# Disable cPanel account mailbox autocreation This function disables the system's ability to automatically create mailboxes for a cPanel account. When you the UAPI's function, the system automatically creates mailboxes. The system creates a new mailbox when it receives an email address in plus address format and that mailbox does exist. For example, receiving an email from the address creates the mailbox if the mailbox does not exist. Endpoint: GET /Email/disable_mailbox_autocreate Version: 11.134.0.5 Security: BasicAuth ## Query parameters: - `email` (string, required) The email account address for which to disable mailbox autocreation. Example: "username@example.com" ## Response 200 fields (application/json): - `apiversion` (integer) The version of the API. Example: 3 - `func` (string) The name of the method called. Example: "disable_mailbox_autocreate" - `module` (string) The name of the module called. Example: "Email" - `result` (object) - `result.data` (integer) Whether the function disabled mailbox autocreation for the cPanel account. * - Mailbox autocreation disabled. * - Mailbox autocreation is disabled. Enum: 0, 1 - `result.errors` (array,null) List of errors if the API failed. - `result.messages` (array,null) List of messages generated by the API. - `result.metadata` (object) - `result.status` (integer) * - Success. * - Failed. Check the field for more details. Enum: 0, 1 - `result.warnings` (array,null) List of warnings generated by the API. Warnings describe non-critical failures or other problematic conditions noted while running a API.