Box + Slack Integrations
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Triggered when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Adds a reminder for yourself or a teammate, just like the /remind slash command.
Popular Box + Slack workflows
Get notified in Slack when a file is added to your Box Folder
Get notified in Slack when a file is added to your Box FolderPost a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis
Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basisGet a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct messageGet a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule
Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule
Do Even More with Box + Slack
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Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis
Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basisZapier users love adding Digest by Zapier to their workflows
Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
- New CommentTriggered when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.Trigger
- New EventTriggered when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).Trigger
- New FileTriggered when you add a new file to a folder.Trigger
- New FolderTriggered when you add a new folder.Trigger
- Task Assigned to YouTriggered when you are assigned a task.Trigger
- Add User as CollaboratorAdds an individual user as a collaborator on a folder.Action
- Add Comment to FileAdds a comment to a file.Action
- Upload FileCopy an already-existing file from another service to Box.Action
- Box
Creates a brand new folder at the path you specify.
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Action
- Box
Moves or copies a file from one folder to another.
Scheduled
Action
- Box
Creates a brand new text (.txt) file from plain text content you specify.
Scheduled
Action
- Box
Adds a task to a file.
Scheduled
Action
- Box
Search for a specific file by name.
Scheduled
Action
- Box
Search for a specific folder by name.
Scheduled
Action
- Slack
Triggers when a new message is posted to any public channel.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers whenever a new #channel is created.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a custom emoji has been added to a team.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a new file is uploaded to your workspace.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a username or highlight word is mentioned in a public #channel.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a new message is posted to a specific #private-channel or multi-dm.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when you click the "Push to Zapier" button from a message in Slack.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a reaction (aka reactji) is added to a message in a public #channel.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when you save a message.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Instant
Trigger
- Slack
Adds a reminder for yourself or a teammate, just like the
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Action
- Slack
Invite an existing User to an existing Channel. You must be a member of the channel to invite someone to it.
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Action
- Slack
Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.
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Action
- Slack
Send a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
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Action
- Slack
Creates a new channel.
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Action
- Slack
Post a new message to a private channel you choose. Can also schedule a message for later.
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Action
- Slack
Sets the topic on a selected channel.
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Action
- Slack
Update basic profile fields such as name or title
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Action
- Slack
Sets your Slack status to the given text and emoji.
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Action
- Slack
Finds a Slack message using the Slack Search feature.
Scheduled
Action
- Slack
Finds a user by matching against their email instead of their username.
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Action
- Slack
Finds a user by their ID.
Scheduled
Action
- Slack
Finds a user by matching against their real name instead of their username.
Scheduled
Action
- Slack
Finds a user by their username.
Scheduled
Action
How Box + Slack Integrations Work
- Step 1: Authenticate Box + Slack.30 seconds
- Step 2: Pick one of the apps as a trigger, which will kick off your automation.15 seconds
- Step 3: Choose a resulting action from the other app.15 seconds
- Step 4: Select the data you want to send from one app to the other.2 minutes
- That’s it! More time to work on other things.
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