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Save Gmail Attachments to Google Drive Automatically

This automation conencts Gmail with Google Drive to automatically save email attachments directly to a designated folder in your Drive.

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Why you should use this

This automation saves Gmail attachments directly to Google Drive, eliminating the need for manual downloads and uploads. It enhances file organization and accessibility, ensuring that important documents are securely stored and readily available in the cloud. This is particularly beneficial for maintaining backups and sharing files efficiently within collaborative environments.

How it works

This automation imports the contents of a gmail inbox to Lido as a table. Use spreadsheet formulas to copy email attachments to a specified Google Drive folder.

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Connect your Gmail inbox to Lido

Connect your Gmail inbox to Lido with one-click. Many users will set up a separate inbox, like receivables@company.com, to help streamline this automation.

Copy email attachments to Google Drive

Use Lido's proprietary formula to copy email attachments to Google Drive. You can fine-tune the logic for which email attachments are saved using spreadsheet formula logic.

COPYATTACHMENTSTODRIVE(<gmail-account>, <drive-credential>, <drive-folder>, <email-id>)

Tutorials to help you get started

Step-by-step instructions to guide you through setting up this automation in Lido.
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Who should use this

Ideal for professionals who frequently receive important documents via email, such as managers, administrators, and remote teams. This automation is crucial for those looking to streamline document management and ensure easy access to essential files.
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