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Add labels to emails in Gmail for new documents in Google Docs folders

Stay organized and save time with this workflow that adds labels to emails in Gmail when a new document is created in a specific folder in Google Docs. Easily track correspondence related to the new document, ensuring important communications are categorized and easy to find. Enhance your inbox management and focus on what matters most with this seamless automation.

Stay organized and save time with this workflow that adds labels to emails in Gmail when a new document is created in a specific folder in Google Docs. Easily track correspondence related to the new document, ensuring important communications are categorized and easy to find. Enhance your inbox management and focus on what matters most with this seamless automation.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DocsGoogle Docs
    New Document in Folder

    Triggers when a new document is added to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
    GmailGmail
    Add Label to Email

    Add a label to an email message.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Docs triggers, actions, and 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

    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
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