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Select a trigger from Google Contacts

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Google Contacts, a trigger could be "New or Updated Contact."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Google Sheets

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Google Sheets, the action could be "Create Spreadsheet Column."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Contacts + Google Sheets integrations

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

To begin integrating Google Contacts with Google Sheets, you first need to set up triggers and actions using our platform. A trigger could be a new contact being added in Google Contacts, while an action could be automatically adding that contact's details into a specified Google Sheet.

Yes, you can update Google Sheets whenever there is an update in your Google Contacts. By using our integration, set the trigger as 'Contact Updated' in your Google Contacts. The corresponding action will then update the relevant information in your specified Google Sheet.

It's certainly possible to add new contacts to Google Contacts when a row is added or updated in your Google Sheet. You will need to specify the correct columns such as name, email, and phone number for creating new contacts through our integration.

When importing contacts from a sheet into your contacts list through our integration, you can set rules for duplicates. Decide whether you'd like to update existing contacts with the new information or skip duplicates altogether according to your preference.

We allow you to map specific columns from your spreadsheet to fields in your contacts list. When setting up the action within our platform, select which spreadsheet columns correspond with fields like First Name, Last Name, Phone Number, etc., ensuring accurate data syncing.

The frequency of data synchronization depends on how you've configured triggers and actions within our platform. Most commonly, real-time updates occur whenever triggers like adding or updating contacts are activated.

If you're experiencing difficulties connecting your accounts for integration between Google Contacts and Sheets, ensure you've granted necessary permissions and checked internet connectivity. Sometimes re-authenticating accounts through our dashboard resolves common connection issues.

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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.

  • Google Contacts triggers, actions, and search
    New or Updated Contact

    Triggers when a contact is created or updated.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
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  • Google Contacts triggers, actions, and search
    New Contact

    Triggers when a contact is created.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
  • Google Contacts triggers, actions, and search
    Create Contact

    Creates a new contact.

    Action
    Write
    • Name
      Required
    Action
    Write
  • Google Contacts triggers, actions, and search
    New Group

    Triggers when a group is created.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Contact
      Required
    • Group
      Required
    Action
    Write
    • Contact
      Required
    • Phone Number
    • Additional Phone Numbers
    Action
    Write
    • Contact
      Required
    • Photo
      Required
    Action
    Write

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Google Contacts, the address book built into Gmail, lets you keep track of all your contacts, see when you last interacted with them, and more.
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