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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 Contacts

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Google Contacts, the action could be "Add Contact to Groups."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Excel + Google Contacts 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 Contacts

How can I set up an integration between Microsoft Excel and Google Contacts?

You can set up an integration by using automation tools like ours to create workflows that trigger certain actions. For example, whenever a new row is added to a specific Excel sheet, it can trigger the addition of a new contact in Google Contacts.

What are some common use cases for integrating Excel with Google Contacts?

Common use cases include automatically adding new contacts from an event registration sheet in Excel to Google Contacts, or updating contacts in Google Contacts when their information changes in Excel.

Which triggers and actions are available for this integration?

For triggers, you might have 'New Row' in Excel or 'Updated Row', and for actions, you could add or update a contact in Google Contacts. We support various combinations depending on your specific needs.

Is it possible to update existing Google Contacts from an Excel file?

Yes, our integrations allow this. You can set up a workflow where updates to rows in your Excel spreadsheet trigger updates to existing contacts stored in Google Contacts.

Does the integration support automatic synchronization between Excel and Google Contacts?

Our system supports triggers that enable automatic updates. However, full real-time synchronization may not always be feasible due to system limitations. But we ensure as close to real-time interaction as possible.

Can I customize which data fields are synced from Excel to Google Contacts?

Absolutely. During the setup of the integration, you will choose which fields from your Excel sheet correspond to those in Google Contacts ensuring accurate data mapping based on your requirements.

Will changes made directly in Google Contacts reflect back into my Excel sheet?

Generally, changes made directly in Google Contacts don't automatically update back into your spreadsheet unless specifically configured with bi-directional sync features, which may require advanced setup options.

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Supported triggers and actions

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Microsoft's Excel is a spreadsheet application used by millions of users across the world. It is part of the Office ecosystem and is considered the industry standard for spreadsheets. Only files on OneDrive for Business (available with Office 365 and Sharepoint server) are supported at this time with Zapier.
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