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Connect Gmail for email search, reading, and sending

Connect Gmail so your agent can search, read, and send emails as part of its workflow.

What you can do

  • Search through emails using Gmail syntax

  • Read full email conversations

  • Send emails with CC/BCC support

  • Look up email threads from URLs

Connecting Gmail

  1. Go to Integrations > Gmail

  2. Click Connect with Google

  3. Sign in to your Google account and grant eesel AI access

  4. Authorize the requested permissions

Prerequisites

  • A Gmail or Google Workspace account

Actions

Action
Description

Search Emails

Search using Gmail syntax (e.g., from:[email protected] subject:order)

Read Email

Read the full content of a specific email by ID

Send Email

Send an email with optional CC and BCC recipients

Get Email from URL

Extract an email thread from a Gmail URL

Use cases

Support workflow: Your agent can search for previous email conversations with a customer to understand history before responding to a ticket.

Email-based support: Use the Send Email action to have your agent respond directly via email.

Context gathering: When handling a support ticket, the agent can look up related email threads for additional context.

Tips

Use Gmail search syntax. The Search Emails action supports full Gmail search operators — from:, to:, subject:, has:attachment, date ranges, and more.

Combine with helpdesk. Gmail works well alongside helpdesk integrations — your agent can check email history while handling tickets.

Troubleshooting

Connection expired?

  • Google OAuth tokens can expire. Disconnect and reconnect to refresh.

Emails not found?

  • Check that the connected Gmail account has access to the emails you're searching for

  • Verify your search syntax is correct

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