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Amazon Alexa + Dropbox

Upload files to Dropbox when new phrases are spoken in Amazon Alexa

Start your conversations with Amazon Alexa and have it save your important documents directly to Dropbox. This workflow triggers whenever a specific phrase is spoken to Amazon Alexa, resulting in a file upload to your Dropbox account. It's a streamlined process, transferring your voice commands into cloud-based file storage, making data management a breeze. It's time-saving and efficient, allowing a seamless connection between your digital assistant and file repository.

Start your conversations with Amazon Alexa and have it save your important documents directly to Dropbox. This workflow triggers whenever a specific phrase is spoken to Amazon Alexa, resulting in a file upload to your Dropbox account. It's a streamlined process, transferring your voice commands into cloud-based file storage, making data management a breeze. It's time-saving and efficient, allowing a seamless connection between your digital assistant and file repository.

  1. When this happens...
    Amazon AlexaAmazon Alexa
    Trigger Phrase Spoken

    Triggers when you ask Alexa to trigger a zap with your trigger phrase. Requires the Zapier skill on an Alexa enabled device.

    TriggerInstant
  2. automatically do this!
    DropboxDropbox
    Upload File

    Search for a specific file by name. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?
    • Example

    • Trigger Phrase(s)Required

    • Additional Prompt Question

    Trigger
    Instant
    Try It
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Include files in subfolders?

    • Include file contents?

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Folder NameRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FileRequired

    • New LocationRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Include files in subfolders?

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • File

    • Include files in subfolders?

    • Include file contents?

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • FileRequired

    • Overwrite

    • Specify File Name

    • Specify File Extension

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • File NameRequired

    • File ContentRequired

    • Overwrite

    Action
    Write
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About Amazon Alexa

Amazon Alexa is used to set up your Alexa-enabled devices, listen to music, create shopping lists, get news updates, and much more.

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