How to Deactivate a Rule

How to Deactivate a Rule

Deactivating a rule turns it off until you reactivate it. You can use this to temporarily disable a rule without having to delete it.

  1. Go to the Customize workspace.
  2. Go to the Rules tab.
  3. Click Deactivate next to the rule you want to deactivate.

Click the same button again to reactivate the rule.


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