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Block a product / a user from the Manager
This guide explains how to suspend the administrative management of a product so that no user of the Organization can use it within the Manager Infomaniak. It is also possible to block a user of your Organization, without deleting them.
Preamble
- By blocking the management of a product:
- Only administrators and the legal representative will be able to unblock it.
- Users with limited rights (collaborators and clients) who have access to this product will no longer be able to manage it.
- An email is sent to the users of the Organization.
Block a product
Prerequisites
- Be an Administrator or Legal Representative within the Organization (users with limited rights (collaborators and clients) who have access to this product will not be able to do so).
To block or unblock certain products for the entire Organization:
- Click here to access product management on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Access the service you wish to block.
- Click on the action menu ⋮ located to the right of the item concerned.
- Click on Block product management:
- Example 1, Cloud Server:

- Example 2, domain name:

- Example 1, Cloud Server:
- Confirm the suspension.
Suspend emails
A Mail Service cannot be blocked in the way indicated above, but it can be put into maintenance.
Prerequisites
- Be an administrator or legal representative; users with limited rights (collaborators and clients) who have access to this product will not be able to do so.
To suspend email addresses:
- Click here to access the management of your product on the Infomaniak Manager ( need help?).
- Click directly on the name assigned to the product in question.
- Click on Manage.
- Click on Activate maintenance:

- Confirm by clicking the red button to suspend the use of email addresses (reception is not interrupted but consultation is impossible):

Block a user from the Organization
To quickly block a user from the Organization in case of a security incident, log in to manage your users as an Administrator or Legal Representative of the Organization:
- Click here to access user management on the Infomaniak Manager (need help?).
- Click on the user in question:

- From the Manage button at the top of the page, you can remove the user from the Organization (which also removes their various product management access).
- Further down, you can more finely manage the products to which the user should have access:

Thus, critical services, such as the Manager interface, of your Organization, the Web app kDrive and the Web app Mail may become inaccessible to them.
Depending on the situation, also refer to these links to block other services such as messaging (IMAP / SMTP) or Web services.
To not block the user yourself but to indicate a procedure for them to follow to secure their account, refer to this other guide.
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