How to connect Google slides and Toggl Track
Create a New Scenario to Connect Google slides and Toggl Track
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Google slides, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Google slides or Toggl Track will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Google slides or Toggl Track, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Google slides Node
Select the Google slides node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Configure the Google slides
Click on the Google slides node to configure it. You can modify the Google slides URL and choose between DEV and PROD versions. You can also copy it for use in further automations.
Add the Toggl Track Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Google slides node, select Toggl Track from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Toggl Track.


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Authenticate Toggl Track
Now, click the Toggl Track node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Toggl Track settings. Authentication allows you to use Toggl Track through Latenode.
Configure the Google slides and Toggl Track Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Google slides and Toggl Track Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Google slides, Toggl Track, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Google slides and Toggl Track integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Google slides and Toggl Track (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Google slides and Toggl Track
Google Slides + Toggl Track + Google Calendar: When a new Google Slides presentation is created, a Toggl Track project is created to track time spent on it. Once time entries are recorded against the project, the total duration is used to schedule a follow-up meeting in Google Calendar.
Toggl Track + Google Slides + Slack: When a new time entry is created in Toggl Track, check if the time spent on the associated Google Slides presentation exceeds a specified budget. If it does, send a Slack message to a designated channel with a link to the slide deck.
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About Google slides
Automate Google Slides creation and updates in Latenode. Generate presentations from data, auto-populate templates, and ensure consistent branding across all decks. Trigger flows from new data or events, replacing manual updates and saving time. Use AI to summarize source documents for slides.
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About Toggl Track
Track time in Toggl Track, then use Latenode to automatically log hours to project management tools or generate invoices. Pull Toggl Track data into reports and dashboards, or trigger notifications based on time entries. Automate billing and project tracking; build custom flows around your Toggl Track data.
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FAQ Google slides and Toggl Track
How can I connect my Google slides account to Toggl Track using Latenode?
To connect your Google slides account to Toggl Track on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Google slides and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Google slides and Toggl Track accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I track time spent editing Google slides?
Yes! Latenode allows you to automatically log time in Toggl Track whenever you update a Google slides presentation, providing precise project time tracking and improving reporting accuracy.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Google slides with Toggl Track?
Integrating Google slides with Toggl Track allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically starting a Toggl Track timer when a new Google slides presentation is created.
- Logging billable hours in Toggl Track based on edits to specific Google slides decks.
- Generating project reports in Toggl Track that include Google slides activity.
- Sending summary reports of Google slides work time to stakeholders via email.
- Updating project status in Google slides based on Toggl Track time entries.
How do I handle Google slides authentication errors in Latenode?
Ensure your Google account has the necessary permissions for Latenode. Re-authenticate via the Latenode connection settings if needed to resolve the error.
Are there any limitations to the Google slides and Toggl Track integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Real-time updates depend on Google slides' API polling frequency.
- Complex Google slides formatting may not be fully reflected in Toggl Track reports.
- Custom JavaScript may be needed for highly specific automation scenarios.