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BeginnerStarterEmail AutomationForm trigger9 nodes

Save applications from a form

Starts when someone submits the form across Microsoft Teams and Google Sheets, pauses on a Wait node until it is time to continue, then branches on the check before anything is written. Built for newsletters, around a "Prepare Approval Packet" step, in 9 documented nodes.

Save applications with Google Sheets and Microsoft Teams with instant alerts. An original, ready-to-import n8n workflow built around the 'Form Intake' pattern for marketing & advertising. It starts from a form and orchestrates 9 nodes across Microsoft Teams, Google Sheets. Retry-on-fail is enabled on external calls. Import the JSON, add your credentials, and adapt the parameters. Nothing slips through the cracks.

Key benefits

  • Keeps Microsoft Teams and Google Sheets in step for newsletters, without anyone re-typing a row
  • A failed Microsoft Teams or Google Sheets call is retried rather than dropped, at any of the 9 nodes in this newsletters build
  • Branches rejoin before Microsoft Teams, so a newsletters run reports once rather than 9 times
  • The pause before Microsoft Teams is durable — a newsletters run survives a restart
  • Every newsletters run leaves an audit row behind, alongside Microsoft Teams

Use cases

  • Teams keeping Microsoft Teams and Google Sheets aligned by hand for newsletters
  • Newsletters sequences that run over days and must survive a restart before Microsoft Teams
  • Intake checked for completeness before it is stored in Microsoft Teams, for newsletters
  • Newsletters work where "Prepare Approval Packet" is still a manual step before Microsoft Teams

Integrations

Microsoft TeamsGoogle Sheets

Workflow preview (9 nodes)

The template's actual node layout and connections. Node parameters and credential slots unlock with the download.

New Email Form Submissi…Form TriggerPrepare Approval PacketSetRequest Approval via Mi…Microsoft TeamsHold for DecisionWaitApproved?IfApply Approved Change (…Google SheetsRecord Decline + Notify…Microsoft TeamsJoin Decision PathsMergeSave Execution MetadataExecution Data

What's inside (9 nodes)

A look at the node types this workflow uses. No purchase required — full parameters and credentials are yours after you buy.

Execution DataForm TriggerGoogle SheetsIfMergeMicrosoft TeamsSetWait

From download to running in 3 steps

  1. 1
    Import. In n8n, open Workflows → menu → “Import from File” and pick the downloaded JSON.
  2. 2
    Connect. Add your own credentials on the app nodes - n8n highlights exactly which ones need them.
  3. 3
    Activate. Run it once to test, then toggle Active. The automation is live.

What you'll learn

Foundation level

A starter-sized build - small enough to hold in your head while you learn the pattern.

  • Serving an n8n-hosted form and shaping each submission
  • Validating required fields before anything is written
  • Sending incomplete submissions to review instead of storing them

Every node carries its own documentation on the canvas, plus notes explaining why the architecture was built this way, a credential setup guide, troubleshooting, and three practice exercises. Sample data comes pinned to the trigger, so you can hit Execute and watch data flow before connecting a single account.

Common questions

What exactly do I get?

The complete, ready-to-import n8n workflow as a JSON file, delivered instantly after payment. Import it into your own n8n (cloud or self-hosted), add your credentials, and it runs.

How do I import it into n8n?

In n8n, open Workflows, click the three-dot menu, choose “Import from File”, and select the downloaded JSON. Then connect your own app credentials on the highlighted nodes.

Do I need anything else for it to work?

You need your own n8n instance and accounts/credentials for the apps this workflow connects to (Microsoft Teams, Google Sheets). No coding is required.

What if it doesn't work for me?

If the file is faulty, won't import, or isn't as described, contact us within 7 days and we'll fix it or refund you - see our refund policy.

Can I modify or resell it?

You can freely adapt and use it in your own or your clients' projects. Reselling or redistributing the template file itself is not permitted.

Original n8n workflow template created and owned by WorkflowCrate. After purchase you receive the ready-to-import JSON file and a license to use and adapt it in your own projects.