Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration

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How to connect Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365

Step 1: Create a new workflow
Step 2: Add and configure nodes
Step 3: Connect
Step 4: Customize and extend your integration
Step 5: Test and activate your workflow

Step 1: 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 – 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.

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Step 2: Add and configure Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 nodes

You can find Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 in the nodes panel. Drag them onto your workflow canvas, selecting their actions. Click each node, choose a credential, and authenticate to grant n8n access. Configure Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 nodes one by one: input data on the left, parameters in the middle, and output data on the right.

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration: Add and configure Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 nodes

Step 3: Connect Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365

A connection establishes a link between Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 (or vice versa) to route data through the workflow. Data flows from the output of one node to the input of another. You can have single or multiple connections for each node.

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration: Connect Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365

Step 4: Customize and extend your Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration

Use n8n's core nodes such as If, Split Out, Merge, and others to transform and manipulate data. Write custom JavaScript or Python in the Code node and run it as a step in your workflow. Connect Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 with any of n8n’s 1000+ integrations, and incorporate advanced AI logic into your workflows.

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration: Customize and extend your Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration

Step 5: Test and activate your Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 workflow

Save and run the workflow to see if everything works as expected. Based on your configuration, data should flow from Google Drive to Microsoft Excel 365 or vice versa. Easily debug your workflow: you can check past executions to isolate and fix the mistake. Once you've tested everything, make sure to save your workflow and activate it.

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration: Test and activate your Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 workflow

Build your own Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration

Create custom Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 workflows 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.

Google Drive supported actions

File
File/Folder
Folder
Shared Drive

Copy

Create a copy of an existing file

Create From Text

Create a file from a provided text

Delete

Permanently delete a file

Download

Download a file

Move

Move a file to another folder

Add sharing permissions to a file

Update

Update a file

Upload

Upload an existing file to Google Drive

Search or list files and folders

Create

Create a folder

Delete

Permanently delete a folder

Add sharing permissions to a folder

Create

Create a shared drive

Delete

Permanently delete a shared drive

Get

Get a shared drive

Get Many

Get the list of shared drives

Update

Update a shared drive

Microsoft Excel 365 supported actions

Table
Workbook
Sheet

Append

Add rows to the end of the table

Convert to Range

Convert a table to a range

Create

Add a table based on range

Delete

Delete a table

Get Columns

Retrieve a list of table columns

Get Rows

Retrieve a list of table rows

Lookup

Look for rows that match a given value in a column

Add Sheet

Add a new sheet to the workbook

Delete

Delete workbook

Get Many

Get workbooks

Append

Append data to sheet

Append or Update

Append a new row or update the current one if it already exists (upsert)

Clear

Clear sheet

Delete

Delete sheet

Get Many

Get a list of sheets

Get Rows

Retrieve a list of sheet rows

Update

Update rows of a sheet or sheet range

Google Drive and Microsoft Excel 365 integration details

Google Drive is a storage and synchronization service offered by Google. It allows individuals and organizations to store all types of files on the cloud, sync it across different devices, and share it with others.

Google Drive node docs + examples

Google Drive credential docs

See Google Drive integrations

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Data & Storage

Microsoft Excel is the most famous spreadsheet tool in the world. It is developed by Microsoft as part of their Office Suite. It is widely used by individuals, professionals, developers, and companies for many uses in statistics, accounting, data analysis, etc.

Microsoft Excel 365 node docs + examples

Microsoft Excel 365 credential docs

See Microsoft Excel 365 integrations

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Data & Storage

Productivity

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