# Development

### How to Navigate the Development:

1. Form **Configuration/&#x20;*****Development.***
2. The site will redirect you to the Development page.
3. You can navigate all the Development configurations from the Development page.

<figure><img src="/files/ypibbp8JkzgXEYbX0TyT" alt=""><figcaption><p>Navigate Development Page</p></figcaption></figure>

<figure><img src="/files/lfKtYy6MnBF8OESFE7dP" alt=""><figcaption><p>Development Page</p></figcaption></figure>

In the table below you can find the Development configurations and their usage:

| Configuration                    | Usage                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| -------------------------------- | ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| **Performance**                  | Configure caching and bandwidth optimization.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Development settings**         | Configure theme development settings.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                              |
| **Logging and errors**           | Configure the display of error messages and database logging.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                      |
| **Maintenance mode**             | Take the site offline for updates and other maintenance task&#x73;**.** \[*Use maintenance mode when making major updates, particularly if the updates could disrupt visitors or the update process. Examples include upgrading, importing or exporting content, modifying a theme, modifying content types, and making backups.]* |
| **Project Browser**              | Configure the Project Browser settings.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                            |
| **Reroute Email**                | Reroute emails to a test address.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| **Real-time SEO Admin Settings** | Configure Real-time SEO for Drupal settings                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                        |


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