If your Weebly website is down, there’s no need to panic. This troubleshoot guide is made available to figure out what’s going on. You’ll definitely be able to get the website up and running as it should be.

Before moving forward with this post, you may want to double check to make sure if your website is working and not a cache issue from your end: How to check if your Weebly website is working worldwide.



Weebly Website is Down? Here’s What May Have Gone Wrong

First of all, make sure the actual Weebly website is created and published and it’s ready to be online. If website is unpublished, you’ll be seeing a 404 error.

Weebly Down for Unexpected Maintenance

If you ever come across that error, be reassured that it’s temporary and your website will be back shortly. We have a dedicated article that explains this in detail. Check it out: Weebly Down for Unexpected Maintenance.

Website still down? Not a problem. Let’s figure out what’s going on. The sections below are specific to the kind of address you’re using.

Weebly Website Down Using a Free Weebly Sub-Domain (like website.weebly.com)

Actually, the only real problem which will keep your Weebly subdomain from showing up online is if a typo or other mistake was made when setting up the address in Weebly. Double check your URL.

Weebly Website Not Working using a Customized Domain Purchased through Weebly

If your domain is registered through Weebly, there are very few problems that may prevent your website from being reachable.

404 error like this?

Weebly 404 error

This usually means the website is not published from the Weebly Site Dashboard. However, if you know you’ve published your Weebly website still not working, you can try a couple of different things: Hard refresh your browser and/or make sure there’s no typo in the typed URL.

Weebly Website Not Working using a Customized Domain Purchased Elsewhere

If your domain is registered through a different domain provider, there are very few problems that may prevent your website from being reachable.

Seeing something like this?

Domain expired

That means the registered domain is now expired. Make sure to renew it.

Something like this?

Domain not pointed

That error either means the domain isn’t properly pointed to Weebly or DNS propagation in progress and you’d just need to give it some time, usually a few hours. Here’s how to point your domain to Weebly.

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