Google Calendar
Microsoft To Do
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Google Calendar + Microsoft To Do

If Any new event added on calendar, then create a task in the list Tareas

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Calendar and Microsoft To Do

It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.

Google Calendar and Microsoft To Do can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Google Calendar

Google Calendar

New event added in Google Calendar

This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

Then this action happens in Microsoft To Do

Microsoft To Do

Create task in task list in Microsoft To Do

This action will create a task in a given task list.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to If Any new event added on calendar, then create a task in the list Tareas.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Google Calendar and Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

    Connect Google Calendar to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Google Calendar account, using Google Calendar credentials.

  • Connect Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

    Connect Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Microsoft To Do account, using Microsoft To Do credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Google Calendar

    Set up a Trigger action for Google Calendar

    Choose the following trigger: New event added (This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.).

  • Then set up an Action for Microsoft To Do

    Then set up an Action for Microsoft To Do

    Choose this action: Create task in task list (This action will create a task in a given task list.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Calendar and Microsoft To Do.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will If Any new event added on calendar, then create a task in the list Tareas!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Calendar

    New event

    Triggers when an event is created.

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  • Google Calendar

    Event start

    Triggers when a specified amount of time before an event starts.

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  • Google Calendar

    New or updated event

    Triggers when an event is created or updated (except when it's cancelled).

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  • Google Calendar

    Any event starts

    This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of any event on your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

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  • Google Calendar

    Event from search starts

    This Trigger fires a set number of minutes before the starting time of an event on your Calendar that contains a specific keyword or phrase in the event’s Title, Description, or Location. Ingredient will be based on the zone set in Google.

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  • Google Calendar

    New event added

    This Trigger fires every time a new event is added to your Google Calendar. Note: The time in the ingredient will be based on the timezone set in Google Calendar.

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Create task

    Creates a new task.

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Create task in task list

    This action will create a task in a given task list.

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Create a task

    Creates a new task with a file attachment (File size should not be above 3MB).

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Create list

    Creates a new list.

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Complete task

    Marks a task as complete.

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  • Microsoft To Do

    Complete a task

    Completes a task.

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Apps you need

Google Calendar

Google Calendar

Calendar

A time management and scheduling tool for efficient day-to-day organization

Google Calendar, the free time-management web application, simplifies scheduling and organizing your daily events. Easily manage and share your schedule with customizable notifications, ensuring you stay on top of your commitments.

Microsoft To Do is a smart app that simplifies your day-to-day task management. Its intelligent Suggestions enable you to focus on what's important and increase productivity, while making it easy to organize everything from shopping lists to event planning.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.