How to Unpaused a Gig on Fiverr

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May 12, 2026

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Use this interactive demo to learn how to reactivate a paused gig on Fiverr in minutes.

Quick summary

To unpause a gig on Fiverr, navigate to your Paused gigs section, open Gig Actions via the ellipsis menu, and select Activate to restore the listing to your active gigs. This process takes under a minute and immediately makes your Fiverr gig visible to buyers again.

Steps

Go to the Paused section in your Fiverr seller dashboard.
Open Gig Actions by clicking the ellipsis icon next to the gig you want to reactivate.
Select Activate from the dropdown menu.
Click on your profile in the top right corner to confirm the change.
The paused gig will now appear under your active gigs in your Fiverr account.

📌 Why this matters

Knowing how to unpause a gig on Fiverr is essential for freelancers who temporarily deactivate listings and need to quickly restore their visibility to buyers. A paused gig does not appear in Fiverr search results, meaning every moment it stays inactive is lost revenue and missed client opportunities. Reactivating a gig through the Gig Actions menu takes only a few clicks, making it a critical workflow for sellers managing multiple services or returning from a break. Mastering this process ensures your Fiverr profile stays competitive and your services remain discoverable at all times.

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