Gmail + Google Docs

Create Gmail drafts for new Google Docs documents in a folder

Easily stay on top of new documents in Google Docs and streamline your email drafting process with this workflow. When a document is added to a specific folder, it will create a draft in Gmail, allowing you to quickly review and send important updates. This automation helps save time and ensures you never miss out on sharing essential information.

Easily stay on top of new documents in Google Docs and streamline your email drafting process with this workflow. When a document is added to a specific folder, it will create a draft in Gmail, allowing you to quickly review and send important updates. This automation helps save time and ensures you never miss out on sharing essential information.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DocsGoogle Docs
    New Document in Folder

    Triggers when a new document is added to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).

    TriggerScheduled
  2. automatically do this!
    GmailGmail
    Create Draft

    Create a draft email message.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Docs triggers, actions, and search

    New Document

    Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Folder

    • Document NameRequired

    • Text to AppendRequired

    • Append Text on New Line?

    Action
    Write
    • FileRequired

    • Specify Document Name

    • Folder

    Action
    Write
    • HTTP MethodRequired

    • URLRequired

    • Query String Parameters

    • Headers

    • Additional Request Headers

    • Body

    Action
    Write
    • Folder

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Template DocumentRequired

    • New Document NameRequired

    • Folder for new Document

    • Sharing Preference

    • Unused Fields Preference

    • Export Formats

    Action
    Write
    • Document NameRequired

    • Document ContentRequired

    • Folder

    • Export Formats

    Action
    Write
    • Folder

    • Document NameRequired

    Action
    Search
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One of the most popular email services, Gmail keeps track of all your emails with threaded conversations, tags, and Google-powered search to find any message you need.
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About Google Docs

Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format text documents. Collaboratively edit documents with other people in real time. We also support Google Sheets!

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