{"id":19793,"date":"2025-09-18T17:51:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:21:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/?p=19793"},"modified":"2025-09-18T17:51:11","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T12:21:11","slug":"how-to-connect-n8n-to-google-sheets","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting-faqs\/how-to-connect-n8n-to-google-sheets\/","title":{"rendered":"How to Connect n8n to Google Sheets"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>If you want to connect n8n automation workflow to Google Sheets, follow this tutorial. You need to set up an OAuth 2.0 credential in the Google Cloud Console before connecting. The credential allows n8n to securely access your spreadsheets using the Google Sheets API.\u00a0For those running a self-hosted instance, the process of using <a href=\"https:\/\/www.milesweb.in\/hosting\/vps-hosting\/n8n\">n8n VPS<\/a> is straightforward with a few specific steps.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Steps to Connect n8n to Google Sheets<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 1: Create Google API keys<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go to \u201cGoogle Cloud Console\u201d and sign in using your Google account.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>To create a new project, you should click the project selection button at the top of the page followed by the button \u201cNew Project.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Search the \u201cGoogle Cloud Console\u201d, and under APIs &amp; Services, in the library, enable the \u201cGoogle Sheets API.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Then, go to \u201cAPIs and Services 0Auth consent\u201d screen.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click \u201cExternal\u201d as the type of user and complete the mandatory information on app registration.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select \u201cAPIs &amp; Services\u201d and click \u201cCredentials\u201d and select \u201cOAuth client ID.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>As the application type, choose \u201cWeb application.\u201d Name your application and click \u201cCreate.\u201d<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A dialog will be presented and your client id and client secret. This window should be left open because you will be required to paste these values in n8n.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 2: Further set up the n8n credential.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Within your n8n workflow, go ahead and add a node of \u201cGoogle Sheets\u201d by clicking the \u201c+\u201d button.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>On the node configuration menu, select \u201cCreate\u201d new credential on the dropdown list of Credential to connect with.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Enter the \u201cClient ID\u201d and Client secret you have copied on the \u201cGoogle Cloud Console\u201d into the form of n8n credential.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>n8n will accept a redirect URL. Copy this URL.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 3: Add redirect URL to Google.<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Go back to the \u201cGoogle Cloud Console\u201d that you created your OAuth client in.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click on your client to make changes, and locate the field of Authorized redirect URIs.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click \u201cAdd URL\u201d and paste the redirect URL that you copied in n8n.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Click \u201cSave.\u201d&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Step 4: Authorize your account<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Return to the n8n setup credential and sign in using Google.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Select the right Google account and give the required permissions.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Once authorised the option will be displayed as a drop down menu on the Google Sheets node.&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Frequent Google Sheets actions in n8n.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><em>After connecting, you can use the Google Sheets node to do various tasks in your workflow:&nbsp;<\/em><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Append Row: This will insert a row at the end of a sheet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Get Rows: Retrieves information of a row or rows.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Update Row: Edits a row in a sheet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Create: invents a completely new sheet or spreadsheet.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Clear: Removes everything in a sheet or a range.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Google Sheets Trigger: This is a workflow that can be automatically started once a new row is added to the sheet or once an existing one is updated.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>If you want to connect n8n automation workflow to Google Sheets, follow this tutorial. You need to set up an OAuth 2.0 credential in the Google Cloud Console before connecting. The credential allows n8n to securely access your spreadsheets using the Google Sheets API.\u00a0For those running a self-hosted instance, the process of using n8n VPS [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":37,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[22],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19793","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","placeholder-for-hentry","category-vps-faq"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.1.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>How to Connect n8n to Google Sheets?<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Effortlessly connect n8n to Google Sheets! 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