How to Pause your Inbox

Inbox Pause gives you control over when emails appear in your Inbox. Eliminate interruptions, increase your productivity, and reduce stress. 

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To begin pausing your inbox, select any email and click the Boomerang button in the ribbon.
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Click the Inbox Pause button
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The Inbox Pause dialog will open, where you can configure your pause settings as desired:
    Turn on Auto-Responder - Set up a custom automatic reply to be sent out if people email you while your inbox is paused.
    Delivery Exceptions (Pro) - If you want to make sure you continue receiving certain messages or emails from certain recipients while your inbox is paused, you can set delivery exceptions here. You can continue delivering messages from certain addresses (ex. from a specific client, or members of your team), addressed to (ex. you can instruct colleagues to email something like name+urgent@example.com, if they need to get ahold of you urgently), from domains (ex. emails from a client you're working on an urgent project with), or with words (ex. urgent!)
    Bring messages into Inbox on a schedule (Pro) - If you've committed to the Inbox Pause lifestyle, you can set it and forget it! This option lets you create a recurring schedule for emails to be batch delivered to your Inbox.
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If you'd like your inbox to be unpaused automatically after a certain time frame, enable this toggle. Otherwise, you can unpause your inbox manually at any time.
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Review your Inbox Pause configuration. If you're satisfied, click on the  Pause button.

Your inbox is now paused! You will see a new folder called "Inbox-Paused-[Date]," where paused emails will be stored. and an email notification from us, in case you need to unpause from a different device or mobile phone, at a later time.