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Microsoft Outlook + Things

Transform new flagged emails in Microsoft Outlook into to-dos in Things

Organize your day more efficiently with this workflow. Once a new email is flagged in your Microsoft Outlook, this automation promptly sets up a new to-do in your Things app. Perfect for high-priority emails that require your immediate attention, this setup ensures your important tasks never get overlooked in the hustle of your daily routine. Enhance your productivity and never miss out on vital tasks with this workflow.

Organize your day more efficiently with this workflow. Once a new email is flagged in your Microsoft Outlook, this automation promptly sets up a new to-do in your Things app. Perfect for high-priority emails that require your immediate attention, this setup ensures your important tasks never get overlooked in the hustle of your daily routine. Enhance your productivity and never miss out on vital tasks with this workflow.

  1. When this happens...
    Microsoft OutlookMicrosoft Outlook
    New Flagged Email

    Triggers when a new email is flagged.

    TriggerPolling
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    ThingsThings
    Create To-Do

    Adds a new to-do to your Things Inbox.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Calendar

    • Time BeforeRequired

    • Time Before (Unit)Required

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    • Parent FolderRequired

    • Child Folder

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    • Contact Folder

    Trigger
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    • Parent Folder

    • Child Folder

    • Search termsRequired

    • Note

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    Cancelled Calendar Event

    Triggers when an event is cancelled.

    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Calendar

    Trigger
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    • Shared Inbox

    Trigger
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About Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook is a web-based suite of webmail, contacts, tasks, and calendaring services.

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About Things

Things is an award-winning personal task manager for Mac and iOS that helps you achieve your goals.

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