Dropbox + Formatter by Zapier

Process new files in Dropbox folder with Formatter by Zapier utilities

Easily manage new files in your Dropbox folder with this automation. Whenever a new file is added to a specific folder in Dropbox, this workflow will use Formatter by Zapier's Utilities action to optimize data handling. Save time and enhance your file organization process while focusing more on your important tasks.

Easily manage new files in your Dropbox folder with this automation. Whenever a new file is added to a specific folder in Dropbox, this workflow will use Formatter by Zapier's Utilities action to optimize data handling. Save time and enhance your file organization process while focusing more on your important tasks.

  1. When this happens...
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    New File in Folder

    Triggers when a new file is added to a folder. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 6000.

    TriggerScheduled
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    Formatter by ZapierFormatter by Zapier
    Utilities

    Various utilities like "choose value from list" or "look up in table" (with line-item support).

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?
    • 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

    • Folder PathRequired

    • Important Information

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • FileRequired

    • Overwrite

    • Specify File Name

    • Specify File Extension

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Include files in subfolders?

    • Include file contents?

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Space

    • File PathRequired

    • Important Information

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FolderRequired

    • Folder NameRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Space

    • FileRequired

    • New LocationRequired

    Action
    Write
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Dropbox lets you store your files online, sync them to all your devices, and share them easily. Get started for free, then upgrade for more space and security features.
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About Formatter by Zapier

Data isn't always in the format you need. Perhaps a date is in International format, but your app needs it in American format. Or maybe you need to Title Case a subject, truncate text for a Tweet, or turn Markdown text into HTML for your blog. Zapier's Formatter tool can help.
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