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Upload new Gmail emails as files to Google Drive

Keep your files organized and easily accessible with this workflow. When you receive a new email in Gmail, this automation will swiftly upload a file from your email to Google Drive. It's a simple and efficient method to streamline your email management process, saving you the time and effort of manually transferring files from your inbox to your Drive.

Keep your files organized and easily accessible with this workflow. When you receive a new email in Gmail, this automation will swiftly upload a file from your email to Google Drive. It's a simple and efficient method to streamline your email management process, saving you the time and effort of manually transferring files from your inbox to your Drive.

  1. When this happens...
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    New Email

    Triggers when a new email appears in the specified mailbox.

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    Upload File

    Triggers when any new file is added (inside of any folder).

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Supported triggers and actions

    • Label or mailbox

    • Search keywords

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    • Label or mailboxRequired

    Trigger
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    • Search keywordsRequired

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    • Label or mailbox

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
  • Gmail triggers, actions, and search

    New Starred Email

    Triggers when you receive a new email and star it within two days.

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    • Label

    • MessageRequired

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About Gmail

One of the most popular email services, Gmail keeps track of all your emails with threaded conversations, tags, and Google-powered search to find any message you need.

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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.