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2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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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 Slack

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Slack, the action could be "Add Reminder."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Quickly connect Google Sheets to Slack with a Zapier template.

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Send Slack messages whenever Google Sheets rows are updated
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Add Slack messages to a Google Sheets spreadsheet
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Send regularly scheduled Slack messages with information from Google Sheets
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Create a row in Google Sheets from Slack messages with new reactions
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Slack + Google Sheets
Share new Google Sheets rows on Slack
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Google Sheets + Slack
Send Saved Messages in Slack to a Google Spreadsheet
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Slack + Google Sheets

Send Slack messages whenever Google Sheets rows are updated

Google Sheets + Slack

Add Slack messages to a Google Sheets spreadsheet

Slack + Google Sheets

Send regularly scheduled Slack messages with information from Google Sheets

Schedule by Zapier + Google Sheets + Slack

Create a row in Google Sheets from Slack messages with new reactions

Slack + Google Sheets

Share new Google Sheets rows on Slack

Google Sheets + Slack

Send Saved Messages in Slack to a Google Spreadsheet

Slack + Google Sheets

Send a Slack message to a Private Channel from new Google Sheets Rows
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Google Sheets + Slack
Update rows in Google Sheets when new messages post in private Slack channels
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Slack + Google Sheets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Sheets + Slack 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 Slack

How can I integrate Google Sheets with Slack?

You can integrate Google Sheets with Slack using automation tools like ours. Set up a workflow where changes in a Google Sheet can trigger a Slack notification, or send information from Slack to populate a Google Sheet.

What triggers are available for Google Sheets and Slack integration?

Triggers such as 'New Spreadsheet Row', 'Updated Spreadsheet Row' in Google Sheets or 'New Message Posted to Channel' in Slack are available. These can initiate actions to automate your workflow.

Can I send a message to a specific Slack channel when a new row is added in Google Sheets?

Yes, you can set up an automation that sends messages directly to a designated Slack channel whenever a new row is added in Google Sheets.

Is it possible to update a Google Sheet from a message received in Slack?

Absolutely, you can configure an action that updates or adds information to your Google Sheet based on new messages received in a specific Slack channel or direct message.

Do I need coding skills to connect Google Sheets with Slack?

No coding skills are needed. Our platform provides an intuitive interface that allows you to create workflows between apps without writing any code.

Can I filter which messages from Slack get added to my Google Sheet?

Yes, we offer filtering capabilities so you can specify conditions under which certain messages trigger updates in your Google Sheet, ensuring only relevant data is transferred.

What kind of data can be transferred from Google Sheets to Slack?

You can transfer various data types including text, numbers, dates, and URLs from your Google Sheet cells into Slack messages using our pre-defined actions.

Connect Google Sheets and Slack to integrate crucial parts of your business

With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

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With Zapier, you can automate every part of your lead funnel and give yourself the best chance at converting leads. Automate everything from lead capture to outreach to reporting—and close more deals as a result.

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Create more impactful campaigns with automation

Measuring campaign performance across platforms can get chaotic. Plus, digging up the right metrics costs you precious time and effort. With Zapier, you can create a centralized view of your performance, skillfully manage your lists, and ensure your campaigns drive ROI across the business.

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Provide world-class support with a little help from automation

Support reps can't be productive when they have to track down crucial information for every incident or ticket. With Zapier, you can automatically send your reps the context they need to resolve tickets quickly and create a seamless customer experience.

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Automate your way to actionable, up-to-date data

The days of manually exporting and importing data are over. With Zapier, you can send data where it needs to go, in the format you need it—so you can centralize your data and unlock more insights.

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Resolve incidents faster with automation

Your technical support team wants to focus on tech tickets rather than admin work. With Zapier, you can automate everything from ticket creation to routing to inter-team communication—eliminating friction from incident management and increasing speed to resolution.

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Practical ways you can use Google Sheets and Slack

Track new orders and notify team

When a new order is added to Google Sheets, Zapier will automatically send a notification to a specific Slack channel. This keeps the team updated on incoming orders without manual checking, increasing your response speed and reducing missed orders.

Business owner

Log customer feedback in real-time

Whenever a new message is posted in the customer feedback Slack channel, Zapier will add it as a new row in Google Sheets. This helps ensure all feedback is logged consistently for analysis, making it easier to track trends and address issues quickly.

Customer support ops

Monitor data alerts easily

When a new row is added to a data monitoring spreadsheet in Google Sheets, Zapier sends an alert to your Slack channel. This automation helps data scientists stay updated on critical changes, enabling swift action without having to manually monitor the spreadsheet.

Data science

Update sales team on closed deals instantaneously

When a deal status changes to 'Closed Won' in Google Sheets, Zapier sends an immediate message to the sales team Slack channel. This ensures everyone is aware of closed deals instantly, reducing communication delays and helping celebrate wins faster.

Sales ops

Notify HR of new applicants instantly

Whenever a resume is added to the applicant tracking spreadsheet in Google Sheets, Zapier automatically notifies the HR team via Slack. This helps the HR team keep track of incoming applications promptly without constantly checking spreadsheets.

HR & recruiting ops

Connect Google Sheets and Slack to unlock the power of automation

With Zapier's 7,000 integrations, you can unify your tools within a connected system to improve your team's efficiency and deepen their impact.

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

- Title
  Required
- Spreadsheet to Copy
- Headers
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Row
  Required
Action
Write

- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Row
  Required
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Title
  Required
Action
Search
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Lookup Column
  Required
- Lookup Value
  Required
- Supporting Lookup Column
- Supporting Lookup Value
- Search from last row
Action
Search
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Lookup Column
  Required
- Lookup Value
  Required
- Supporting Lookup Column
- Supporting Lookup Value
- Search from last row
Action
Search or write
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Include_alias
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- User Name
- Highlight Word
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Channel
  Required
- Reaction
- User
Trigger
Instant
Try It
New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Channel
  Required
- Users
  Required
Action
Write
- Send Multi Message
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- Zap_id
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
Action
Write
- First Name
- Last Name
- Title
  Required
- Email
- User
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
Action
Write
Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Edit Message
This action updates a specific message on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, the new text for the message, and a boolean to indicate if you want to edit a bot message.
Action
Write
- Search Query
  Required
- Sort By
- Sort Direction
Action
Search
- ID
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Bot Name
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

- 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
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Copy Worksheet Destination
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Headers
- Overwrite existing worksheets
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Row
  Required
- Background Color
- Text Color
- Text Bold
- Text Italic
- Text Strikethrough
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
Action
Write
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Lookup Column
  Required
- Lookup Value
  Required
- Supporting Lookup Column
- Supporting Lookup Value
- Search from last row
- Row Count
Action
Search
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Worksheet
  Required
- Columns
  Required
- Row Count
- First Row
Action
Search
- Drive
- Spreadsheet
  Required
- Title
  Required
- Headers
- Overwrite existing worksheets
Action
Search or write
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Channel
  Required
- User Name
- Shared
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Channel
  Required
- Trigger for Bot Messages?
Trigger
Instant
Try It
New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- Text
  Required
- Remind when?
  Required
- User
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Text
  Required
- Send as a bot?
- Bot Name
- Bot Icon
- Include a link to this Zap?
- Attach Image by URL
- Auto-Expand Links?
- Link Usernames and Channel Names?
- Schedule At
- File
- Thread
- Send Channel Message?
- Zap_id
Action
Write
- Channel Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Channel
  Required
- Topic
  Required
Action
Write
- Status Text
- Status Emoji
- Expiration Time
Action
Write
Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
Action
Write
Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
Action
Write
Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
Action
Write
Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
Action
Write
- Email
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search
- Full Name
  Required
- Return Raw Results?
Action
Search

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