# Publish

## **What is the Publish Section?**

The **Publish** section in Gamify Route is where you manage the status and visibility of your campaign. This section allows you to publish your campaign, set its timing, and customize its URL.

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### **How to Use the Publish Section**

* **Navigate to the Publish Section**:
  * From the main dashboard, select the campaign you want to publish.
  * In the left-hand menu, click on the **Publish** option.
* **Set Campaign Status**:
  * There are four statuses for your campaign:
    * **Live**: The campaign is active and visible to participants.
    * **Draft**: The campaign is in preparation and not yet published.
    * **Pause**: The campaign is temporarily inactive.
    * **Expired**: The campaign has ended and is no longer active.
* **Set the start and End Date/Time**:
  * To make your campaign live, set the **start date and time** and the **end date and time**.
  * Click on the **Save** button to apply these settings.

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* **Access the campaign URL and QR Code**:
  * Find your campaign's unique live URL and QR code in this section. These can be used to share your campaign with participants.

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* **Edit Custom Domain**:
  * If you have set up a custom domain and want to change it for your campaign, click on the **Edit** button to make the necessary changes.

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* **Preview Campaign**:
  * To preview how your campaign will appear to participants, click on the **Preview** button.

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* **System Message**:
  * There is a tab for **System Messages** where you can set messages to display error notifications for various scenarios:
    * **Draft Mode**: A message is shown when the campaign is in draft mode.
    * **Pause Mode**: A message is shown when the campaign is paused.
    * **End Mode**: A message is shown when the campaign has ended.
    * **Interaction Limit Over**: A message is shown when the interaction limit is reached.

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For further assistance, please contact our support team at <support@gamifyroute.com>.