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Create files from new emails matching search in Gmail and save to Google Drive

Easily manage your Gmail emails with this workflow. When an email matches a specific search in your Gmail, it immediately creates a text file for that email in Google Drive. This is a hassle-free way to keep track of important emails and have a well-organized documentation system, saving you time and keeping you constantly updated.

Easily manage your Gmail emails with this workflow. When an email matches a specific search in your Gmail, it immediately creates a text file for that email in Google Drive. This is a hassle-free way to keep track of important emails and have a well-organized documentation system, saving you time and keeping you constantly updated.

  1. When this happens...
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    New Email Matching Search

    Triggers when you receive a new email that matches a search string you provide.

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  2. automatically do this!
    Google DriveGoogle Drive
    Create File From Text

    Create a new file from plain text.

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Supported triggers and actions

    • Label or mailbox

    • Search keywords

    Trigger
    Polling
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    • Label or mailboxRequired

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Search keywordsRequired

    Trigger
    Polling
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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.

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Label

    • MessageRequired

    Action
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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.