An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Google Contacts + Telegram
Share new contacts added to a group to Telegram
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Google Contacts and Telegram
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.
Categories
Google Contacts and Telegram can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Google Contacts
New contact added to group in Google Contacts
This Trigger fires every time a Google Contact is added to a group.
Then this action happens in Telegram
Send message in Telegram
This action will send a text message to a Telegram chat.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Share new contacts added to a group to Telegram.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Google Contacts and Telegram to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Google Contacts to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Google Contacts account, using Google Contacts credentials.
Connect Telegram to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Telegram account, using Telegram 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 Contacts
Choose the following trigger: New contact added to group (This Trigger fires every time a Google Contact is added to a group.).
Then set up an Action for Telegram
Choose this action: Send message (This action will send a text message to a Telegram chat.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Google Contacts and Telegram.
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 Share new contacts added to a group to Telegram!
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