diff --git a/app/Http/Controllers/ClientPortal/EmailPreferencesController.php b/app/Http/Controllers/ClientPortal/EmailPreferencesController.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..247b3bba7446
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/Http/Controllers/ClientPortal/EmailPreferencesController.php
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+<?php
+
+/**
+ * Invoice Ninja (https://invoiceninja.com).
+ *
+ * @link https://github.com/invoiceninja/invoiceninja source repository
+ *
+ * @copyright Copyright (c) 2023. Invoice Ninja LLC (https://invoiceninja.com)
+ *
+ * @license https://www.elastic.co/licensing/elastic-license
+ */
+
+namespace App\Http\Controllers\ClientPortal;
+
+use App\Http\Controllers\Controller;
+use App\Models\ClientContact;
+use Illuminate\Http\Request;
+
+class EmailPreferencesController extends Controller
+{
+    public function index(ClientContact $clientContact, Request $request): \Illuminate\View\View
+    {
+        if (!$request->hasValidSignature()) {
+            abort(404);
+        }
+
+        $data['recieve_emails'] = $clientContact->is_locked ? false : true;
+        $data['logo'] = $clientContact->company->present()->logo();
+
+        return $this->render('generic.email_preferences', $data);
+    }
+
+    public function update(ClientContact $clientContact, Request $request): \Illuminate\Http\RedirectResponse
+    {
+        if (!$request->hasValidSignature()) {
+            abort(404);
+        }
+
+        $clientContact->is_locked = $request->has('recieve_emails') ? false : true;
+        $clientContact->save();
+
+        return back()->with('message', ctrans('texts.updated_settings'));
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/app/Services/Email/Email.php b/app/Services/Email/Email.php
index cfe56bfb2f9e..d529eedf0b5a 100644
--- a/app/Services/Email/Email.php
+++ b/app/Services/Email/Email.php
@@ -99,6 +99,8 @@ class Email implements ShouldQueue
     {
         MultiDB::setDb($this->company->db);
 
+        info('here 1');
+
         $this->setOverride()
              ->initModels()
              ->setDefaults()
@@ -241,6 +243,8 @@ class Email implements ShouldQueue
     {
         $this->mailable = new EmailMailable($this->email_object);
 
+        info('here 2');
+
         return $this;
     }
 
@@ -264,6 +268,10 @@ class Email implements ShouldQueue
             $mailer->mailgun_config($this->client_mailgun_secret, $this->client_mailgun_domain, $this->client_mailgun_endpoint);
         }
 
+        info("here 4");
+        info($this->mailable->view);
+        info(print_r($this->mailable));
+
         /* Attempt the send! */
         try {
             nlog("Using mailer => ". $this->mailer. " ". now()->toDateTimeString());
diff --git a/app/Utils/HtmlEngine.php b/app/Utils/HtmlEngine.php
index d4fe57993252..232d66995bf8 100644
--- a/app/Utils/HtmlEngine.php
+++ b/app/Utils/HtmlEngine.php
@@ -765,6 +765,8 @@ class HtmlEngine
             $data[$key] = $value['value'];
         }
 
+        info("here 3");
+
         return $data;
     }
 
diff --git a/resources/views/email/template/plain.blade.php b/resources/views/email/template/plain.blade.php
index 270144bf7931..7ee4034ea7b4 100644
--- a/resources/views/email/template/plain.blade.php
+++ b/resources/views/email/template/plain.blade.php
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@
         </p>
     @endif
 @endisset
+
+<h1>Hello world</h1>
+<p>@isset($portal_url) {{ $portal_url }} @endisset</p>
+<p>After portal</p>
+
 @if(isset($unsubscribe_link))
 <p><a href="{{$unsubscribe_link}}">{{ ctrans('texts.unsubscribe') }}</a></p>
 @endif
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/generic/email_preferences.blade.php b/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/generic/email_preferences.blade.php
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..2c32ee9db0d5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/resources/views/portal/ninja2020/generic/email_preferences.blade.php
@@ -0,0 +1,37 @@
+@extends('portal.ninja2020.layout.clean') @section('meta_title',
+ctrans('texts.preferences')) @section('body')
+<div class="flex h-screen">
+    <div class="m-auto md:w-1/3 lg:w-1/5">
+        <div class="flex flex-col items-center">
+            <img
+                src="{{ $logo }}"
+                class="border-gray-100 h-18 pb-4"
+                alt="Invoice Ninja logo"
+            />
+            <h1 class="text-center text-2xl mt-10">
+                {{ ctrans('texts.email_settings') }}
+            </h1>
+
+            <form class="my-4" method="post">
+                @csrf @method('put')
+
+                <label for="recieve_emails">
+                    <input type="checkbox" name="recieve_emails"
+                    id="recieve_emails"
+                    {{ $recieve_emails ? 'checked' : '' }} />
+
+                    <span>
+                        {{ ctrans('texts.recieve_emails') }}
+                    </span>
+                </label>
+
+                <div class="block my-4">
+                    <button class="button button-secondary button-block">
+                        {{ ctrans('texts.save') }}
+                    </button>
+                </div>
+            </form>
+        </div>
+    </div>
+</div>
+@stop
diff --git a/routes/client.php b/routes/client.php
index 870b3514abdb..95956d4e5df4 100644
--- a/routes/client.php
+++ b/routes/client.php
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 <?php
 
+use App\Http\Controllers\ClientPortal\EmailPreferencesController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\ContactForgotPasswordController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\ContactLoginController;
 use App\Http\Controllers\Auth\ContactRegisterController;
@@ -159,3 +160,7 @@ Route::fallback(function () {
     abort(404);
 
 })->middleware('throttle:404');
+
+
+Route::get('client/email_preferences/{clientContact}', [EmailPreferencesController::class, 'index'])->name('client.email_preferences');
+Route::put('client/email_preferences/{clientContact}', [EmailPreferencesController::class, 'update']);