
In the first lesson, we'll show you why coding in Google Sheets is so powerful, and we'll introduce you to the fundamentals of coding.
Drop a comment down in the Q&A section. Tell me what you're trying to do. Why are you learning to code in Google Sheets?
In this section of the "Learn to Code in Google Sheets" course, you will learn how to write your own custom functions using Google Apps Scripts. A function is a piece of code that performs a specific task and can be called upon to execute that task whenever it is needed. By creating your own functions, you can save time and improve your efficiency by reusing code instead of writing it from scratch every time. In this lesson, we will cover the basics of writing functions in Google Sheets, including how to define a function, how to pass arguments to a function, and how to return values from a function.
You will learn how to pull data from a Google Sheet and use it in your Google Apps Scripts, and you will also learn how to write data from your scripts back to Google Sheets. By the end of this lesson, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to effectively use data from Google Sheets in your scripts, and to write data from your scripts back to Google Sheets."
In this section of the "Learn to Code in Google Sheets" course, you will learn how to write a Google Apps Script that moves data from one spreadsheet tab to another. You will learn how to specify the source and destination tabs, and how to handle errors and exceptions in your script. By the end of this lesson, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to efficiently copy data from one tab to another using Google Apps Scripts.
In this section of the "Learn to Code in Google Sheets" course, you will learn how to create a trigger for any Google Apps Script. You will learn how to specify time-driven and event-driven triggers. By the end of this lesson, you will have the skills and knowledge you need to automatically run almost any Google Apps Script you can make. You'll also learn about some limitations that exist.
Concepts include
Send Emails with “MailApp”
Access APIs
Create More Types of Triggers (Event driven)
Find out what graying out means. Learn a neat new keyboard shortcut to edit lots of text at one time.
A quick video to show you some simple automation technique with Apps Script.
Recreate the first apps script automation I made 10 years ago, in a few minutes. This once took me two weeks to figure out.
Write a single line of apps script to make sure anyone opening the sheet starts on the same tab.
Here is a quick 2 minute video that shows you a simple tool to count merged rows in an active cell. Coding in sheets makes it simple to build internal tools like this.
Learn how to get information from one spreadsheet file to another spreadsheet file with apps script and not importrange()
Quickly add OpenAI to a google sheet's functions. Super simple. So easy to copy/paste and start using! Just need you to generate your own APIKEY. That's all.
Sometimes we want to actually copy/paste our text into a Google Sheet cell instead of having a function that keeps calling OpenAI. Here's how to do that in a number of ways. This also is the start of how to create your own AI Writer inside of Google Sheets and how to essentially create a ChatGPT clone too.
Learn to Code in Google Sheets with Apps Script: Automate Tasks, Save Time, and Unlock Google Workspace Power
Are you tired of doing the same work in Google Sheets over and over?
Want to send automated emails, build custom reports, or connect Sheets with other Google apps?
This course will show you how to go beyond formulas and macros by learning Google Apps Script, the hidden coding language inside every single Google Sheet you've ever used.
What You’ll Learn:
Write your first script in minutes. No prior coding experience required.
Automate repetitive tasks like data entry, formatting, and daily reports.
Create custom functions that do what formulas can’t. (Create your own formulas)
Send emails from Google Sheets using Gmail (and learn to automate them)
Connect Sheets with Docs, Slides, Calendar, and Forms to supercharge your workflows.
Never get stuck. Debug and troubleshoot errors like a professional programmer.
Connect Sheets with OpenAI for advanced automation with AI
By the End of the Course, You’ll Be Able To:
Build scripts that run automatically on a schedule.
Streamline your team’s workflows with one click automations.
Replace clunky manual processes with smooth, custom tools.
Think like a coder, even if you’ve never written a line of code before.
If you’ve ever wished Google Sheets could “just do it for you”… this course shows you how.
Become a Google Sheets wizard with Apps Script. Automate smarter, work faster, and unlock the full power of Google Workspace.
Enroll today and start building your first automation in under 10 minutes!