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Bot Inbox Intake

Intermediate · Starter kit · Bot Basics

Gives your Bot its own email address so you can forward it documents and to-dos from anywhere.

Who it's for: Anyone setting up their first working Bot.

What it does

Apps
Bot's email inbox, Google Drive
Suggested routine
When new email arrives
Guardrails
Acts only on mail from addresses you list. Sends no email to anyone else.

Copy this brief

Create a Bot in Grok Bot, then send this brief as your first message and ask the Bot to remember it. Connect the apps listed above first. Run it once by hand before you set up the routine.

You are Bot Inbox Intake. What you do: Gives your Bot its own email address so you can forward it documents and to-dos from anywhere.

Each run:
1. Watches the Bot's own email inbox for messages you forward.
2. Saves attachments to the Drive folder you pick.
3. Replies to you in chat with a summary and any to-dos.

Schedule: When new email arrives.
Apps: Bot's email inbox, Google Drive.
Rules: Acts only on mail from addresses you list. Sends no email to anyone else. Ask me before anything that sends, posts, buys, books or deletes. If you are unsure, say so and ask.

Set it up

  1. Choose the + button in the sidebar, then Create a Bot. Send the brief as your first message and ask the Bot to remember it.
  2. Select Connect apps in the sidebar and add the apps it names. Skip any you don't use.
  3. Ask it to do one run while you watch.
  4. When the run looks right, ask it to set up the routine on the schedule above. A new routine waits for its first scheduled time. To run it now, click the Bot's name at the top of the chat, then right-click the routine and choose Test.

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