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Dropbox + Google Docs

Create text files in Dropbox for each new Google Document

Easily back up your Google Docs to Dropbox with this Google Docs Dropbox integration. Whenever a new doc is creates in Google Docs, this integration will automatically save a copy to Dropbox.

Easily back up your Google Docs to Dropbox with this Google Docs Dropbox integration. Whenever a new doc is creates in Google Docs, this integration will automatically save a copy to Dropbox.

  1. When this happens...
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    New Document

    Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
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    Upload File

    Search for a specific file by name. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 6000.

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Supported triggers and actions

  • Google Docs triggers, actions, and search

    New Document

    Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).

    Trigger
    Polling
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    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Document NameRequired

    • Text to AppendRequired

    • Append Text on New Line?

    Action
    Write
    • FileRequired

    • Specify Document Name

    • Drive

    • Folder

    Action
    Write
    • Stop on errorRequired

    • HTTP MethodRequired

    • URLRequired

    • Query string parameters

    • Additional request headers

    • Body

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Folder

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive containing the template document

    • Folder containing the template document

    • Template DocumentRequired

    • New Document NameRequired

    • Drive

    • Folder for new Document

    • Sharing Preference

    • Unused Fields Preference

    • Export Formats

    • Insert Inline Image (Image URL)

    • Image location (Segment ID)

    • Image location (Index)

    • Image location (tabId)

    Action
    Write
    • Document NameRequired

    • Document ContentRequired

    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Export Formats

    • Insert Inline Image (Image URL)

    • Image location (Segment ID)

    • Image location (Index)

    • Image location (tabId)

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Document NameRequired

    Action
    Search
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Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format text documents. Collaboratively edit documents with other people in real time. We also support Google Sheets!

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