Google Sheets/Gmail: Email Merge

Published: 26 July 2022
on channel: DoIT Training at Stony Brook University
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Learn how to use a Google Apps Script to do email merge with information in a Google Sheet and a Gmail draft.
Instructions: https://developers.google.com/apps-sc...
Slides: https://doittraining.page.link/merges...
0:00 Intro
0:30 Copy Sheet
0:47 Adjust Spreadsheet Settings
1:13 Fill in Spreadsheet, Add/adjust columns
2:04: TIP, start with test data
2:16 Create Gmail template/draft
2:23 Add info from the sheet with curly brackets {{ }}
3:48 Add subject and copy it
4:09 Authorize and run Script
5:30 Adjust format of Email Sent date/time
6:00 Check what/how emails sent in Gmail Sent label
6:39 Resent an email
7:04 Add more row and re-run script
7:13 Modifications (e.g., send from another email address, cc/bcc, ReplyTo)
7:39 Access the Script
8:12 Modify optional parameters

To Send emails from a different address or alias: https://support.google.com/mail/answe...


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