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title: SendGrid – Create New Automation
description: "Login to your SendGrid account and click *Marketing* → *Automations.* ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Marketing-automations-1024x207.jpg) Select*Create an Automation.* ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Create-automation-1024x114.jpg) Select*Custom.* ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Custom.jpg) Name your automation. ![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step1.jpg) Select the list that was used in your InboxGeek integration for your reception list. This list must be empty.…"
url: "https://help.inboxgeek.com/docs/create-new-automation-10/"
updated: "2023-10-17"
category: SendGrid Integration
---

# SendGrid – Create New Automation

Login to your SendGrid account and click *Marketing* → *Automations.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Marketing-automations-1024x207.jpg)

Select*Create an Automation.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Create-automation-1024x114.jpg)

Select*Custom.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/Custom.jpg)

Name your automation.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step1.jpg)

      Select the list that was used in your InboxGeek integration for your reception list. This list must be empty.   ****If you cannot remember what was selected during your integration, return to your InboxGeek portal > click the *Integration* tab > refer to the column *Tag*.**

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step2.jpg)

Your settings for step 3 and step 4 do not impact the setup of your integration. These settings can be anything.

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step3-1024x260.jpg)

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step4-1024x172.jpg)

The final setting for this automation has one specific requirement; the first email must be *Send the first email instantly.*

![](https://help.inboxgeek.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/05/step5-1024x352.jpg)

From there, complete the automation as desired.