---
type: help
title: "What does 'hold on order' status mean?"
description: "An on hold status usually means your order is waiting for proof approval. This happens when you chose to receive a hard copy proof before production begins"
resource: https://www.4over4.com/help/placing-an-order/what-does-hold-on-order-status-mean
tags: ["Ordering", "help"]
timestamp: 2026-07-20T18:54:40.856Z
---

# What does 'hold on order' status mean?

An on hold status usually means your order is waiting for proof approval. This happens when you chose to receive a hard copy proof before production begins

Part of the **Ordering** hub. See [all help concepts](index.md).

- Page type: help
- Hub: Ordering
- URL: https://www.4over4.com/help/placing-an-order/what-does-hold-on-order-status-mean