Files By Zapier + Google Drive

Extract text from new Google Drive files with Files By Zapier

Streamline your digital document management with this seamless workflow. When a new file is added to a specific folder in Google Drive, the text from the file is immediately extracted and made accessible through Files By Zapier. Save time, reduce manual effort and keep your documents organized and easy to navigate.

Streamline your digital document management with this seamless workflow. When a new file is added to a specific folder in Google Drive, the text from the file is immediately extracted and made accessible through Files By Zapier. Save time, reduce manual effort and keep your documents organized and easy to navigate.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DriveGoogle Drive
    New File in Folder

    Triggers when a new file is created within, moved to, or uploaded directly to a specific folder. You can optionally include files from its subfolders.

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
    Files By ZapierFiles By Zapier
    Text From File

    Reads a file and returns the data as text. For binary based files (PDF, DOCX, PPTX, ODT, XLSX) and text based files eg. CSV, JSON, XML.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Subfolders?

    • Subfolder Depth Limit

    • Include Deleted Files?

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Deleted

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • FileRequired

    • Confirm deletionRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • FileRequired

    • Convert to Document?

    • File Name

    • File Extension

    • Idempotency Key

    Action
    Write
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About Files By Zapier

Files by Zapier allows you to import and process files including text, CSV.
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Related categories

  • Content & Files
  • Zapier
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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.
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Related categories

  • File Management & Storage
  • Google

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