# Is there anyway to On/Off mailer funtionality?

**URL:** <https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-on-off-mailer-funtionality/183651>\
**Category:** Ruby\
**Created:** [February 18, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-on-off-mailer-funtionality/183651 "2010-02-18T06:19:14Z")\
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**Author:** ![saravanankrishnan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/f9ae1b/32.png) [@saravanankrishnan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/saravanankrishnan)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2010, 6:19am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-on-off-mailer-funtionality/183651/1 "2010-02-18T06:19:14Z")

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Hi,

I’m using actionmailer to send emails from my application(25 - 30 types  
of emails are generated for various process). Is there anyway to On/Off  
mailer functionality at single shot?

Regards  
Sarav

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**Author:** ![saravanankrishnan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/letter_avatar_proxy/v4/letter/s/f9ae1b/32.png) [@saravanankrishnan](https://www.ruby-forum.com/u/saravanankrishnan)\
**Post date:** [February 18, 2010, 6:55am UTC](https://www.ruby-forum.com/t/is-there-anyway-to-on-off-mailer-funtionality/183651/2 "2010-02-18T06:55:49Z")

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Saravanan K. wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> I’m using actionmailer to send emails from my application(25 - 30 types  
> of emails are generated for various process). Is there anyway to On/Off  
> mailer functionality at single shot?
> 
> Regards  
> Sarav

Hi Folks,

I got it…

ActionMailer::Base.perform\_deliveries = false

Thanks,  
Sarav