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Scope:   This document details how to delete an email address using the Control Panel.
 
Environment:   This document is written for users of all web browsers. The initial screenshot shows Internet Explorer 6, but the rest of the images are the same for all web browsers.
 
Precursory actions:   Before following these instructions you should be connected to the internet, and your web browser should be open and the front most application.

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Instructions

Step 1: In your web browser, go to www.controlpanel.co.nz.

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Step 2: Enter your User Name and Password into the appropriate text fields, then click Logon.

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Step 3: From the left side of the page, click Email under the Services tab. If Email is not visible, click the Services tab to expand it.

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Step 4: Your domains are listed on the right side of the page. From the Show menu you can choose to view All Domains, Hosted Domains or Registry Domains. Registry Domains can be viewed grouped by To Renew, Cancelled, Registrant, Technical Contact or Billing Contact.

From this list, find the domain you wish to delete the email address from, then click its envelope icon.

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Step 5: Find the email address that you want to delete in the email address list, then click its delete button. Please note that you will not be able to delete an email address if it has email aliases pointing at it; you must first remove the aliases before deleting.

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Step 6: Confirm the delete by clicking the OK button in the dialog that appears.

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The email address will be removed and made inactive immediately.