304: How to change the maintenance mode message in Drupal 7 Updated on August 16, 2021 by Scott Mitchell 0 Minutes, 46 Seconds to Read Setting your site into maintenance mode can sometimes be necessary with your Drupal 7 site. You may also want to change the message from the default, letting your customers know exactly what is going on or even simply when the site will be returning. This is done very simply in the admin dashboard. Setting the maintenance mode message in Drupal 7 is done by following these steps. How to edit the maintenance mode message in Drupal 7: Log into your Drupal 7 admin dashboard. On the top menu bar, locate the Configuration option and click on it. This brings you to the main Configuration category screen. Find the subcategory named Development and click on the Logging and Errors link. Once on the Logging and Errors screen, find the setting Maintenance Mode Message. Once finished, go down to the bottom of the screen and click the Save Configuration button. You can now modify the maintenance mode message in Drupal 7 Share this Article Related Articles Finding 404 page not found errors in Drupal 7 Removing the site title in Drupal 8 Content Types in Drupal 8 Disabling user images for posts and comments in Drupal 8 How to add an image in Drupal 7 How to upload your custom logo in your Drupal 7 theme Setting custom logos in your Drupal 8 theme Fixing the “An unrecoverable error occurred” error in Drupal How to Make a Duplicate Drupal Site How to Install a New Theme in Drupal
