How to connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive
Create a New Scenario to Connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive
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 Microsoft SharePoint Online, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Microsoft SharePoint Online or Google Drive will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Microsoft SharePoint Online or Google Drive, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Microsoft SharePoint Online Node
Select the Microsoft SharePoint Online node from the app selection panel on the right.


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


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Authenticate Google Drive
Now, click the Google Drive node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Google Drive settings. Authentication allows you to use Google Drive through Latenode.
Configure the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive 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 Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive 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 Microsoft SharePoint Online, Google Drive, 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 Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive
SharePoint Online + Slack + Google Drive: When a new file is added to SharePoint Online, a notification is sent to a Slack channel. Additionally, the file is copied to a designated folder in Google Drive for backup.
Google Drive + SharePoint Online + Microsoft Teams: When a new file is added to Google Drive, it is automatically copied to a specified folder in SharePoint Online. A message is then sent to a Microsoft Teams channel to notify the team about the new file.
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About Microsoft SharePoint Online
Automate SharePoint Online document management using Latenode. Trigger flows on file changes, move documents based on content, or update metadata without code. Streamline approvals and notifications with visual workflows, integrating SharePoint with other apps. Benefit from flexible logic and scalable execution.
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About Google Drive
Automate file management with Google Drive in Latenode. Trigger workflows from new files, automatically back up data, or sync documents across platforms. Use Latenode's visual editor and built-in tools for custom logic, JavaScript, and AI. Scale your Google Drive workflows without code and connect to any service.
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FAQ Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive
How can I connect my Microsoft SharePoint Online account to Google Drive using Latenode?
To connect your Microsoft SharePoint Online account to Google Drive on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Microsoft SharePoint Online and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I automatically back up SharePoint files to Google Drive?
Yes, you can! Latenode's visual editor and advanced logic let you easily create automated backups, ensuring data safety. Schedule backups or trigger them based on specific events.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Microsoft SharePoint Online with Google Drive?
Integrating Microsoft SharePoint Online with Google Drive allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Automatically copying new files from SharePoint to a Drive folder.
- Creating Google Docs from SharePoint list items.
- Syncing document versions between the two platforms.
- Generating reports in Google Sheets from SharePoint data.
- Triggering workflows based on file changes in either platform.
How secure is the Microsoft SharePoint Online integration on Latenode?
Latenode uses secure authentication protocols for Microsoft SharePoint Online, ensuring your data is protected during integration and workflow execution.
Are there any limitations to the Microsoft SharePoint Online and Google Drive integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Large file transfers may be subject to API rate limits of both services.
- Complex document conversions might require custom JavaScript code.
- Real-time synchronization depends on the polling interval set in Latenode.