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# How to Pause an Email Campaign

This page shows you to pause an email campaign before it sends to all the recipients.

### How to Pause an Email Campaign:

1. Once the campaign is in progess you will see a **Pause campaign** icon appear in the top right

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2. Select the **Pause Campaign** icon to pause any additional emails from being sent. The campaign will remain paused until you manually unpause it.