# Migrating recipient restrictions

Note that the settings you could configure under **General Configuration** on Server is not available in a single menu but can be configured in different menus on Cloud.

This section describes how to migrate recipient restrictions from Server to Cloud.

1. On the Server interface, go to **General Configuration** under the **SETTINGS** menu item on the sidebar to display the **Restrictions** panel.\ <br>

2. On the Cloud interface, go to **Recipient Restrictions** under the **Outgoing Mails** configuration tab.<br>

   ![](/files/JD1V5mlxFYErf3YbpZFB)

3. Copy and paste the content from the **Restrictions** panel on Server to the **Hide recipients** panel on Cloud. As shown in the image below, make sure to copy and paste the content of the following fields:
   * **Exclude Project Roles → Project Roles**
   * **Exclude User Groups → Groups**
   * **Exclude Custom Fields → Custom Fields**<br>

     ![](/files/N2cZwiuDj9ad4gQDfdU9)

4. Copy and paste the content from the **Restrictions** panel on Server to the **Recipients allowlist and blocklist** and the **Exclude external recipients** panels on Cloud. As shown in the image below, make sure to copy and paste the content of the following fields. Note that the **Limit to project user recipients** feature is not available on Cloud.
   * **Recipient allowlist → Recipient Whitelist**
   * **Recipient blocklist → Recipient Blacklist**
   * **Exclude external recipients → Exclude external recipients**<br>

     ![](/files/F977hPYSiABQGcmptXZh)

5. Save your settings.

![](/files/Ogkmj2eWBbybuohio7np)

Your restrictions have been set.

For more information, see:

Server documentation: [General Configuration](/email-this-issue/email-this-issue-for-jira-server-data-center/documentation/administration/general-configuration.md)


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