Gmail + Zapier Chrome extension + Dropbox

Send emails with Dropbox attachments from a Google Chrome extension

Search for existing Dropbox files just by typing the name of the file into a Google Chrome extension. Then Zapier will attach the Dropbox file to a Gmail email and send it. Use this Zap to automate this process and send Gmail emails with Dropbox attachments--without ever navigating away from your current webpage.

Search for existing Dropbox files just by typing the name of the file into a Google Chrome extension. Then Zapier will attach the Dropbox file to a Gmail email and send it. Use this Zap to automate this process and send Gmail emails with Dropbox attachments--without ever navigating away from your current webpage.

  1. When this happens...
    Zapier Chrome extensionZapier Chrome extension
    New Push

    When you trigger this Zap from the Zapier Chrome extension, by default it will include the website’s title, URL, timestamp, and who triggered the Zap. You can add additional Input Fields if you’d like to include more information.

    TriggerInstant
  2. automatically do this...
    DropboxDropbox
    Find File

    Search for a specific file by name. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 6000.

    ActionSearch
  3. then do this!
    GmailGmail
    Send Email

    Triggers when a new email appears in the specified mailbox.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

What does this mean?
    • Instructions

    • Input Fields (Optional)

    Trigger
    Instant
    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

    • Folder PathRequired

    • Important Information

    Action
    Write
    • Message TitleRequired

    • Message DetailsRequired

    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