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A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "Calendar Event Start" from Microsoft Exchange.
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An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Reminder" in Slack.
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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.
- Calendar
- Time BeforeRequired
- Time Before (Unit)Required
Try ItTriggerPolling- Contact Folder
Try ItTriggerPolling- Calendar
Try ItTriggerPolling- Contact Folder
- First NameRequired
- Last Name
- EmailAddresses
- BusinessPhones
- HomePhones
- MobilePhone
- JobTitle
- CompanyName
- Department
- Business Website URL
- FileAs
- PersonalNotes
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
ActionWrite
- New Calendar Event
Triggers when a new event is created in your calendar.
Try ItTriggerPolling - New Email
Triggers when a new e-mail is received in your inbox.
Try ItTriggerPolling - Calendar
- SubjectRequired
- Start Date & TimeRequired
- End Date & TimeRequired
- All Day Event?
- Description
- Show me as Free or Busy
ActionWrite- To Email(s)Required
- CC Email(s)
- BCC Email(s)
- SubjectRequired
- Body FormatRequired
- BodyRequired
- Attachment
ActionWrite
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Frequently Asked Questions about Microsoft Exchange + Slack integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Microsoft Exchange and Slack
Can I integrate Microsoft Exchange calendar events with Slack notifications?
Yes, you can set up a trigger in Microsoft Exchange to notify a specific Slack channel when a new calendar event is created or an existing event is updated. This helps keep team members informed in real-time without needing to check their calendars constantly.
How do I send an email from Microsoft Exchange to a Slack channel?
When you receive a new email in Microsoft Exchange that meets specific criteria (such as sender or subject), you can configure an action to send the content of that email directly to a designated Slack channel, keeping the team updated instantly.
Is it possible to create tasks in Microsoft To-Do from Slack messages?
We support setting up actions where a message in Slack can trigger the creation of a task in Microsoft To-Do through integration with your Microsoft Exchange account. This turns important discussions into actionable items seamlessly.
Can I post updates from shared mailboxes in Microsoft Exchange into Slack?
Absolutely, you can monitor emails coming into shared mailboxes and set up triggers that post updates directly into specified Slack channels. This ensures everyone stays informed about communications handled via shared inboxes.
How can I automate meeting reminders from my calendar to appear on Slack?
By utilizing triggers for upcoming events on your Microsoft Exchange calendar, we can automate reminders that post directly into your chosen Slack channels, helping reduce missed meetings and enhance preparedness.
Is there a way to automatically archive Slack conversations based on email threads from Exchange?
While direct archival isn't standard, you can use triggers based on email threads to log important conversation points or decisions as documentation in tools integrated with both Slack and your data storage solutions.
What happens if there's an issue with the integration between Microsoft Exchange and Slack?
If any issues arise during integration, such as failed triggers or actions not completing, we recommend checking both platform settings for connectivity issues and ensuring all authentication details are up-to-date. Our support team is also available for troubleshooting assistance.