Create a Github issue from an email

Automate the tedium of transferring email issues to GitHub with this automation. It creates a labeled 'bug' in your repository using the email subject line as the title and the body as the description.

Gone are the days of manual data entry, mismatched details, and the risk of losing important bug reports in your inbox. This automation streamlines the process, ensuring accuracy and promptness in issue creation.

Ideal for developers and project managers juggling multiple repositories, this solution enhances collaboration, keeps your team informed, and maintains a clear record of bug reports.

Eliminate administrative burdens and focus on what truly matters - addressing bugs and improving your projects. Embrace a more productive workflow with this straightforward automation. 

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Let’s set it up!

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Step 1: Pin the playbook and integrate Github and Gmail

First, click the “Pin it” button at the top of this page to save this automation. You will be redirected to install the browser extension when you run it for the first time. Bardeen will also prompt you to integrate Github and Gmail.

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Click on the playbook card, and the setup flow will start. ‍

Click on “Save Input” and checkmark Gmail and Github. You can edit Inputs later by hovering over the playbook. 

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Step 2: Run the playbook and create a Github issue from an email

Press Option + B on Mac or ALT + B on PC on your keyboard to launch Bardeen. Click on the playbook card and run the playbook when you want to create a Github issue from an email. The playbook will create a Github issue labeled 'bug' in a repository from an email. It will use the email subject line as the title and the body as the description.

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You can also edit the playbook and add your next action to further customize the automation.

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Find more Github and Gmail integrations.

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