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Select a trigger from Microsoft Excel

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Microsoft Excel, a trigger could be "New Row."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Google Calendar

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Google Calendar, the action could be "Add Attendee/S to Event."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Excel + Google Calendar integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Microsoft Excel and Google Calendar

How can I automatically create Google Calendar events from new Excel rows?

You can set up an integration where new rows in your Excel spreadsheet act as triggers to automatically create a Google Calendar event. This requires selecting a trigger action for 'New Row' and then setting up an 'Create Event' action in Google Calendar, where you map the column data from Excel to the event fields in Google Calendar.

Can I update Google Calendar events from changes made in an Excel sheet?

Yes, it’s possible to use a trigger that activates whenever a row is updated within your Excel sheet. This can be followed by an action designed to update existing events on your Google Calendar, ensuring all changes are synchronized.

Is it possible to delete Google Calendar events when a row is removed from Excel?

Currently, the integration does not directly support trigger actions upon deletion of Excel rows to automate the deletion of corresponding events in Google Calendar. However, using workarounds or additional automation steps might help achieve this functionality.

What are the prerequisites for integrating Microsoft Excel with Google Calendar?

Before setting up the integration, ensure you have access rights and permissions to both your Microsoft Excel account and your Google Calendar. Often, you'll need API access or third-party applications that facilitate such integrations.

How often does the synchronization occur between Microsoft Excel and Google Calendar?

The synchronization frequency depends on how you set up your triggers. Typically, triggers like 'New Row' or 'Updated Row' will prompt immediate actions in real time or near real-time basis depending on system capabilities and load.

Are there limits on how many calendar events can be created from an Excel spreadsheet?

The limits are typically defined by Google's API restrictions as well as any applicable constraints within Microsoft’s system. It's crucial to familiarize yourself with these limits upon setup to avoid disruptions.

Can I customize which columns in Excel correspond to fields in my Google Calendar event?

Absolutely! When establishing the automation workflow, you have control over mapping specific columns from your Excel file directly into chosen fields within a new or updated event in your Google Calendar. This ensures maximum flexibility and customization.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

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