How can I filter for specific types of attachments?

Specify the file types or naming conventions for attachments that need to be converted into tasks, and DryMerge will handle the rest.

Can I use this with Microsoft To Do instead of Asana?

Yes, you can use this with Microsoft To Do instead of Asana. Just explain what changes you need, and DryMerge will customize the automation for Microsoft To Do.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

This automation is frequently used by team coordinators and administrative staff to ensure that critical documents are converted into actionable tasks and don't get buried in the inbox.

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Asana + Gmail

Convert Gmail attachments into Asana tasks

Effortlessly keep track of important documents by converting Gmail attachments into tasks in Asana. Each attachment becomes a separate task, making it easy for teams to manage documentation and follow-ups.

Attachment in Gmail

Spots a new email with an attachment in your Gmail inbox.

Create Task in Asana

Automatically creates a new task in Asana for each attachment, keeping your team on top of important documents.

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Turn Gmail attachments into Asana tasks

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How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Convert Gmail attachments into Asana tasks"

Convert Gmail attachments into Asana tasks

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Asana + Gmail.

Create Task

Creates a new task in Asana

Update Task

Updates an existing task in Asana

Create Subtask

Creates a new subtask under a parent task in Asana

Add Story

Adds a comment (story) to an existing task in Asana

Create Project

Creates a new project in Asana

Create Section

Creates a new section within an Asana project

Add Task to Section

Adds an existing task to a specific section within an Asana project

Search Projects

Searches for projects in Asana based on a query

Search Workspaces

Searches for workspaces in Asana based on a query

Search Tasks

Searches for tasks in Asana based on a query

New Asana Task

Triggers when a new Asana task is created

Completed Asana Task

Triggers when an Asana task is marked as completed

App details

Asana

Asana is a work management platform for organizing, tracking, and managing work across projects and teams. Create tasks, set deadlines, and automate workflows based on project updates.