\/knowledgebase\/how-to-enable-maintenance-mode\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"How to enable Maintenance Mode - Managed Hosting Platform for WordPress\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Maintenance Mode is now inherently built into our system, removing the need for third-party plugins. 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