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Do not enter sign maker
For a door, room or area people keep walking into. Add why, and where to go instead.
Printed example

What to write on your do not enter sign
Do not enter
Staff only. Please ring the bell at the counter.
Do not enter
Session in progress. Please wait in the lobby.
Exit only
Entrance is on Main St.
Do not enter
Floor being refinished until 4:00.
Tips
- A reason and an alternative make it stick: "Do not enter, floor drying until 4:00, use the side door."
- On a one-way door, "Exit only" with an arrow to the entrance is clearer than "Do not enter".
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Your shop
Right now
Updated just now
Restroom is fixed
Thanks for your patience.
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- The code on the paper never changes and never expires.
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- Open. Come on in.
- Out to lunch. Back at 1:15.
- Running late. Back at 1:45.
- Closed for Thanksgiving. Automatic.
Printed wording stays fixed. Replace the paper to change its visible message.
Questions
What's the difference between "do not enter" and "employees only"?
"Employees only" says who may go in. "Do not enter" stops everyone, usually for a temporary reason like cleaning, a session or a hazard.