Asana + Email by Zapier

Turn new inbound emails from Email by Zapier into stories in Asana

Easily leverage the power of automation to turn your new inbound emails in the Email by Zapier app into fresh stories in the Asana app. This workflow ensures that your essential email information gets quickly converted into actionable tasks, helping you to stay organized and efficient in managing your projects. Save time, enhance productivity, and transform your inbox into a dynamic project management tool with this seamless process.

When this happens...
New Inbound Email
Triggers when an email is forwarded to your own custom zapiermail.com address.
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Create Comment/Story
Triggered when you add a new story.
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Supported triggers and actions

- Email AddressRequired
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Instant
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- Free Test Limitation
- ToRequired
- SubjectRequired
- Body (HTML or Plain)Required
- Attachment
- From Name
- Reply To
- Cc
- Bcc
- Force Linebreaks?
- Enable read receipts?
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
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Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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Instant
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New Tag Created
Triggered when you create a new tag.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SectionRequired
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Instant
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- Workspace / OrganizationRequired
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Scheduled
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- Workspace / Organization
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Scheduled
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- Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- SectionRequired
- Position in Section
- Before/After Task ID
Action
Write
- Helptext
- Workspace
- Project
- Tag
- NameRequired
- Task Fields
Action
Write
- Workspace / OrganizationRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Section NameRequired
- Section to Insert After
- Section to Insert Before
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- Team
- NameRequired
- NotesRequired
Action
Write
- Task IDRequired
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Name
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Custom Field Info
- WorkspaceRequired
Action
Write
- Workspace
- NameRequired
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Task NameRequired
Action
Search
- Premium User Help Text
- WorkspaceRequired
- Projects (Any)
- Text
- Is Subtask?
- Is Completed?
- Sort By
- Sort Ascending?
- Has Attachment?
- Is Blocking?
- Is Blocked?
- Resource Subtype
- Custom Fields Help Text
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- NameRequired
- Team
- NotesRequired
Action
Search or write
- Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Search or write

- Setup Directions
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Instant
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- Workspace
- Project
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Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- ProjectRequired
- Task
- Workspace
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Scheduled
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
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Instant
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- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Fields
- Disclaimer
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Instant
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New Workspace/Organization
Triggered when you add a new workspace/organization.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- FileRequired
Action
Write
- Workspace or Organization
- Project TemplateRequired
- Project NameRequired
- Privacy Setting
Action
Write
- Parent Task IDRequired
- WorkspaceRequired
- Name
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Write
- Copy
- WorkspaceRequired
- Project
- Task TemplateRequired
- Task Name
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- TaskRequired
- TextRequired
Action
Write
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Section NameRequired
Action
Search
- Task IDRequired
Action
Search
- Email Address or IDRequired
Action
Search
- WorkspaceRequired
- ProjectRequired
- Task NameRequired
- Description
- Is the description rich text?
- Mark Task as complete?
- Mark Task as liked?
- Assignee
- Followers
- Tags
- Custom Field Info
Action
Search or write

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Asana is a leading work management platform that helps teams orchestrate their work, from daily tasks to strategic initiatives. With Asana, organizations have a living system of clarity where everyone can see, discuss, and execute their team’s priorities.

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About Email by Zapier

Send and receive email via a custom Zapier email address at "zapiermail.com". This is great for triggering off of emails and sending custom emails. (Max of 10 email sends per hour.) Have direct access to your own email servers? Check out our IMAP and SMTP services!

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Asana + Email by Zapier

Turn new inbound emails from Email by Zapier into stories in Asana

New Inbound Email

Send Outbound Email

New Task

New Project

New Completed Subtask

New Tag Created

Task Moved to Section

New Team

New User

Add Task to Section of Project

Create Duplicate Task

Create Section

Create Task

Create Project

Update Task

Find Project

Find Task in Project

Find Task in Workspace

Find or Create Project

Find or Create Task

New Read Receipt

Completed Task

New Comment on a Task

New Story

New Subtask

New Attachment Added to Task

Tag Added to Task

Updated Task

New Workspace/Organization

Attach File

Create Project From Template

Create Subtask

Create Task from Template

Create Comment/Story

API Request (Beta)

Find Section in Project

Find Task by ID

Find User

Find or Create Task

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