# Opt Out via Workflow

**URL:** <https://community.hubspot.com/t/opt-out-via-workflow/9460>\
**Category:** HubSpot Ideas\
**Tags:** workflows\
**Created:** [July 16, 2018, 1:39am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/opt-out-via-workflow/9460 "2018-07-16T01:39:07Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 2\
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**Author:** ![Asedko](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/asedko/32/76201_2.png) [@Asedko](https://community.hubspot.com/u/Asedko)\
**Post date:** [July 16, 2018, 1:39am UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/opt-out-via-workflow/9460/1 "2018-07-16T01:39:07Z")

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I wish to have an option to trigger someone in the workflow (ex CTA click, SMS message reply) and opt them out automatically.

There is an option to add them in static list, export and import them as opt-out, but… it’s 2018.

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**Author:** ![aseeler](https://d10pqhm3lwygmk.cloudfront.net/user_avatar/community.hubspot.com/aseeler/32/68963_2.png) [@aseeler](https://community.hubspot.com/u/aseeler)\
**Post date:** [November 16, 2018, 9:51pm UTC](https://community.hubspot.com/t/opt-out-via-workflow/9460/2 "2018-11-16T21:51:41Z")

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It is now possible to opt contacts out of email subscription types via workflow! Please see the “Manage subscription status” section of [this article from our Knowledge Base](https://knowledge.hubspot.com/workflows-user-guide-v2/how-to-choose-your-workflow-actions) for further information about this subscription management action.