Google Calendar + Google Docs

Append text to Google Docs from new Google Calendar events

Stay on top of your schedule by connecting Google Calendar to Google Docs with this automation. Whenever a new or updated event occurs in Google Calendar, this workflow appends the event details to a specified document in Google Docs. Save time and maintain a clear record of your events without manual copy-pasting or switching between apps.

When this happens...
New or Updated Event
Triggers when an event is created or updated (except when it's cancelled).
TriggerInstant
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Append Text to Document
Appends text to an existing document.
ActionWrite

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Supported triggers and actions

New Calendar
Triggers when a calendar is created.
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- CalendarRequired
- Search Term
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- CalendarRequired
- Expand Recurring Events
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- CalendarRequired
- Search TermRequired
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- NameRequired
- Description
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- Summary
- Description
- Location
- Add Conferencing?
- Start Date & TimeRequired
- End Date & TimeRequired
- Repeat Frequency
- Repeat Until
- Repeat How Many Times?
- All day
- Color
- Attendees
- Visibility
- Use Default Reminders?
- Reminders
- Minutes Before Reminders
- Show me as Free or Busy
- Guests Can Modify Event
- Event Type
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- EventRequired
- Summary
- Description
- Location
- Start Date & Time
- End Date & Time
- Repeat Frequency
- Repeat Until
- Repeat How Many Times?
- All day
- Color
- Attendees
- Visibility
- Use Default Reminders?
- Reminders
- Minutes Before Reminders
- Show me as Free or Busy
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- Event IDRequired
Action
Search
- CalendarRequired
- Expand Recurring Events
- Search Term
- Start Time Before
- End Time After
Action
Search
New Document
Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
- Text to AppendRequired
- Append Text on New Line?
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Specify Document Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
- Document ContentRequired
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Search or write

- CalendarRequired
Trigger
Polling
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- CalendarRequired
- Time Before
- Time Before (Unit)
- Search Term
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- CalendarRequired
Trigger
Instant
Try It
- CalendarRequired
- EventRequired
- Attendee/sRequired
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- EventRequired
- Notify Attendees?
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- Describe EventRequired
- Attendees
Action
Write
- Api Docs Info
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- CalendarRequired
- Expand Recurring Events
- Search Term
- Start Time Before
- End Time After
Action
Search
- CalendarRequired
- Expand Recurring Events
- Search Term
- Start Time Before
- End Time After
- Summary
- Description
- Location
- Add Conferencing?
- Start Date & TimeRequired
- End Date & TimeRequired
- Repeat Frequency
- Repeat Until
- Repeat How Many Times?
- All day
- Color
- Attendees
- Visibility
- Use Default Reminders?
- Reminders
- Minutes Before Reminders
- Show me as Free or Busy
- Guests Can Modify Event
- Event Type
Action
Search or write
- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Drive containing the template document
- Folder containing the template document
- Template DocumentRequired
- New Document NameRequired
- Drive
- Folder for new Document
- Sharing Preference
- Unused Fields Preference
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Document NameRequired
- Document ContentRequired
- Drive
- Folder
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Document NameRequired
Action
Search

About Google Calendar

Google Calendar lets you organize your schedule and share events with co-workers and friends. With Google's free online calendar, it's easy to keep track of your daily schedule.

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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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Google Calendar + Google Docs

Append text to Google Docs from new Google Calendar events

Supported triggers and actions

New Calendar

Event Ended

New or Updated Event

New Event Matching Search

Create Calendar

Create Detailed Event

Update Event

Retrieve Event by ID

Find Multiple Events

New Document

Append Text to Document

Upload Document

API Request (Beta)

Find or Create Document

Event Cancelled

Event Start

New Event

Add Attendee(s) to Event

Delete Event

Quick Add Event

API Request (Beta)

Find Event

Find or Create Event

New Document in Folder

Create Document From Template

Create Document From Text

Find a Document

About Google Calendar

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