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Auto-Reply to Google Form Submissions via Gmail

Automatically send personalized thank‑you emails from Gmail whenever a Google Form is submitted, saving time and ensuring prompt responses.

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Produces
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What you'll produce
Input
When someone submits a Google Form, send a personalized thank‑you email via Gmail
Output
A customized email is automatically sent to each respondent confirming receipt of their feedback

The Workflow

10 steps · click a step number to mark it done

Open Zapier and have it ready before you start

Sign in to Zapier and click Create Zap to start a new workflow

Select Google Forms as the Trigger app and choose New Form Response as the trigger event

Pick the specific Google Form (e.g., Customer Feedback) from the dropdown and click Continue

Test the trigger to pull a recent form submission and confirm the data mapping

Add an Action step, choose Gmail as the app, and select Send Email as the action

In the To field, press the forward slash key and map the respondent’s email address from the form data

Set the From field to your Gmail address, enter a subject like Thanks for your feedback, and compose the body

In the email body, use the forward slash key to insert dynamic values for the respondent’s name and feedback

Test the Gmail action to send a sample email and verify that all dynamic fields populate correctly

Click Publish to turn the Zap on, then submit a new response in the Google Form to see the automated email in action

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