Maintenance mode in WordPress is a feature used to keep the site unavailable when running core maintenance tasks. This mode is automatically enabled when updating the WordPress core, a theme, or plugins. Once the site is in maintenance mode, a message will be displayed to the visitor while blocking all the functionality of the site, to prevent conflicts. There are situations where we might get stuck in maintenance mode due to server issues, lost connections, or issues with updated files. In such cases, the maintenance process will not fully complete, with the site remaining stuck in maintenance mode. In such situations, we need to make the necessary changes to take WordPress out of maintenance mode and get the site functioning again.
In this recipe, we are going to look at techniques to resolve conflicts in maintenance mode.
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