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Add new Slack files to Google Drive with file sharing preferences

Seamlessly merge your Slack and Google Drive with this handy workflow. When a new file pops up in your Slack, it will be instantly transferred to apply your preferred sharing settings in Google Drive. Simplify your collaborations and always stay in-the-know about your document status with this automated process.

Seamlessly merge your Slack and Google Drive with this handy workflow. When a new file pops up in your Slack, it will be instantly transferred to apply your preferred sharing settings in Google Drive. Simplify your collaborations and always stay in-the-know about your document status with this automated process.

  1. When this happens...
    SlackSlack
    New File

    Triggers when a new file is uploaded to your workspace.

    TriggerInstant
  2. automatically do this!
    Google DriveGoogle Drive
    Add File Sharing Preference

    Adds a sharing scope to the sharing preference of a file. Does not remove existing sharing settings. Provides a sharing URL.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Trigger for Bot Messages?

    • Optimized data

    Trigger
    Instant
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    • ChannelRequired

    • Trigger for Bot Messages?

    • Optimized data

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    • Channel

    • User Name

    • Shared

    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Search QueryRequired

    • Optimized data

    Trigger
    Polling
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    • Include Alias

    Trigger
    Instant
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    • Username

    • Highlight Word

    • Trigger for Bot Messages?

    Trigger
    Instant
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    • ChannelRequired

    • Trigger for Bot Messages?

    Trigger
    Instant
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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.
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About Slack

Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.

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