How to enable the Coming Soon mode on Elementor — ThemeOO || Free Elementor Themes

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4 min readMar 17, 2021

Do you want to enable the Coming Soon mode on Elementor in your WordPress website?

Coming Soon template is necessary to let your users know that your website is not ready or under construction or give them any specific message. You can add any note which can help your visitors to know the status about your brand or business. The main purpose of the Coming Soon mode is to let the users know that you will be live soon.

Sometimes website’s owners become confused about maintenance mode and coming soon mode. Maintenance mood and coming soon mode are not the same. There are a major difference between this two modes. Coming soon modes defines that your website is developing and will be live soon. It’s not release yet. And the maintenance mode is that you published your website but for now it’s under maintenance for any reason.

Using the Elementor page builder plugins you can easily enable the coming soon mode for your website. Elementor has it’s pre-built features which help you to enable the coming soon mode. You can use the Coming soon feature for Elementor free version too so don’t need to get the pro version for that.

Here in this article we will show you the easiest way to enable the coming soon mode on Elementor.

Enable the Coming Soon mode on Elementor

Step 1

Initially we need to create a coming soon temple to display. We can easily create a coming soon template by choosing any pre-made template provide by Elementor. Elementor has a handy collection of pre-made coming soon template. You can choose any of them for a better workflow. If you want you can also create the coming soon template from scratch. You can see our tutorial to learn how to create page from scratch using Elementor.

Create landing page with Elementor from scratch

Here we are using a pre-built template. To create a new template we need to go to Templates > Add new.

A pop up window will open up and from there select Page as template type and add a name of the template. You give the page name as Coming Soon and then click on the Create Template button.

After that it will redirect us to Elementor edit page option where you can make our coming soon template. To use the pre-made template click on the folder icon and Elementor template library will pop up and search for the coming soon template and select.

Click on the insert button to implement the template After that you can change the text, style and images if you want.

See our tutorial to learn how to style a page using pre-built template.

This is how the coming soon template will look like. You can replace all the content, images, color and style as you want. When your editing is fully complete click on the publish button from the lest dashboard.

Step 2

Our template is ready now we need to enable it from the settings option. Go to Elementor > Tools > Maintenance Mode. From the maintenance mode tab set the Choose mode as Coming Soon. You can set the access as Logged in and choose the coming soon template you just create. Don’t forget to click on the Save Changes button.

You Coming Soon mode is on. If any user go to your website the will see the coming soon template.

Originally published at https://themeoo.com on March 17, 2021.

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