<p style="text-align: center;"><img class="border_img1" src="images/sample/offline.png" alt="Offline Page" /></p>
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<p>There is a possibility to disable access to the front of your site.</p>
<p><strong>How to enable the offline page?</strong><br /> <strong>Step 1:</strong> Go to "System -&gt; Global Configuration -&gt; Site".<br /><strong>Step 2:</strong> Click on "Yes" for "Site Offline" option.<br /> <strong>Step 3:</strong> Fill in a text for "Offline Message" to give your visitors some explanation about why your website is unavailable.<br /> <strong>Step 4:</strong> Click on "Save" to save your settings.</p>
<p><strong>How to customize the offline page?</strong><br /> You need to edit the following file: /templates/jm-template/offline.php</p>