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Back up new IMAP email attachments to Dropbox

If you need a way to safely archive your email attachments outside of your mailbox, this Zap may be right for you. Once you set it up to watch your IMAP email service, any attachments on new emails will be automatically copied into your Dropbox where they will be safely stored until you need to access them.

If you need a way to safely archive your email attachments outside of your mailbox, this Zap may be right for you. Once you set it up to watch your IMAP email service, any attachments on new emails will be automatically copied into your Dropbox where they will be safely stored until you need to access them.

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    New Email

    Triggers when you receive a new email.

    TriggerScheduled
  2. automatically do this!
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    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?

    • Name of MailboxRequired

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It

    • 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
  • IMAP by Zapier triggers, actions, and search

    New Mailbox

    Triggers when you add a new mailbox to your account.

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    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
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About IMAP by Zapier

IMAP stands for Internet message access protocol, which is a widely used protocol for e-mail retrieval available in Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! products among millions of mail servers worldwide. Check our SMTP service as well!
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