Google Drive + Motion.io

Upload new Motion.io files to Google Drive as they arrive

Easily manage your media files with this powerful automation! Whenever a new file is uploaded in Motion.io, it instantly gets saved to Google Drive, keeping your files safe, accessible, and organized. This workflow ensures you never have to manually transfer files between platforms, freeing up valuable time for more important tasks.

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File Uploaded
Triggers when a file is uploaded to a project.
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Upload File
Triggers when any new file is added (inside of any folder).
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Supported triggers and actions

Client Chat Message
Triggers when a client adds a message in a project's chat
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File Uploaded
Triggers when a file is uploaded to a project.
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Tag Added
Triggers when a tag is added to a project.
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Ticket Message
Triggers when someone adds a message to a helpdesk ticket
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- Portal Name
- Or: Project Owner Email
- Client Email
- Client Name
- Immediately assign tasks to client(s)?
- Tags
- Custom field values
Action
Write

- Project NameRequired
- Task TitleRequired
- Task Description
- Client Email
- Client Name
- StatusRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
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Polling
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- Drive
- Folder
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Polling
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- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Export FormatRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Parent Folder
- Folder NameRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File NameRequired
- File ContentRequired
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to ReplaceRequired
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- Drive
- File IdRequired
- Sharing PreferenceRequired
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Copy
- Folder
- File
- Name
- Description
- Starred
- Folder Color (RGB)
- Custom Properties
Action
Write
- Stop on errorRequired
- HTTP MethodRequired
- URLRequired
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File IDRequired
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search
- Folder NameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Parent Folder
Action
Search or write

Client Added or Updated
Triggers when a client in your client directory is added or updated.
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- FormRequired
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Task Status Change
Triggers when the status of a client task changes.
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Helpdesk Ticket Submission
Triggers when a client submits a helpdesk ticket
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- Project NameRequired
- Task TitleRequired
- Task Description
- Client Email
- Client Name
- Files
- Filenames
- Files need approval?
- Active?Required
- Assign all clients to task?
- Due Date
- Enable reminder emails?
- Internal Task?
Action
Write
- Field to search againstRequired
- SearchRequired
- Exact MatchRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Subfolders?
- Subfolder Depth Limit
- Include Deleted Files?
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Polling
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- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted
Trigger
Polling
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- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Confirm deletionRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- FolderRequired
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- FileRequired
- Email Address
- Permission ID
Action
Write
- Shared Drive NameRequired
- Theme ID
- Color RGB
- Background Image File ID
Action
Write
- FileRequired
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
- File/Folder Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension Copy
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder IDRequired
Action
Search
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
Action
Search
- FilenameRequired
- Search Type
- Drive
- Folder
- File Types
- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency Key
Action
Search or write

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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Motion.io is a client onboarding platform that helps you get what you need from clients to keep your projects moving.

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Upload new Motion.io files to Google Drive as they arrive

Client Chat Message

File Uploaded

Tag Added

Ticket Message

Create Project

Edit Task

New File

New Folder

Copy File

Export File

Create Folder

Create File From Text

Replace File

Add File Sharing Preference

Update File or Folder Metadata

API Request (Beta)

Retrieve Files from Google Drive

Get File Permissions

Find a Folder

Find or Create Folder

Client Added or Updated

Form Submission

Task Status Change

Helpdesk Ticket Submission

Create Task

Find Project

New File in Folder

Updated File

Delete File

Upload File

Move File

Remove File Permission

Create Shared Drive

Create Shortcut

Update File/Folder Name

Delete File

Retrieve File or Folder by ID

Find a File

Find or Create File

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