Email Xero invoice via Gmail on Button widget press
1 ready-made Button widget and Xero Applets
Turn one on, or build your own. Button widget can start an automation with "Button press", and IFTTT can then run "Create a bill" on Xero.
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Create custom workflows effortlessly by selecting triggers, queries, and actions. With IFTTT, it's simple: “If this” trigger happens, “then that” action follows. Streamline tasks and save time with automated workflows that work for you.
11 triggers, queries, and actions
Bill due soon
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a bill is due within the number of days you specify in the organisation you select.
Button press
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Invoice overdue
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a sales invoice becomes overdue in the organisation you select.
Invoice paid
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a sales invoice is fully paid in the organisation you select.
New contact
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new contact is created in the organisation you select.
New sales invoice
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new sales invoice is created in the organisation you select.
Get cash balance
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the current balance of the bank account you select in the organisation you select.
Look up an invoice
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the details of the sales invoice whose number you specify.
Create a bill
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a bill payable to the contact you specify in the organisation you select. The contact is created in Xero if it doesn't already exist.
Create a sales invoice
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a sales invoice for the contact you specify in the organisation you select. The contact is created in Xero if it doesn't already exist.
Create or update a contact
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a contact, or update the matching contact, in the organisation you select. The contact name is the match key for updates.
Bill due soon
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a bill is due within the number of days you specify in the organisation you select.
Button press
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
Create a bill
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a bill payable to the contact you specify in the organisation you select. The contact is created in Xero if it doesn't already exist.
Create a sales invoice
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a sales invoice for the contact you specify in the organisation you select. The contact is created in Xero if it doesn't already exist.
Create or update a contact
Action
An action is the task your Applet carries out after the trigger occurs. It defines what happens as the result of your automation and completes the workflow.
This action will create a contact, or update the matching contact, in the organisation you select. The contact name is the match key for updates.
Get cash balance
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the current balance of the bank account you select in the organisation you select.
Invoice overdue
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a sales invoice becomes overdue in the organisation you select.
Invoice paid
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a sales invoice is fully paid in the organisation you select.
Look up an invoice
Query
A query lets your Applet retrieve extra data that isn't included in the trigger, so that your automation can include more complete or useful information.
This query returns the details of the sales invoice whose number you specify.
New contact
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new contact is created in the organisation you select.
New sales invoice
Polling trigger
Polling Applets run after IFTTT reaches out to the trigger service and finds a new trigger event. These trigger checks occur every 5 minutes for Pro and Pro+ users, and every hour for Free users.
This trigger fires when a new sales invoice is created in the organisation you select.
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If
Select a trigger the automation will use
Bill due soon
Button press
Invoice overdue
Invoice paid
New contact
New sales invoice
Then
Select an action the automation will perform
Create a bill
Create a sales invoice
Create or update a contact
You can add delays, queries, and more actions in the chat.
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About Button widget
Make buttons and control other services with a single tap. This service creates widgets that you can use from the home screen of your Android or iOS device.
About Xero
Xero is cloud accounting software for small businesses, bookkeepers, and accountants. It handles invoicing, bills, bank reconciliation, contacts, and financial reporting, keeping your books in sync across the tools you use.