{"id":321987,"date":"2026-07-16T15:31:35","date_gmt":"2026-07-16T10:31:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/?p=321987"},"modified":"2026-10-17T12:32:14","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:32:14","slug":"under-construction-maintenance-mode-3-0","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/under-construction-maintenance-mode-3-0\/","title":{"rendered":"What&#8217;s New in Under Construction Maintenance Mode 3.0"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-style-default has-border-color has-primary-lightest-border-color has-background-3-background-color has-background has-regular-font-size has-global-padding is-content-justification-center is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-2e6c9ad6 wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\" style=\"border-width:1px;border-top-left-radius:5px;border-top-right-radius:5px;border-bottom-left-radius:5px;border-bottom-right-radius:5px;min-height:0px;margin-top:31px;margin-bottom:31px;padding-top:24px;padding-right:24px;padding-bottom:24px;padding-left:24px\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-9faa4fa7 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-vertically-aligned-top is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:30px\">\n<figure role=\"none\" class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized has-custom-css wp-custom-css-b9194214\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/06\/ideas-icon-wpbrigade.svg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-321583\" style=\"width:25px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"margin-top:5px;margin-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--0);font-size:clamp(14px, 0.875rem + ((1vw - 3.2px) * 0.227), 16px);\"><strong><mark style=\"background-color:rgba(0, 0, 0, 0)\" class=\"has-inline-color has-primary-color\">Disclaimer<\/mark><\/strong>: If you face any issues with our new update and need timely assistance, contact our dedicated support team or explore our <a aria-describedby=\"wpb-a11y-new-tab\" href=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/under-construction-maintenance-mode\/\" data-type=\"link\" data-id=\"https:\/\/wordpress.org\/support\/plugin\/under-construction-maintenance-mode\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer noopener\">WordPress.org support section<\/a>.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Under Construction and Maintenance Mode 3.0 rebuilds the settings screen in React, updates the background template, adds new Customizer controls and lets you include or exclude specific pages and posts.<\/strong> All four changes are available in both the free and Pro versions.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This release updates the plugin\u2019s UI, makes it faster and easier to maintain with a new React-based settings screen, adds more ways to customize visuals, and lets you control where maintenance mode shows up on each page.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-yoast-seo-table-of-contents yoast-table-of-contents\"><h2>Table of contents<\/h2><ul><li><a href=\"#h-1-react-migration-enhanced-speed-and-stability-free-pro\" data-level=\"2\">1. React Migration: Enhanced Speed and Stability (Free + Pro)<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#h-key-benefits-of-this-transition\" data-level=\"3\">Key Benefits of This Transition<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-2-updated-background-template-in-the-customizer-free-pro\" data-level=\"2\">2. Updated Background Template in the Customizer (Free + Pro)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-3-new-customizer-controls-for-visual-flexibility-free-pro\" data-level=\"2\">3. New Customizer Controls for Visual Flexibility (Free + Pro)<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-4-smarter-settings-for-page-control-free-pro\" data-level=\"2\">4. Smarter Settings for Page Control (Free + Pro)<\/a><ul><li><a href=\"#h-include-exclude-pages-and-posts\" data-level=\"3\">Include \/ Exclude Pages and Posts<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-common-use-cases\" data-level=\"2\">Common Use Cases<\/a><\/li><li><a href=\"#h-time-to-update\" data-level=\"2\">Time to Update<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-table\"><table class=\"has-fixed-layout\"><thead><tr><th>Update<\/th><th>What It Means for You<\/th><th>Version<\/th><\/tr><\/thead><tbody><tr><td>React settings screen<\/td><td>Faster settings that save without full page reloads<\/td><td>Free + Pro<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Updated background template<\/td><td>A more modern, on-brand maintenance page<\/td><td>Free + Pro<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>New Customizer controls<\/td><td>More control over the page\u2019s visual design<\/td><td>Free + Pro<\/td><\/tr><tr><td>Include and exclude pages and posts<\/td><td>Keep chosen pages live while the rest of the site is in maintenance mode<\/td><td>Free + Pro<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Here\u2019s a closer look at each new feature:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-1-react-migration-enhanced-speed-and-stability-free-pro\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">1. React Migration: Enhanced Speed and Stability (Free + Pro)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The most significant change in version 3.0 is the complete rebuild of the main settings screen using React.js.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">You can still access the plugin from <strong>Settings &gt;&gt; Under Construction<\/strong>, but once you arrive, you&#8217;ll find a brand-new interface designed around clarity and ease of use.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988afaf0&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988afaf0\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-full wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"900\" height=\"778\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-settings-screen-full.png\" alt=\"Screen shows ucmm 3.0 full settings screen and options for implementing construction mode\" class=\"wp-image-322001\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-settings-screen-full.png 900w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-settings-screen-full-300x259.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-settings-screen-full-768x664.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Full Settings Screen &#8211; Under Construction Maintenance Mode<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-key-benefits-of-this-transition\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Key Benefits of This Transition<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Immediate Interactions: Settings toggle and save without full-page reloads, which speeds up your work, even on busy dashboards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Redesigned Interface<\/strong>: A cleaner layout with an improved visual hierarchy, making it easier for non-technical users to understand and navigate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Future-Proofing<\/strong>: The updated codebase enables faster deployment of new features and security updates.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-2-updated-background-template-in-the-customizer-free-pro\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">2. Updated Background Template in the Customizer (Free + Pro)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Your site&#8217;s under-construction page should feel on-brand and modern. Version 3.0 <a aria-describedby=\"wpb-a11y-new-tab\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/docs\/background-image-customization\/\" rel=\"noopener\">updates the Customizer background template<\/a> to meet contemporary design standards, with all visual changes previewable in the WordPress Customizer before you publish.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988b02fe&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988b02fe\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"485\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard-1024x485.png\" alt=\"Ucmm 3.0 customizer dashboard and options\" class=\"wp-image-321999\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard-1024x485.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard-1536x728.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-3.0-customizer-dashboard.png 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Customizer Dashboard &#8211; Under Construction Maintenance Mode<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Cleaner Layout and Spacing<\/strong>: A modernized baseline design that looks great out of the box.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Improved Hierarchy<\/strong>: Your logo, headline, and call-to-action stand out without any extra configuration.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Better Mobile Behavior<\/strong>: The background template renders correctly across all screen sizes and devices.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988b0912&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988b0912\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"489\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview-1024x489.png\" alt=\"Screen shows ucmm customizer mobile preview mode\" class=\"wp-image-322000\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview-1024x489.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview-300x143.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview-768x367.png 768w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview-1536x734.png 1536w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-page-mobile-preview.png 1919w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Mobile Preview Mode in Customizer &#8211; Under Construction Maintenance Mode<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-3-new-customizer-controls-for-visual-flexibility-free-pro\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">3. New Customizer Controls for Visual Flexibility (Free + Pro)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><a aria-describedby=\"wpb-a11y-new-tab\" href=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/go\/under-construction-maintenance-mode\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Under Construction Maintenance Mode<\/a> 3.0 introduces several new Customizer controls that give you more control over how your maintenance page looks, all manageable from a single, visual interface without any custom code.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Vector Image Toggle<\/strong>: You can now decide whether to show or hide the decorative vector illustrations on your maintenance screen. Turn vectors on for a more visual, playful look, or turn them off for a minimal, content-first design.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988b0f24&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988b0f24\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"485\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-vector-image-options-1024x485.png\" alt=\"Ucmm vector image options for image options in customizer\" class=\"wp-image-322002\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-vector-image-options-1024x485.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-vector-image-options-300x142.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-vector-image-options-768x364.png 768w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Ucmm-vector-image-options.png 1333w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Vector Image options &#8211; Under Construction Maintenance Mode Customizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Social Icon Placement: <\/strong>We&#8217;ve expanded how you can control social icons on your maintenance page. Choose where icons appear (for example, in the footer area), adjust their alignment, and use drag-and-drop ordering in the Customizer to arrange them exactly how you want.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988b13db&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988b13db\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"483\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Position-your-social-icons-1024x483.png\" alt=\"Screen shows ucmm customizer option to position social icons\" class=\"wp-image-321998\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Position-your-social-icons-1024x483.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Position-your-social-icons-300x141.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Position-your-social-icons-768x362.png 768w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Position-your-social-icons.png 1332w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Position Social Icons option &#8211; Under Construction Maintenance Mode Customizer<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"h-4-smarter-settings-for-page-control-free-pro\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">4. Smarter Settings for Page Control (Free + Pro)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Under Construction Maintenance Mode 3.0 adds new include\/exclude settings to help you control exactly where the under-construction page appears across your site.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">These settings are available directly from the main settings screen, with no custom code or extra plugins required.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 id=\"h-include-exclude-pages-and-posts\" class=\"wp-block-heading\">Include \/ Exclude Pages and Posts<\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Include specific pages\/posts<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Enable maintenance mode only on select pages or posts, leaving the rest of the site untouched.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure data-wp-context=\"{&quot;imageId&quot;:&quot;6aec4988b1ad9&quot;}\" data-wp-interactive=\"core\/image\" data-wp-key=\"6aec4988b1ad9\" class=\"wp-block-image aligncenter size-large wp-lightbox-container\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"458\" data-wp-class--hide=\"state.isContentHidden\" data-wp-class--show=\"state.isContentVisible\" data-wp-init=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\" data-wp-on--load=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" data-wp-on--pointerdown=\"actions.preloadImage\" data-wp-on--pointerenter=\"actions.preloadImageWithDelay\" data-wp-on--pointerleave=\"actions.cancelPreload\" data-wp-on-window--resize=\"callbacks.setButtonStyles\" src=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Enable-construction-mode-on-specific-posts-1024x458.png\" alt=\"Screen shows option in ucmm 3.0 to enable construction mode on specific pages\/posts\" class=\"wp-image-321996\" srcset=\"https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Enable-construction-mode-on-specific-posts-1024x458.png 1024w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Enable-construction-mode-on-specific-posts-300x134.png 300w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Enable-construction-mode-on-specific-posts-768x344.png 768w, https:\/\/wpbrigade.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/Enable-construction-mode-on-specific-posts.png 1488w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><button\n\t\t\tclass=\"lightbox-trigger\"\n\t\t\ttype=\"button\"\n\t\t\taria-haspopup=\"dialog\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-bind--aria-label=\"state.thisImage.triggerButtonAriaLabel\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-init=\"callbacks.initTriggerButton\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-on--click=\"actions.showLightbox\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--right=\"state.thisImage.buttonRight\"\n\t\t\tdata-wp-style--top=\"state.thisImage.buttonTop\"\n\t\t>\n\t\t\t<svg xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"12\" height=\"12\" fill=\"none\" viewBox=\"0 0 12 12\">\n\t\t\t\t<path fill=\"#fff\" d=\"M2 0a2 2 0 0 0-2 2v2h1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 1 .5-.5h2V0H2Zm2 10.5H2a.5.5 0 0 1-.5-.5V8H0v2a2 2 0 0 0 2 2h2v-1.5ZM8 12v-1.5h2a.5.5 0 0 0 .5-.5V8H12v2a2 2 0 0 1-2 2H8Zm2-12a2 2 0 0 1 2 2v2h-1.5V2a.5.5 0 0 0-.5-.5H8V0h2Z\" \/>\n\t\t\t<\/svg>\n\t\t<\/button><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Enable On Specific URLs and Posts &#8211; 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