{"id":158,"date":"2020-04-19T11:01:18","date_gmt":"2020-04-19T08:01:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/?p=158"},"modified":"2026-02-01T12:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-02-01T10:50:27","slug":"caching-prevents-live-site-from-showing-changes-in-editor","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/caching-prevents-live-site-from-showing-changes-in-editor\/","title":{"rendered":"Live site does not show changes"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Issue<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Changes you make in the Editor do not show on the live site.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Possible cause<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>This can be due to caching issues.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Solution<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Follow these steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Log in to WP Admin.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Elementor &gt; Tools<\/strong><br><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"680\" height=\"240\" class=\"wp-image-151456\" style=\"width: 680px;\" src=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52.png\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52.png 1922w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52-300x106.png 300w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52-1024x361.png 1024w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52-768x271.png 768w, https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/04\/Screenshot-2025-08-17-at-9.37.52-1536x541.png 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 680px) 100vw, 680px\" \/><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Clear Files &amp; Data.<\/strong>&nbsp;Make sure to click <strong>Save changes.<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Go to <strong>Pages<\/strong>.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Edit any page. <strong>Note<\/strong>: You need to make some changes in order to enable the <strong>Update<\/strong> button.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click <strong>Update<\/strong>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear all cache, including the following:\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Server cache, if it exists.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>WordPress caching plugins, if you are using.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Your own browser cache.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n<p>[callout type=&#8221;note&#8221;]You can also try checking in another browser, or in an incognito browser.[\/callout]<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>If this doesn&#8217;t help, check out the article, <a href=\"https:\/\/elementor.com\/help\/changes-dont-appear-online\/\">My changes do not appear online<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Learn how to fix the issue of &#8220;changes made are not showing on a live site&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_elementor_kustomer_id":["62c6c58de3ea958201e0f2f8","62c6c58de3ea958201e0f2f8"],"footnotes":""},"categories":[1463],"tags":[1325],"class_list":["post-158","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-troubleshooting-editor","tag-troubleshooting"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.3 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Live site does not show changes | Elementor<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Learn everything about Live site does not show changes in this article from Elementor&#039;s Knowledge Base. 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