Close Workflow / Sequence Paused After Email Error

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Workaround available Web Updated November 13, 2026Based on 2 user reportsHow we research

Quick answer

When a connected email account errors, Close workflows using it pause. After reconnecting the account, support must resume the subscriptions.

Most likely fix: Reconnect the account first

How to fix it

Try these in order — the most common fix is first.

  1. 1. Reconnect the account first

    1. Settings > Accounts & Apps > Reconnect
    2. Confirm the account is healthy
    Did this fix it?
  2. 2. Ask support to resume

    1. Email support@close.com to resume paused workflow subscriptions
    Did this fix it?

Symptoms

Workflow steps stop sending, contacts stuck in error.

Why it happens

  • Connected email account disconnected
  • Workflow paused in error state

This guide also covers

  • close workflow paused
  • close sequence stopped sending

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