Today, I will show you how to do that, and also how to change the default Laravel maintenance page with a custom maintenance page that matches your website design. I created maintenance page using tailwind css.
Enable Maintenance Mode :
php artisan down
Create Custom Maintenance Page :
Please create 503.blade.php file at resources/views/errors/ directory and below code in file.
<html lang="en">
<head>
<meta charset="UTF-8" />
<meta http-equiv="X-UA-Compatible" content="IE=edge" />
<meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0" />
<title>Milind - Maintenance</title>
<script src="https://cdn.tailwindcss.com"></script>
</head>
<body>
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<p class="text-4xl font-bold text-gray-700 capitalize tracking-wide mt-8">Website under maintenance!</p>
<p class="text-xl text-gray-700 uppercase mt-4">We'll be back soon</p>
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<div class="w-full py-4 border-t border-gray-300">
<div class="container mx-auto flex flex-col md:flex-row items-center justify-center text-gray-600 text-sm md:space-x-8 space-y-1 md:space-y-0">
<span class="font-bold">You can contact us:</span>
<a href="mailto:info@milinddaraniya.com" class="flex items-center space-x-1" title="Email">
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<span>info@milinddaraniya.com</span>
</a>
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</div>
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</body>
</html>
After that, if I visit my website I would not see the default Laravel maintenance page.
Disable Maintenance Mode :
php artisan up
Thank you for reading.