Google Calendar
playbook Template

Join the current meeting

This playbook will open a meeting link in a Google Calendar event.

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How does this automation work?

Find current event
Action

Bardeen's "Join the current meeting" playbook is a simple yet highly effective workflow for professionals who need to manage a busy schedule. It offers a seamless way to access virtual meetings directly from Google Calendar, bypassing the need to search through emails or calendar entries for meeting links. This automation is particularly valuable for business professionals who frequently attend online meetings and want to save time and minimize the hassle of joining each session.

Here's how this workflow simplifies joining your next online meeting:

  • Step 1: Find the current event - Bardeen uses Google Calendar to identify the ongoing or upcoming event in your calendar, ensuring you never miss an important meeting.
  • Step 2: Join the meeting - Once the event is located, Bardeen will automatically open the meeting link for you, allowing you to enter the meeting with a single click.
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How to run the playbook

Seamlessly join the current meeting inside your Google Calendar with just a click. 

Bardeen will find meeting links from your calendar scheduled for now and join them.

Step 1: Pin the playbook and integrate Google Calendar

First, click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to save this automation. You will be redirected to download the browser extension if you don’t have Bardeen installed. Bardeen will also prompt you to integrate Google Calendar.

Step 2: Run the playbook

Activate Bardeen (or hit OPTİON + B) and click to run the playbook to join your next meeting. It will find the meeting link and open it for you with one click. You can also edit the playbook and add your next action to further customize the automation. For example, you can automatically create a Google doc or Notion with the meeting name so that you can take notes.

💪 Pro Tip: Pair this automation with our other playbooks like Find phone numbers from the current email thread  and Create and open a new Google Doc for the next event including the event details to make your meetings more productive while saving you time!

Find more Google Calendar automations, Zoom automations, Webex automations, or meeting automations, or edit the playbook to suit your own workflow.

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Available actions & triggers

Apps:
Join the current meeting
Join the current meeting
Join the current meeting
Types:
Both
Actions
Triggers
Get event description
Get event description
Action
When an event is created or updated in Google Calendar
When an event is created or updated in Google Calendar
Trigger
Create simple event from text
Create simple event from text
Action
Find events within one week
Find events within one week
Action
Create reminder in Google Calendar
Create reminder in Google Calendar
Action
Find next meeting with participant
Find next meeting with participant
Action
Add participant to event
Add participant to event
Action
Get event title
Get event title
Action
Get all events
Get all events
Action
Get last event
Get last event
Action
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