{"id":966,"date":"2013-03-08T16:22:48","date_gmt":"2013-03-09T02:22:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/?p=966"},"modified":"2013-03-08T16:22:48","modified_gmt":"2013-03-09T02:22:48","slug":"wordpress-maintenance-page","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/","title":{"rendered":"WordPress Maintenance Page"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>If you&#8217;ve updated WordPress, you should have noticed that wordpress goes into &#8220;maintenance mode&#8221; whenever mass plugins or WordPress itself is updated. \u00a0What if you wanted to do some manual upgrading? \u00a0Then you can manually put wordpress into maintenance mode.<\/p>\n<p>To put wordpress into maintenance mode, just add a .maintenance file (notice the leading dot) in the same folder that contains wp-settings.php. \u00a0Then in the file add this:<\/p>\n<p>&lt;?php $upgrading = time(); ?&gt;<\/p>\n<p>When you&#8217;re done with your maintenance simply remove the .maintenance file.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>source:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/sivel.net\/2009\/06\/wordpress-maintenance-mode-without-a-plugin\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/sivel.net\/2009\/06\/wordpress-maintenance-mode-without-a-plugin\/<\/a><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s also a way to update what the maintenance page displays. \u00a0The default is a white page with a brief message.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/xtremelysocial.com\/2010\/how-to-make-an-awesome-maintenance-mode-screen-for-wordpress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">http:\/\/xtremelysocial.com\/2010\/how-to-make-an-awesome-maintenance-mode-screen-for-wordpress\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[54,64],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v22.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do<\/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:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"My Monkey Do\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"Webhead\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"Webhead\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"1 minute\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/\",\"name\":\"Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#website\"},\"datePublished\":\"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b16fc650a8c182faaac896bab099b829\"},\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"WordPress Maintenance Page\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/\",\"name\":\"My Monkey Do\",\"description\":\"A Log of Coding Solutions\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":\"required name=search_term_string\"}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b16fc650a8c182faaac896bab099b829\",\"name\":\"Webhead\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/author\/corey\/\"}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do","og_url":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/","og_site_name":"My Monkey Do","article_published_time":"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00","author":"Webhead","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"Webhead","Est. reading time":"1 minute"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/","url":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/","name":"Wordpress Maintenance Page - My Monkey Do","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#website"},"datePublished":"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00","dateModified":"2013-03-09T02:22:48+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b16fc650a8c182faaac896bab099b829"},"breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/"]}]},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wordpress-maintenance-page\/#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"WordPress Maintenance Page"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#website","url":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/","name":"My Monkey Do","description":"A Log of Coding Solutions","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":"required name=search_term_string"}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/#\/schema\/person\/b16fc650a8c182faaac896bab099b829","name":"Webhead","url":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/author\/corey\/"}]}},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=966"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/966\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=966"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=966"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mymonkeydo.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=966"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}