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Select a trigger from Google Sheets

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Google Sheets, a trigger could be "New Spreadsheet Row (Team Drive)."
A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from Gmail

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Gmail, the action could be "Add Label to Email."
An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Sheets + Gmail integrations

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

You can integrate Gmail with Google Sheets by using our automation platform, which allows you to set up workflows connecting the two apps. You can create triggers like receiving an email in Gmail and corresponding actions such as adding a row in Google Sheets.

Our platform provides several triggers for integrating Gmail with Google Sheets, such as when a new email is received, an email is starred, or a specific label is added to an email in Gmail. These triggers can prompt actions within your Google Sheets.

While our direct integration doesn't store attachments in Google Sheets, you can automate saving attachments to a cloud storage service and then log the attachment details or links within your spreadsheet using custom workflows.

Yes, you can use information stored in your Google Sheets to trigger actions that organize emails within Gmail. For example, based on conditions or data points present in your spreadsheet, we can apply specific labels or stars to emails.

We provide detailed logs and error handling procedures that guide you through troubleshooting any issues encountered during the integration process. Our system notifies you of any failed automation so you can quickly resolve them.

Yes, using our advanced parsing tools, you can extract specific details from incoming emails like sender details, subject lines, or even body text and automatically populate designated columns in your Google Sheet.

If there's a modification in your spreadsheet template, you'll need to update the automation settings accordingly. This ensures that all fields are mapped correctly between incoming email data and the new structure of your sheet.

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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.

    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • No_team_drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Trigger Column
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Column_name
      Required
    • Index
    Action
    Write
    • No_team_drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    • Trigger Column
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive
    • Spreadsheet
      Required
    • Worksheet
      Required
    Action
    Write

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