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title: "Create Google Calendar events from sending yourself a Gmail on a mobile device using Google Apps Script"
author: "Martin Hawksey"
date: 2021-09-07T20:47:17+00:00
modified: 2021-09-07T20:47:28+00:00
canonical_url: https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2021/09/create-google-calendar-events-from-sending-yourself-a-gmail-on-a-mobile-device-using-google-apps-script/
markdown_url: https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2021/09/create-google-calendar-events-from-sending-yourself-a-gmail-on-a-mobile-device-using-google-apps-script.md
categories:
  - "Calendar"
  - "Gmail"
  - "Intermediate"
  - "Solutions"
tags:
  - "@bigal123"
description: "We've featured a couple of contributions from Al Chen in the past and this is another great one. For some context Al has also posted Productivity hack for creating a Google Calendar event by sending yourself an email. For the source code and setup follow the link at the end of the post"
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# Create Google Calendar events from sending yourself a Gmail on a mobile device using Google Apps Script

> [https://github.com/al-codaio/events-from-gmail](https://github.com/al-codaio/events-from-gmail)
> 
> This Google Apps Script allows you to create a Google Calendar event by sending yourself an email in Gmail. Unlike Gmail’s current feature to create Google Calendar events, this script allows you to be on a mobile device.

 We’ve featured a couple of contributions from Al Chen in the past and this is another great one. For some context Al has also posted [Productivity hack for creating a Google Calendar event by sending yourself an email**](https://www.thekeycuts.com/dear-analyst-76-productivity-hack-for-creating-a-google-calendar-event-by-sending-yourself-an-email). For the source code and setup follow the link at the end of the post. If you use Product Hunt and find this solution you can [upvote here**](https://www.producthunt.com/posts/gmail-to-gcal). 

Source: *[GitHub – al-codaio/events-from-gmail: Create Google Calendar events from sending yourself a Gmail on a mobile device using Google Apps Script.*](https://github.com/al-codaio/events-from-gmail)

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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/2021/09/create-google-calendar-events-from-sending-yourself-a-gmail-on-a-mobile-device-using-google-apps-script/](https://pulse.appsscript.info/p/2021/09/create-google-calendar-events-from-sending-yourself-a-gmail-on-a-mobile-device-using-google-apps-script/)*