# Ability to attach email addresses to default user group inboxes

**URL:** <https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-attach-email-addresses-to-default-user-group-inboxes/348650>\
**Category:** Feature\
**Tags:** email-in\
**Created:** [January 23, 2025, 5:40pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-attach-email-addresses-to-default-user-group-inboxes/348650 "2025-01-23T17:40:58Z")\
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**Author:** ![rishabh](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/rishabh/32/179446_2.png) [@rishabh](https://meta.discourse.org/u/rishabh)\
**Post date:** [January 24, 2025, 9:02am UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/ability-to-attach-email-addresses-to-default-user-group-inboxes/348650/2 "2025-01-24T09:02:16Z")

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> [@jordan-violet](#):
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> What it looks like for normal user groups:
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> ![The image displays an SMTP email settings configuration screen with fields for the server, username, password, port, SSL mode, and an option to use an alias for the sender. (Captioned by AI)](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/1/8/3/1834fb335f0a2c583b861a224bc3da6cac58a2a5.png)

This isn’t the correct screenshot, right?

> [@jordan-violet](#):
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> Because this setting is not visible for default Discourse user groups, we’ll have to create and manage a separate moderator user group and abandon the auto-generated user group.

Yeah, I wonder if using a hardcoded email address can work for these default groups.

So your feature request would be to be able to see and toggle the incoming email value for default groups, and it’s OK if it’s a fixed value:

 ![Screenshot 2025-01-24 at 2.28.36 PM](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/meta/original/4X/7/d/b/7db555a9a9840d46a221cd56dbe117c43d7ce218.png)

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