---
title: "Hack Your Gmail: A Quick Start For Google App Scripting | Hackaday"
author: "Martin Hawksey"
date: 2019-09-27T13:20:33+00:00
canonical_url: https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2019/09/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting-hackaday/
markdown_url: https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2019/09/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting-hackaday.md
categories:
  - "Gmail"
  - "Solutions"
tags:
  - "hackaday.com"
featured_image: https://pulse.appsscript.info/files/2019/09/gmail-envelope-google-app-scripting-featured.jpg
description: "Al Williams shares an example of how using Google Apps Script with Gmail lets you write more advanced filtering/action scripts which can be executed automatically on a time based trigger. Source: Hack Your Gmail: A..."
---

# Hack Your Gmail: A Quick Start For Google App Scripting | Hackaday

![Hack Your Gmail: A Quick Start For Google App Scripting | Hackaday](https://pulse.appsscript.info/files/2019/09/gmail-envelope-google-app-scripting-featured.jpg)

> [https://hackaday.com/2019/01/17/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting/](https://hackaday.com/2019/01/17/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting/)

Al Williams shares an example of how using Google Apps Script with Gmail lets you write more advanced filtering/action scripts which can be executed automatically on a time based trigger.

Source: *[Hack Your Gmail: A Quick Start For Google App Scripting | Hackaday*](https://hackaday.com/2019/01/17/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting/)

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*Published by [Martin Hawksey](https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/author/admin/) on [Pulse](https://pulse.appsscript.info/). Original article: [https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2019/09/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting-hackaday/](https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2019/09/hack-your-gmail-a-quick-start-for-google-app-scripting-hackaday/)*