How to copy documents in Google Docs from new messages in HubSpot

Relay.app is an automation tool that lets you automate actions across HubSpot, Google Docs, and many other apps. In this guide, we'll show you how to use Relay.app to automatically run the Google DocsCopy document” action for each HubSpotMessage received” event.
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Add the HubSpot "Message received" trigger

Every playbook starts with a trigger. The trigger detects changes in your connected apps and runs your playbook in response.

Click "Add trigger" and select "Message received" under HubSpot. Then, select the inbox as your input. This trigger will automatically detect all the new message received in HubSpot to copy documents in Google Docs.

If this is your first time using a HubSpot integration in Relay, you'll be prompted to connect your HubSpot account.

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Add the Google Docs "Copy document" automation

Integrate the Google Docs automation into your playbook to ensure prompt copying of documents in Google Docs for every new message received in HubSpot. Add a new step and select "Copy document" from the list of Google Docs automations.

Connect Google Docs to Relay if you haven't already, then fill out the mandatory and relevant details. You can reference fields from HubSpot to automatically pass along the right data.

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Turn on the playbook

Activating your playbook is the final step to automate the copying of documents in Google Docs for every new message received in HubSpot. Once turned on, it will respond to a new message received in HubSpot by copying the specific document in Google Docs without manual intervention.

To enable your playbook, click the toggle button located in the header. It is advisable to perform a test run of your playbook beforehand to ensure all steps work seamlessly together and reminders are sent correctly.

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