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sourceDocument: Australia ServiceNow AI Platform Administration
sourceDocumentLink: https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/r/platform-administration

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    - australia

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    - Australia ServiceNow AI Platform Administration

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# Email service

# Activate Email Service {#ariaid-title1}

Release version: Australia  
Updated March 12, 2026  
![](https://www.servicenow.com/docs/portal-asset/ico-clock) 1 minute to read  
Users with the admin role can activate the Email Service plugin (com.glide.email.service) to enable the Email API.{#activate-email-service__activate-the-email-service}

## Before you begin

Role required: admin

## Procedure

1. Navigate to AllSystem ApplicationsAll Available ApplicationsAll. {#activate-email-service__find-plugins-cmd}
{#activate-email-service__navigate-application}
2. Find the plugin using the filter criteria and search bar.  
   You can search for the plugin by its name or ID. If you cannot find a plugin,
   you might have to request it from ServiceNow
   personnel.{#activate-email-service__p_cb1_nfg_h1c}
   {#activate-email-service__find-plugin-cmd}
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3. Select Install to start the installation process.  
   Note:  
   When domain separation and delegated admin are enabled in an instance, the administrative user must be in the global domain. Otherwise, the following error appears: Application installation is unavailable because another operation is running: Plugin Activation for \<plugin name\>.
   You will see a message after installation is completed. For information about the components installed with a plugin, see [Find components installed with an application](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/6fmn80M1kcy1ptnIcGReFw "Activating a plugin installs an application on your instance. Each application consists of components such as tables, user roles, and scheduled jobs. To view all components that are installed with an application, see the Application Files table."). {#activate-email-service__activate-plugin}
{#activate-email-service__activate-plugin}{#activate-email-service__steps_rfx_bf1_2t}

## What to do next

[Create a system address filter](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/t6EeGGk16703S_YQwFTToA "Define how email address filters apply to inbound and outbound email.")
**Related reference**   

* [List of plugins (Australia)](https://servicenow-prod.fluidtopics.net/Bs8s7BHiQnEhUufQaxJlRQ#list-of-plugins "You can view all plugins available to you in the Application Manager if you have the admin role.")

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