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Buttons that allow you to take actions in Gmail right from your Coda doc.

The Gmail Pack offers two button actions to take actions in Gmail right from inside your doc: Send Email and Create Draft. Each button action has a set of required and optional inputs to customize this action for your desired purposes.

Send Email button action

Required Inputs

Account: The Gmail account used to take this action. You can select a Private account or a Shared account for button actions.

To: The email address. For example, alice@example.com

Subject: The subject line of the email.

Content: The text of the email.

Optional Inputs

Cc: An email address to CC.

Bcc: An email address to BCC.

From: The email address to send the email from.

Reply to: The email's reply-to address. This is where replies to the email should be sent.

Hide Signature: Should the email include the document link.

Thread ID: The thread to send the email reply to.

Create Draft button action

Required Inputs

Account: The Gmail account used to take this action. You can select a Private account or a Shared account for button actions.

To: The email address. For example, alice@example.com

Subject: The subject line of the email.

Content: The text of the email.

Optional Inputs

Cc: An email address to CC.

Bcc: An email address to BCC.

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Button Examples 👇

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Send Email button action

Add a subject, and add some content to the table below, and be sure to grab a buddy and their email address for this experiment, or send one to yourself!

Name

Subject

Content

Send Email

Denis Tkachenko

denis@attedesign.com

Meeting Notes

Open

Send Email

Denis Tkachenko

denis@attedesign.com

Open

Send Email

Open

Send Email

Open

Send Email

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Create Draft Button Action

Add a subject, and add some content to the table below, and be sure to grab a buddy and their email address for this experiment, or send one to yourself. 💡 Remember this will show up in your drafts folder, not your inbox!

Name

Subject

Content

Button