Google Script Editor: Install a Script

How to install a script in Google Script Editor

Description

This post is a general guide on how to install a script in Google Script Editor for Google Forms. All scripts require the use of the script editor. Google Forms also has a new forms version. If you are using the new Google Forms you will find the Script editor now under this menu:
google script editor new

Install Script

1. Open the Google Script Editor by going to Tools->Script Editor in the Form Editor.

google script editor old

2. Copy the code into the Script Manager (don’t forget to save!).google script editor copy script

4. Set-up the triggers so that the script runs when the form is submitted.

  • Open up the Script Manager (see above).
  • Select the trigger icon.
    google script editor trigger
  • Set-up the trigger like the picture below. The Run option may change depending on script. If any questions just post in the script comments.
    google script editor trigger

5. Go to the Form Editor and Refresh it. Authorize the script to run by going back to the Form Editorand selecting Settings->Authorize. You will be prompted to Authorize and receive and email.
google script editor Auth
google script editor Auth2

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