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# Disable Email Routing

Deprecated

client.emailRouting.disable(EmailRoutingDisableParams { zone\_id, body } params, RequestOptionsoptions?): [Settings](https://developers.cloudflare.com/api/typescript/resources/email%5Frouting#%28resource%29%20email%5Frouting%20%3E%20%28model%29%20settings%20%3E%20%28schema%29) { id, enabled, name, 6 more } 

POST/zones/{zone\_id}/email/routing/disable

Disable your Email Routing zone. Also removes additional MX records previously required for Email Routing to work.

##### Security

API Email + API Key

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API, used in conjunction with a Global API key.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Email: user@example.com`

The previous authorization scheme for interacting with the Cloudflare API. When possible, use API tokens instead of Global API keys.

**Example:**`X-Auth-Key: 144c9defac04969c7bfad8efaa8ea194`

##### Accepted Permissions (at least one required)

`Zone Settings Write`

##### ParametersExpand Collapse 

params: EmailRoutingDisableParams { zone\_id, body } 

zone\_id: string

Path param: Identifier.

maxLength32

body: unknown

Body param

##### ReturnsExpand Collapse 

Settings { id, enabled, name, 6 more } 

id: string

Email Routing settings identifier.

maxLength32

enabled: true | false

State of the zone settings for Email Routing.

One of the following:

true

false

name: string

Domain of your zone.

created?: string

The date and time the settings have been created.

formatdate-time

modified?: string

The date and time the settings have been modified.

formatdate-time

skip\_wizard?: true | false

Flag to check if the user skipped the configuration wizard.

One of the following:

true

false

status?: "ready" | "unconfigured" | "misconfigured" | 2 more

Show the state of your account, and the type or configuration error.

One of the following:

"ready"

"unconfigured"

"misconfigured"

"misconfigured/locked"

"unlocked"

support\_subaddress?: true | false

Whether subaddressing (plus-addressing) is honored when matching incoming mail against routing rules.

One of the following:

true

false

Deprecatedtag?: string

Email Routing settings tag. (Deprecated, replaced by Email Routing settings identifier)

maxLength32

### Disable Email Routing

TypeScript

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TerraformTerraform

```
import Cloudflare from 'cloudflare';

const client = new Cloudflare({
  apiEmail: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_EMAIL'], // This is the default and can be omitted
  apiKey: process.env['CLOUDFLARE_API_KEY'], // This is the default and can be omitted
});

const settings = await client.emailRouting.disable({
  zone_id: '023e105f4ecef8ad9ca31a8372d0c353',
  body: {},
});

console.log(settings.id);
```

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "75610dab9e69410a82cf7e400a09ecec",
    "enabled": true,
    "name": "example.net",
    "created": "2014-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "modified": "2014-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "skip_wizard": true,
    "status": "ready",
    "support_subaddress": true,
    "tag": "75610dab9e69410a82cf7e400a09ecec"
  }
}
```

##### Returns Examples

200 example

```
{
  "errors": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "messages": [
    {
      "code": 1000,
      "message": "message",
      "documentation_url": "documentation_url",
      "source": {
        "pointer": "pointer"
      }
    }
  ],
  "success": true,
  "result": {
    "id": "75610dab9e69410a82cf7e400a09ecec",
    "enabled": true,
    "name": "example.net",
    "created": "2014-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "modified": "2014-01-02T02:20:00Z",
    "skip_wizard": true,
    "status": "ready",
    "support_subaddress": true,
    "tag": "75610dab9e69410a82cf7e400a09ecec"
  }
}
```