Forum Discussion
Stephen Lightfoot
Jul 13, 2018Copper Contributor
deleted user still forwards incoming mail.
Deleted a user via the online Admin Center, so they're not shown in any active user lists (or any user lists); however the address still forwards onto the formerly assigned recipient. any ideas how t...
- Jul 13, 2018
For starters, run a message trace and check the details to see what exactly happens with the message. It can be redirected by a mail flow rule, which doesn't need any mailbox in order to function.
VasilMichev
Jul 13, 2018MVP
For starters, run a message trace and check the details to see what exactly happens with the message. It can be redirected by a mail flow rule, which doesn't need any mailbox in order to function.
Stephen Lightfoot
Jul 15, 2018Copper Contributor
Hi Vasil, thanks for your help. Message trace (new feature in admin center) didn't bring up any results; however your suggestion did make me think - apply a new rule to delete any messages without notifying anyone. Not the cleanest fix, I admit; but seems to have worked and will end complaints from the former forward-recipient, which makes my life much easier. Thanks again; really appreciate you taking the time to respond.