Have a shared Box folder that you'd like to watch for new files? Use this Box to Slack Zapier integration to get notified automatically every time a new file is added to a specified Box folder.
How It Works
- A file is added to your specified Box folder
- Zapier notifies you in Slack, either in private via @slackbot, or in the #channel of your choice.
What You Need
- Box account
- Slack account
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Get Slack notifications for new Box files
Save time and facilitate collaboration amongst your team. This Box Slack integrations makes it easy to get notifications in Slack to let you and your team know that a new Box file has been added to a Box folder.
How It Works
- A new file is uploaded to a folder in Box
- Zapier creates a notification message in Slack
What You Need
- Box account
- Slack account
Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis
A picture is worth a thousand words, but not a thousand emails. Get a simple concise summary of new files added to Box delivered to you via Slack at the frequency of your choosing. With this Box-Digest-Slack integration, when a new file is created in Box, Zapier appends it to a digest which is delivered via Slack. It's all done automatically so you can focus on the things that matter, like the report that's due...or finding the most embarrassing photo from the weekend. Serious or silly, this automation will save you time.
How this Box-Digest-Slack integration works
- A new file is created in Box
- Zapier appends the new file to a digest
- Zapier delivers the digest via Slack at the hour and frequency you choose
Apps involved
- Box
- Digest by Zapier
- Slack
Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
Don't stay distracted by new file notifications all day—instead, use Zapier's Digest tool to pull all of your Box notifications together and get them at one time. Zapier can watch Box for new files, and then send them to you on the schedule you want (each day, week, or month) in a Slack direct message. It's a simple way to stay on top of the new files in your team account.
How this Box-Slack integration works
- A new file is added to Box
- Zapier adds the file to a digest
- On the schedule you set, Zapier sends the digest to you in a Slack direct message
Apps involved
- Box
- Zapier's Digest app
- Slack
Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack
Team have a lot to say about the new photos and files in Box? Stay in touch and share the conversation with this integration. Whenever a new comment is created in Box, Zapier collects and aggregates a summary that is delivered via Slack. Whether you're joking about the most extravagant pose or adding notes on what to edit and print, share the insights so the rest of the team stays in the loop.
How this Box-Digest-Slack integration works
- A new comment is added in Box
- Zapier appends that comment to a digest
- Zapier releases this Digest on the day and hour of your choosing
Apps involved
- Box
- Digest by Zapier
- Slack
Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule
Feedback is helpful - but not when it's noisy. With this workflow, every new comment in Box is logged to a digest. After a certain amount of time, Zapier will deliver your digest to you in a Slack message so you can review them whenever it's best for you.
How this Box-Digest-Slack integration works
- A new comment is added to Box
- Zapier's Digest app stores a running log of those new comments
- At a time you set, your digest is sent directly to you in Slack
Apps involved
- Box
- Digest by Zapier
- Slack
It's easy to connect Box + Slack and requires absolutely zero coding experience—the only limit is your own imagination.
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Triggers when you star a message.
Post a new message to a specific #channel you choose.
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