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# Email from GitLab

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## Overview

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As a GitLab administrator you can email GitLab users from within GitLab.

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## Use-cases

- Notify your users about a new project, a new feature, or a new product launch.
- Notify your users about a new deployment, or that will be downtime expected
for a particular reason.

## Description

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In the administrator interface, go to `Users`. Here you will find the button to email users:

![admin users](email1.png)

Here you can simply compose an email.

![compose an email](email2.png)

Which will be sent to all users or users of a chosen group or project.

![recipients](email3.png)
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## Note
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User can choose to unsubscribe from receiving emails from GitLab by following the unsubscribe link from the email.
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Unsubscribing is unauthenticated in order to keep the simplicity of this feature.

On unsubscribe, user will receive an email notifying that unsubscribe happened.
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Endpoint that provides unsubscribe option is protected by request being rate-limited.