# How to disable access without emailing user

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**Category:** Support\
**Created:** [April 9, 2021, 6:03pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-access-without-emailing-user/186244 "2021-04-09T18:03:07Z")\
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**Author:** ![Richie](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/meta/user_avatar/meta.discourse.org/richie/32/115110_2.png) [@Richie](https://meta.discourse.org/u/Richie)\
**Post date:** [April 9, 2021, 8:45pm UTC](https://meta.discourse.org/t/how-to-disable-access-without-emailing-user/186244/3 "2021-04-09T20:45:22Z")

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If the person is no longer an employee, how are they still able to access their corporate email account? 🤔

> [@ryantm](#):
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> We’d really rather not bother the person with an email.

You could always edit the user first, change their email to no@email.some.random.nonexistent.domain

And _then_ suspend them.

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