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Using Blocklist to Manage Email Requests in Zendesk

Learn how to use the blocklist feature in Zendesk to reject emails from specific senders and manage email requests.

Can I use the blocklist feature to manage email requests in Zendesk?

Yes, the blocklist feature in Zendesk can be used to manage email requests by rejecting emails from specific senders. You can add the sender's email address to your blocklist using the 'reject:' prefix. This prevents emails from those addresses from creating tickets in your Zendesk account.


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