Use the Gmail block to create recipes that trigger custom emails and check for incoming email.
To get started:
- Use a Gmail account. - To use the Gmail block you need to have a Gmail account. Add your account and sign-in the settings of the Gmail block.
- Wi-Fi - Your smartphone or tablet must be connected to Wi-Fi to use the Gmail block.
- Create a custom email to send text or data from a MESH block.
Gmail block functions:
- Send an email - Use an action to trigger an email to be sent.
- Receive an email - Trigger an action (like a notification) when a new email is received.
- Filter - Create a filter to check for emails with a specific address, subject line, or keyword.
Other tips:
- Incoming email is checked several times per second.
- Outgoing email is sent several times per second.
- Emails containing attachments like photos and documents can not be triggered by the Gmail block.
- Only one Gmail email address account can be registered on the MESH app at a time.