Save text messages to a Google spreadsheet
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Triggers (If this)
Queries (With)
Actions (Then that)
Popular Android SMS and Google Sheets workflows and automations
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Automatically back up new texts you receive on your Android device to a Google Spreadsheet
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Log incoming android text message with specified [text] to Google Sheet
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If new SMS received from [], then add row to spreadsheet in [] Google Drive
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Keep a log of SMS messages I send so I can search them.
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Log Messages Sent - clgBOY
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SMS to Google Sheet
Useful Android SMS and Google Sheets integrations
Triggers (If this)
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Any new SMS received
This Trigger fires every time you receive any new SMS on your Android device.
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New spreadsheet added to folder
This trigger fires when a new spreadsheet is added to a Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for spreadsheets created after the Applet turned on.
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Any new SMS sent
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device.
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New worksheet in spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a new worksheet is added to a spreadsheet you specify.
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New SMS received from phone number
This Trigger fires every time you receive an SMS on your Android device from a phone number you specify.
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New row added to spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a new row is added to a spreadsheet you specify.
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New SMS sent to phone number
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device to a phone number you specify.
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Cell updated in spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a particular cell is updated within the spreadsheet you specify.
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New SMS received matches search
This Trigger fires every time you receive an SMS on your Android device that matches a search you specify.
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New SMS sent matches search
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device that matches a search you specify.

Any new SMS received
This Trigger fires every time you receive any new SMS on your Android device.

New spreadsheet added to folder
This trigger fires when a new spreadsheet is added to a Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for spreadsheets created after the Applet turned on.

Any new SMS sent
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device.

New worksheet in spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a new worksheet is added to a spreadsheet you specify.

New SMS received from phone number
This Trigger fires every time you receive an SMS on your Android device from a phone number you specify.

New row added to spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a new row is added to a spreadsheet you specify.

New SMS sent to phone number
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device to a phone number you specify.

Cell updated in spreadsheet
This trigger fires when a particular cell is updated within the spreadsheet you specify.

New SMS received matches search
This Trigger fires every time you receive an SMS on your Android device that matches a search you specify.

New SMS sent matches search
This Trigger fires every time you send an SMS on your Android device that matches a search you specify.
Queries (With)
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Current values of a row
This query returns the current values in a given row. Values from columns A-Z are available as ingredients.
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Current value of a cell
This query returns the current value of a single cell in your spreadsheet.
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History of rows added to spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a new row is added to a spreadsheet you specify.
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History of when Cell was updated in spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a particular cell was updated within the spreadsheet you specify.
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History of spreadsheets added to folder
This query returns a list of when a new spreadsheet is added to a Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for spreadsheets created after the Applet turned on.
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History of worksheets in spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a new worksheet is added to a spreadsheet you specify.

Current values of a row
This query returns the current values in a given row. Values from columns A-Z are available as ingredients.

Current value of a cell
This query returns the current value of a single cell in your spreadsheet.

History of rows added to spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a new row is added to a spreadsheet you specify.

History of when Cell was updated in spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a particular cell was updated within the spreadsheet you specify.

History of spreadsheets added to folder
This query returns a list of when a new spreadsheet is added to a Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for spreadsheets created after the Applet turned on.

History of worksheets in spreadsheet
This query returns a list of when a new worksheet is added to a spreadsheet you specify.
Actions (Then that)
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Update cell in spreadsheet
This action will update a single cell in the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created if the file doesn't exist.
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Send an SMS
This Action will send an SMS from your Android device to any phone number you specify.
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Add row to spreadsheet
This action will add a single row to the bottom of the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created after 2000 rows.

Update cell in spreadsheet
This action will update a single cell in the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created if the file doesn't exist.

Send an SMS
This Action will send an SMS from your Android device to any phone number you specify.

Add row to spreadsheet
This action will add a single row to the bottom of the first worksheet of a spreadsheet you specify. Note: a new spreadsheet is created after 2000 rows.
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