Recipe Draft Email From Doc

The recipe-draft-email-from-doc skill reads content from a Google Doc and automatically populates it as the body of a Gmail draft or sent message, streamlining workflows for users who compose emails in Docs. It solves the inefficiency of copying text between Google Workspace applications by automating the transfer of document content to Gmail. The skill requires the gws-docs and gws-gmail skills to function and is designed for productivity-focused users managing Google Workspace accounts.

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last updated: Aug 21, 2026

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Install

$ npx -y skills add googleworkspace/cli --skill recipe-draft-email-from-doc --agent claude-code

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Draft a Gmail Message from a Google Doc

PREREQUISITE: Load the following skills to execute this recipe: gws-docs, gws-gmail

Read content from a Google Doc and use it as the body of a Gmail message.

Steps

Get the document content: gws docs documents get --params '{"documentId": "DOC_ID"}'
Copy the text from the body content
Send the email: gws gmail +send --to recipient@example.com --subject 'Newsletter Update' --body 'CONTENT_FROM_DOC'

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