Connect Google Sheets to Cowork
Read, write, and analyze spreadsheet data directly in your Google Sheets.
What Cowork can do with Google Sheets
✓Read and query spreadsheet data
✓Create and update cells and ranges
✓Add new rows and manage sheets
✓Build formulas and analyze data
How to connect
1
Open Cowork settings
Navigate to Settings → Connectors in Claude Desktop or claude.ai.
2
Find Google Sheets
Connect through Google Workspace in Settings or search the directory.
3
Authorize access
Review the requested permissions and approve the connection.
4
Start using it
Ask Claude to work with your Google Sheets data in any conversation.
Frequently asked questions
What you need to know about connecting Google Sheets to Claude Cowork.
- What can Claude Cowork do with Google Sheets?
- Once connected, Claude can read, write, and analyze spreadsheet data directly in your Google Sheets directly from Cowork, then turn the results into summaries, reports, and finished work.
- Is the Google Sheets connector free in Claude Cowork?
- The connector is included with Cowork, which comes with Claude's paid plans (Pro, Max, Team, and Enterprise). You connect your own Google Sheets account, and standard Google Sheets pricing still applies.
- What permissions does Claude need for Google Sheets?
- You authorize access through Google Sheets's standard connection flow and choose the scopes Claude can use. You can revoke access at any time.
- How do I connect Google Sheets to Claude Cowork?
- Open Claude Settings, go to Connectors, find Google Sheets, authorize the connection, and start using Google Sheets in any Cowork conversation.
Default permissions
- • Read spreadsheet content
- • View sheet structure
- • Write access for data updates
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