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Frequently Asked Questions about Dropbox + HubSpot integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Dropbox and HubSpot

What kind of triggers can be set up when integrating Dropbox with HubSpot?

When integrating Dropbox with HubSpot, you can set up triggers such as a new file or folder added in Dropbox. This allows for automatic actions in HubSpot like creating a contact or updating a deal whenever the specified trigger occurs.

Are there any limitations on the types of files that can trigger actions in HubSpot when using the Dropbox integration?

Our integration primarily focuses on recognizing new files and folders in general. However, certain specific file types may not directly trigger actions due to restrictions or unique behaviors within Dropbox.

Can I automate updates to my HubSpot CRM based on changes made in Dropbox?

Yes, you can automate updates to your HubSpot CRM by setting triggers when specific changes occur in Dropbox, such as modifying existing files. This can initiate actions like updating contact properties or moving deals along your pipeline.

How do I handle authentication between Dropbox and HubSpot for integration purposes?

You will need to authorize both your Dropbox and HubSpot accounts through our platform, which securely connects the applications. Each account will have its respective authentication process that must be completed before setting up workflows.

Is it possible to create a task in HubSpot whenever a file is deleted from a specific Dropbox folder?

Currently, our integration does not support triggering an action in HubSpot when a file is deleted from a Dropbox folder. The integration focuses primarily on additions or modifications of files and folders.

How does the syncing interval work between Dropbox updates and triggering actions in HubSpot?

The syncing process generally checks for changes in near real-time, but it may vary depending on the volume of data and server loads. Typically, actions in HubSpot are triggered shortly after events occur in Dropbox.

Can I customize what information is pulled from Dropbox into my HubSpot records?

Yes, you can customize the data mapping between Dropbox files and your HubSpot records during setup. This allows you to pull only the essential information required for your business processes into your CRM system.

Practical ways you can use Dropbox and HubSpot

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

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    • Include files in subfolders?
    • Include sharing link?
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    • Folder
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    • File
    • Include files in subfolders?
    • Include file contents?
    • Include sharing link?
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    Try It
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    • Folder Path
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    • Important Information
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    • File
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    • Specify File Extension
    • Include sharing link?
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    • Folder
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    • Include files in subfolders?
    • Include file contents?
    • Include sharing link?
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    Polling
    Try It
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    • File Path
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    • Important Information
    Action
    Write
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