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title: "WordPress Plugin Spotlight – SeedProd – Maintenance Mode Plugin"
description: "In this article: How to Install and Activate the pluginQuick start guide to create a Coming Soon page There are a number of maintenance mode plugins that are now available for WordPress, but this one..."
url: https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/edu/wordpress/wordpress-plugin-spotlight-seedprod-maintenance-mode-plugin/
date: 2019-10-18
modified: 2021-08-16
author: "InMotion Hosting Contributor"
categories: ["WordPress Hosting", "WordPress Tutorials"]
type: post
lang: en
---

# WordPress Plugin Spotlight – SeedProd – Maintenance Mode Plugin

In this article:

- [How to Install and Activate the plugin](#install)
- [Quick start guide to create a Coming Soon page](#using-the-plugin)

There are a number of maintenance mode plugins that are now available for WordPress, but this one has managed to stand out in the field. It’s quick and easy to use, helps you work on your site in private, provides tutorials that step you through its use. Follow this article to learn how it’s installed and then a quick glance of how you can use it for your WordPress site.

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## Installation and Activation

As with any WordPress plugin, you will need to be [logged in to the WordPress Administrator Dashboard ](/support/edu/wordpress/logging-into-wordpress-dashboard/)before you can perform an installation.

1. Click on **Plugins**.
2. Click on **Add New**.
3. In the search field in the top right corner, type “*Seedpro*.”
4. You will see the plugin named, “*Coming Soon Page, Under Construction & Maintenance Mode by SeedProd*“. Click on the **Install **button to add it to your site.
5. Once the installation completes, click on **Activate**.

That completes the installation of the plugin. The next section will walk through its basic usage.

## Quick Start Guide to Using the Plugin

When you complete the installation look in the WordPress menu. You will see that **SeedProd** has been added. Click on **Settings **to begin using it.

![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/seedpro-main-1-1024x551.png)*Settings for SeedProd’s Coming Soon Page and Maintenance mode plugin
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In order to immediately us it, scroll the General section and then click on either** Enable Coming Soon Mode **or **Enable Maintenance Mode**. You will need to click the **Save All Changes** button in order to enable the option you have selected.

![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/seedprod-2-1024x633.png)

The other option that you can use for those who want to immediately the plugin is the** Page Settings**. Scroll down the settings page to that section and you’ll see that you can add a logo, a title, and a custom message. Click on the green **Save all changes** button when you finish adding text. You can see the results. The construction picture was added through the Page Settings option:

![](https://www.inmotionhosting.com/support/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/seed-prod-2.png)*Example of the Under Construction page*

As you can see, it’s quick, easy to use and provides quality results that you can easily modify to meet your own needs. They also provide a video to get started. You can find it [here](https://www.seedprod.com/landing/coming-soon-page-getting-started-video/?utm_source=coming-soon-plugin&utm_medium=banner&utm_campaign=coming-soon-banner-in-plugin).

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