Google Drive + Slack
Upload new Slack messages to Google Drive as files
Transfer your Slack messages straight to the cloud with this useful workflow. Whenever you receive a new message on Slack, the content is instantly saved as a file on Google Drive. It saves you the time and effort of manually backing up your important communications. Increase your productivity by letting this automation do the work for you.
Transfer your Slack messages straight to the cloud with this useful workflow. Whenever you receive a new message on Slack, the content is instantly saved as a file on Google Drive. It saves you the time and effort of manually backing up your important communications. Increase your productivity by letting this automation do the work for you.
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New Message Posted to ChannelTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
TriggerInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly. - automatically do this!
Upload FileTriggers when any new file is added (inside of any folder).
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Channel
User Name
Shared
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.
New Saved Message
Triggers when you save a message.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.TextRequired
Remind when?Required
Remind who?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
Zap Id
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Channel NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
TopicRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Status Text
Status Emoji
Expiration Time
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Delete Message
This action deletes an existing message in a specific channel on Slack. You need to provide the channel ID and the message timestamp as inputs.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Remove User from Channel
This action removes a specified user from a specified channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Find Public Channel
This action will find a public channel in Slack using either the channel's ID or name.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Get Message by Timestamp
This action retrieves a specific message from a conversation history in Slack using the message's timestamp.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.EmailRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFull NameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFileRequired
Convert to Document?
File Name
Drive
Folder
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
Parent Folder
Folder NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
Folder
File NameRequired
File ContentRequired
Convert to Document?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
File IdRequired
Sharing PreferenceRequired
Organization Domain
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
Folder
File to Replace
File/Folder Name
Rename Folder?
Extension Copy
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
File or Folder IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appInfo
Filename
Search Type
Drive
Folder
File Types
Maximum Number of Results
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFilenameRequired
Search Type
Drive
Folder
File Types
FileRequired
Convert to Document?
File Name
File Extension
Idempotency Key
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.User Name
Highlight Word
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.New User
Triggers when a new Slack user is created / first joins your org.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
UsersRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Send Multi Message
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap Id
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
Bot Name
Bot Icon
Include a link to this Zap?
Attach Image by URL
Auto-Expand Links?
Link Usernames and Channel Names?
Schedule At
Zap Id
File
Thread
Send Channel Message?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.First Name
Last Name
Title
Email
User
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query String Parameters
Headers
Additional Request Headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Retrieve Thread Messages
This action retrieves all the messages sent to a specific thread in a selected channel.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Create Private Channel
This action creates a private channel in Slack.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Edit Message
This action updates a specific message on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, the new text for the message, and a boolean to indicate if you want to edit a bot message.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Search QueryRequired
Sort By
Sort Direction
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appIDRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appUsernameRequired
Return Raw Results?
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appDrive
Folder
Include Deleted Files?
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapScheduledZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planDrive
Folder
FileRequired
Convert to Document?
File Name
File Extension
Idempotency Key
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.FileRequired
Drive
FolderRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Drive
Folder
File to ReplaceRequired
FileRequired
Convert to Document?
File Name
File Extension
Idempotency Key
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.FileRequired
Drive
Folder
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query String Parameters
Headers
Additional Request Headers
Body
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.FilenameRequired
Search Type
Drive
Folder
File Types
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFolder NameRequired
Search Type
Drive
Parent Folder
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appFolder NameRequired
Search Type
Drive
Parent Folder
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.Search or writeFind existing data in your app, or create a new record if no data is found
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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About Slack
Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.
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- Send data extracted by SmartDocs AI Studio from new files in Google Drive folders via private channel messages in Slack
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- Send channel messages in Slack for updated files in Google Drive
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- Send channel messages in Slack for new files in Google Drive folders
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- Create new Slack messages for every new folder in Google Drive
- Add reminders in Slack for new folders in Google Drive
- Send data extracted by SmartDocs AI Studio from new files in Google Drive folders via private channel messages in Slack
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- Get Slack direct messages for new files in Google Drive folder
- Upload new Slack channel messages as Google Drive files
- Copy new Slack files to Google Drive
- Send Slack direct messages for new Google Drive files
- Create Asana tasks from new Formidable Forms entries
- Create lists in Any.do Personal for new tasks in Asana projects
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- Add new Slack files to Google Drive with file sharing preferences
- Send a Slack message for new files in a Google Drive folder
- Upload new Slack messages as files in Google Drive
- Send Slack direct messages every time Google Drive files are updated
- Send direct messages in Slack for new files in Google Drive folders
- Upload new Slack files to Google Drive automatically
- Create files from text in Google Drive for each new message posted to channel in Slack
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- Send direct messages in Slack for new files in Google Drive folders
- Create new Slack channels for every new folder in Google Drive
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new files in Google Drive
- Send private channel messages in Slack for updated files in Google Drive
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new files in Google Drive
- Send new Google Drive files to Slack as private channel messages
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- Send newly updated Google Drive files as Slack channel messages
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- Send channel messages in Slack for new folders in Google Drive
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