Connect Claude to Google Workspace and install additional Plugins
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Learn how to connect Claude directly to apps like Gmail, Google Drive, and Google Calendar using Connectors. You will also learn how to install plugins such as PDF Viewer.
The Hidden Location of the Plugins Tab
Many users aren't aware that the 'Plugins' tab exists. This is where Anthropic provides specialized tools like the PDF Viewer, giving Claude extra capabilities that aren't available by default.
Privacy & Access Control
You have full control over these integrations. If you no longer need Claude to access your emails or files, you can disable each connector or plugin individually through the Settings menu at any time.
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