recipe-save-email-attachments skill
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
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Install the recipe-save-email-attachments skill
A skill is a folder. Copy it into your agent's skills folder and the agent loads it when the task matches its description.
git clone --depth 1 https://github.com/googleworkspace/cli.git /tmp/cli mkdir -p ~/.claude/skills cp -r /tmp/cli/skills/recipe-save-email-attachments ~/.claude/skills/recipe-save-email-attachments
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In the Claude apps, zip the folder and upload it from the Skills settings. The folder on GitHub
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SKILL.md as published, without the frontmatter. Read it on GitHub
Save Gmail Attachments to Google Drive
PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-gmail, gws-drive
Find Gmail messages with attachments and save them to a Google Drive folder.
Steps
- Search for emails with attachments: gws gmail users messages list --params '{"userId": "me", "q": "has:attachment from:client@example.com"}' --format table
- Get message details: gws gmail users messages get --params '{"userId": "me", "id": "MESSAGE_ID"}'
- Download attachment: gws gmail users messages attachments get --params '{"userId": "me", "messageId": "MESSAGEID", "id": "ATTACHMENTID"}'
- Upload to Drive folder: gws drive +upload --file ./attachment.pdf --parent FOLDER_ID
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