From the course: WordPress: Everything about Plugins

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Using maintenance plugins

Using maintenance plugins

- [Instructor] Sometimes you may need to perform maintenance or upkeep on your website in order to keep things in working order. There are many plugins that help you do this. So let's take a look at a few together. I've already installed them, and we'll just go through the settings together now. Let's start with this maintenance mode plugin called WP Maintenance Mode & Coming Soon. We'll choose the Settings, and we'll use these general settings to change things about how this works. And one of the coolest things is that we can use the Design tab to change templates and basically just how it looks. So, I want to use this template, so I'll import it, and let's take a look at how it's going to actually look. We can use the Preview button to see how it'll look to a visitor. This looks pretty good. So now we can close this out, choose Update, go back to our dashboard, go back to the settings for this plugin. And so…

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