# Disable Reply Via Email **URL:** https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-reply-via-email/107541 **Category:** Support **Created:** [January 25, 2019, 6:10pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-reply-via-email/107541 "2019-01-25T18:10:59Z") **Posts on this page:** 1 **Showing post:** 4
### Author: ![omarfilip](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/omarfilip/32/208019_2.png) [@omarfilip](https://meta.discourse.org/u/omarfilip) #### Post date: [January 25, 2019, 7:02pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-reply-via-email/107541/4 "2019-01-25T19:02:50Z")
See these #howto topics and check that your setup is correct: > [@Set up reply by email with POP3 polling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-reply-via-email-support/14003): > > So you’d like to set up reply via email support for your Discourse forum. mega Reply via email is pre-configured and enabled by default on all [discourse.org](http://discourse.org) hosted sites. The guide below only applies to those self-hosting. Good news! Unlike outgoing email, which is completely unsuitable for typical consumer mail services like GMail, Outlook, Yahoo Mail, etc, incoming reply via-email tends to be extremely low volume. Unless you have a truly massive forum with a zillion people replying to no… > [@Troubleshoot reply by email](https://meta.discourse.org/t/configuring-reply-via-email-e-mail/42026): > > If your Discourse does not have incoming email set up, see these topics: [Set up reply by email with POP3 polling](https://meta.discourse.org/t/set-up-reply-by-email-with-pop3-polling/14003)[Configure direct-delivery incoming email for self-hosted sites with Mail-Receiver](https://meta.discourse.org/t/direct-delivery-incoming-email-for-self-hosted-sites/49487)information_source If you already have basic reply via email set up (which is common on hosting plans), and you want to add the ability to start a new topic via email, [see this topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/start-a-new-topic-via-email-e-mail/62977). Logging and Errors All incoming emails are logged and are visible in your admin panel at /admin/email/received.… --- _[View the full topic](https://meta.discourse.org/t/disable-reply-via-email/107541)._