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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.

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

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About URL Shortener by Zapier
Create ready-to-share links on the fly. Zapier's URL Shortener spits out a simplified version of any link you throw its way. Pass that link to Twitter, drop it in an email, or send it along to any Zapier-connected app.
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