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Gmail and Google Calendar connection
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Ways to connect Gmail and Google Calendar
Create a new workflow and add the first step
In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point ā a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.
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Create your own Gmail and Google Calendar connection
Create custom Gmail + Google Calendar automations by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.
Gmail supported actions
Add Label
Delete
Get
Get Many
Mark as Read
Mark as Unread
Remove Label
Reply
Send
Send and Wait for Response
Create
Delete
Get
Get Many
Create
Delete
Get
Get Many
Add Label
Delete
Get
Get Many
Remove Label
Reply
Trash
Untrash
Google Calendar supported actions
Availability
If a time-slot is available in a calendar
Create
Add a event to calendar
Delete
Delete an event
Get
Retrieve an event
Get Many
Retrieve many events from a calendar
Update
Update an event
Gmail and Google Calendar connection details
Google Calendar
Google Calendar is a time-management and calendar service created by Google Workspace. It helps you schedule and organize events and meetings, send notifications, and synchronize with your team. It is widely used by both individuals and organizations.
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