Open n8n, navigate to 'Workflows' from the sidebar, then click 'Create New'. Follow the onboarding guides to add triggers and actions for your automation.

Go to 'Settings > Credentials', select your email service, authenticate your account, then add email trigger or action nodes in your workflow.

Yes, you can set up triggers and actions for form submissions and Gmail by selecting corresponding nodes, then configure them through the editor.

Use the 'AI' nodes and integrate LangChain for summarization and transcription tasks, then connect them with your workflow triggers.

n8n offers multi-tool integration, reusable templates, and the Model Context Protocol (MCP) for scalable, sophisticated automation.

Leverage advanced concepts like distributed workflows and deployment strategies, accessible via 'Settings > Scaling & Deployment'.

Yes, n8n provides governance features under 'Settings > Compliance', including access controls and audit logs.

Use the 'Monitoring' dashboard under 'Workflows' to view logs, execution history, and error details for troubleshooting.

Visit 'Settings > Account > Subscription' to view plans and choose an upgrade; premium features unlock advanced automation options.

n8n offers a free tier with core automation features, while premium plans add enterprise governance, scaling, and dedicated support.