Stop a Running Automation

When an automation is stopped in Automation Studio, activities in the step that is in progress complete, but subsequent steps do not start.

Use these instructions to stop a running automation. Cancel email sends in progress in the currently running step from the Tracking tab in Email Studio.

  1. Click Stop on the Workflow canvas.
    A confirmation message appears.
  2. To stop sends that could be occurring when the automation stops, click Go to Tracking to cancel sends in progress.
  3. Select each job currently in progress on the Tracking page.
  4. Click Cancel Send.
    Note
    Note To pause an automation's schedule, click Pause.