# Email Suspensions

Email / Email Suspensions

## Suspend email account incoming (SMTP) mail

 - [GET /Email/suspend_incoming](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/suspend_incoming.md): This function suspends incoming email for an account. The system will reject incoming email while the account is suspended.



* The user can still log in to the email account. To suspend a user's ability to log in to, send mail from, and read their account, use the UAPI  function.
* Use the UAPI  function to allow the account to receive email.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Suspend email account login

 - [GET /Email/suspend_login](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/suspend_login.md): This function suspends a user's ability to log in to their email account. This function immediately suspends the user's login credentials and prevents future authenticated connections to the email account.



* When you suspend an account, the user's account still receives email.
* To suspend incoming email for an account, use the UAPI  function.
* To remove the login suspension for an account, use the UAPI  function.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Suspend email account outgoing mail

 - [GET /Email/suspend_outgoing](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/suspend_outgoing.md): This function rejects outgoing mail for a suspended email account. This function does  disable a user's login credentials or access permissions to their email account.



* To suspend a user's login credentials and prevent authenticated connections to the email account, use the UAPI  function.
* To allow an email account to send mail, use the UAPI  function.
* To hold outgoing mail in Exim's queue, use the UAPI  function.



When you disable the Send Mail role, the system  this function.

## Unsuspend email account incoming mail

 - [GET /Email/unsuspend_incoming](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/unsuspend_incoming.md): This function unsuspends incoming email for an email account.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Unsuspend email account login

 - [GET /Email/unsuspend_login](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/unsuspend_login.md): This function restores a user's ability to log in to their email account.



* To suspend a user's ability to log in, use the UAPI  function.
* To suspend incoming email for an account, use the UAPI  function.



When you disable the Receive Mail role, the system  this function.

## Unsuspend email account outgoing mail

 - [GET /Email/unsuspend_outgoing](https://api.docs.cpanel.net/specifications/cpanel.openapi/email-suspensions/unsuspend_outgoing.md): This function cancels the suspension action put in place by the UAPI 
function for outgoing mail for an email account.



To suspend an email account and reject all outgoing mail, use the UAPI  function.