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# Get Email Inbox by ID

> Gets Omnichannel email inbox by ID.

Permissions required: `manage-email-inbox`
### Changelog
| Version      | Description |
| ---------------- | ------------|
|5.3.0       | Not Found Error Added       |
|3.11.0-rc.0         | Added       |

## OpenAPI

````json GET /api/v1/email-inbox/{_id}
{
  "openapi": "3.0.0",
  "info": {
    "version": "1.0.0",
    "title": "Miscellaneous"
  },
  "servers": [
    {
      "url": "https://apiexplorer.support.rocket.chat"
    }
  ],
  "tags": [
    {
      "name": "Commands"
    },
    {
      "name": "Email Inbox"
    },
    {
      "name": "Licenses"
    },
    {
      "name": "Mailer"
    },
    {
      "name": "Calendar Events"
    },
    {
      "name": "WhatsApp"
    },
    {
      "name": "Rasa App"
    },
    {
      "name": "Jitsi App"
    }
  ],
  "paths": {
    "/api/v1/email-inbox/{_id}": {
      "get": {
        "tags": [
          "Email Inbox"
        ],
        "summary": "Get Email Inbox by ID",
        "description": "Gets Omnichannel email inbox by ID.\n\nPermissions required: `manage-email-inbox`\n### Changelog\n| Version      | Description |\n| ---------------- | ------------|\n|5.3.0       | Not Found Error Added       |\n|3.11.0-rc.0         | Added       |",
        "operationId": "get-api-v1-email-inbox-id",
        "parameters": [
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/parameters/Auth-Token"
          },
          {
            "$ref": "#/components/parameters/UserId"
          },
          {
            "name": "_id",
            "in": "path",
            "description": "Enter the email inbox ID.",
            "required": "true",
            "schema": {
              "type": "string"
            }
          }
        ],
        "responses": {
          "200": {
            "description": "OK",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "_id": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "active": {
                      "type": "boolean"
                    },
                    "name": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "email": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "description": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "senderInfo": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "department": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "smtp": {
                      "type": "object",
                      "properties": {
                        "server": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "port": {
                          "type": "integer"
                        },
                        "username": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "password": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "secure": {
                          "type": "boolean"
                        }
                      }
                    },
                    "imap": {
                      "type": "object",
                      "properties": {
                        "server": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "port": {
                          "type": "integer"
                        },
                        "username": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "password": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "secure": {
                          "type": "boolean"
                        }
                      }
                    },
                    "_createdAt": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "_updatedAt": {
                      "type": "string"
                    },
                    "_createdBy": {
                      "type": "object",
                      "properties": {
                        "_id": {
                          "type": "string"
                        },
                        "username": {
                          "type": "string"
                        }
                      }
                    },
                    "success": {
                      "type": "boolean"
                    }
                  }
                },
                "examples": {
                  "Success Example": {
                    "value": {
                      "_id": "60197e8ff82d6c83b96c53ff",
                      "active": "false",
                      "name": "Rocket.Chat sample account",
                      "email": "info@rocket.chat",
                      "description": "",
                      "senderInfo": "",
                      "department": "GgYvrkAF63aeQmsh4",
                      "smtp": {
                        "server": "smtp.gmail.com",
                        "port": "465",
                        "username": "info@rocket.chat",
                        "password": "kkviepoenakbccwf",
                        "secure": "true"
                      },
                      "imap": {
                        "server": "imap.gmail.com",
                        "port": "993",
                        "username": "info@rocket.chat",
                        "password": "kkviepoenakbccwf",
                        "secure": "true"
                      },
                      "_createdAt": "2021-02-02T16:32:15.069Z",
                      "_updatedAt": "2021-09-06T17:43:49.257Z",
                      "_createdBy": {
                        "_id": "JxemcN9PDCdfzJeZr",
                        "username": "ren.be"
                      },
                      "success": "true"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "400": {
            "description": "Bad Request",
            "content": {
              "application/json": {
                "schema": {
                  "type": "object",
                  "properties": {
                    "success": {
                      "type": "boolean"
                    },
                    "error": {
                      "type": "string"
                    }
                  }
                },
                "examples": {
                  "Resource not found": {
                    "value": {
                      "success": "false",
                      "error": "Resource not found"
                    }
                  }
                }
              }
            }
          },
          "401": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/authorizationError"
          },
          "403": {
            "$ref": "#/components/responses/forbiddenError"
          }
        }
      }
    }
  },
  "components": {
    "parameters": {
      "Auth-Token": {
        "name": "X-Auth-Token",
        "in": "header",
        "description": "The `authToken` of the authenticated user.",
        "required": "true",
        "schema": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "example": "RScctEHSmLGZGywfIhWyRpyofhKOiMoUIpimhvheU3f"
      },
      "UserId": {
        "name": "X-User-Id",
        "in": "header",
        "description": "The `userId` of the authenticated user.",
        "required": "true",
        "schema": {
          "type": "string"
        },
        "example": "rbAXPnMktTFbNpwtJ"
      }
    },
    "responses": {
      "authorizationError": {
        "description": "Unauthorized",
        "content": {
          "application/json": {
            "schema": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "status": {
                  "type": "string"
                },
                "message": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            },
            "examples": {
              "Authorization Error": {
                "value": {
                  "status": "error",
                  "message": "You must be logged in to do this."
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      },
      "forbiddenError": {
        "description": "Forbidden",
        "content": {
          "application/json": {
            "schema": {
              "type": "object",
              "properties": {
                "success": {
                  "type": "boolean"
                },
                "error": {
                  "type": "string"
                }
              }
            },
            "examples": {
              "Permission Error": {
                "value": {
                  "success": "false",
                  "error": "User does not have the permissions required for this action [error-unauthorized]"
                }
              }
            }
          }
        }
      }
    }
  }
}
````