> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.moonemail.co/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Update inbox

> Enable or disable delivery into an inbox. Disabled addresses discard new incoming mail; addresses are never reassigned.

Required permission: `inboxes:write`.



## OpenAPI

````yaml /openapi.json patch /inboxes/{id}
openapi: 3.1.0
info:
  title: Moonemail API
  version: 0.1.0
  description: >-
    Generated request, response and authorization contract. Covers authenticated
    product endpoints, not public discovery, dashboard assets or Stripe inbound
    webhooks. Go handlers enforce state-dependent and cross-field business
    validation.
servers:
  - url: https://api.moonemail.co
security: []
paths:
  /inboxes/{id}:
    patch:
      tags:
        - Inboxes
      summary: Update inbox
      description: >-
        Enable or disable delivery into an inbox. Disabled addresses discard new
        incoming mail; addresses are never reassigned.


        Required permission: `inboxes:write`.
      operationId: update_inbox
      parameters:
        - name: id
          in: path
          required: true
          schema:
            type: string
            minLength: 1
            maxLength: 200
            pattern: ^[A-Za-z0-9_-]+$
      requestBody:
        required: true
        content:
          application/json:
            schema:
              type: object
              properties:
                status:
                  type: string
                  enum:
                    - enabled
                    - disabled
              required:
                - status
              additionalProperties: false
      responses:
        '200':
          description: Success
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                properties:
                  id:
                    type: string
                  name:
                    type: string
                  address:
                    type: string
                  status:
                    type: string
                    enum:
                      - enabled
                      - disabled
                  created_at:
                    type: string
                  aliases:
                    type: array
                    items:
                      type: string
                required:
                  - id
                  - name
                  - address
                  - status
                  - created_at
                additionalProperties: true
        default:
          description: API error
          content:
            application/json:
              schema:
                type: object
                required:
                  - statusCode
                  - name
                  - message
                properties:
                  statusCode:
                    type: integer
                  name:
                    type: string
                  message:
                    type: string
      security:
        - bearerKey: []
components:
  securitySchemes:
    bearerKey:
      type: http
      scheme: bearer
      description: Moonemail API key; x-required-scope applies.

````

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