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Convert new Slack channel messages into searchable pdfs with PDF.co
Never miss important information from your Slack channel. With this workflow, whenever a new message containing a scanned PDF is posted to your chosen Slack channel, it is instantly transformed into a searchable PDF via PDF.co. It enhances your document's accessibility by allowing you to search through its content easily, thus improving efficiency and productivity in your team.
Never miss important information from your Slack channel. With this workflow, whenever a new message containing a scanned PDF is posted to your chosen Slack channel, it is instantly transformed into a searchable PDF via PDF.co. It enhances your document's accessibility by allowing you to search through its content easily, thus improving efficiency and productivity in your team.
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New Message Posted to ChannelTriggers when a new message is posted to a specific #channel you choose.
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Convert Scanned PDF to Searchable PDFConverts a scanned PDF or image file into a text-searchable PDF.
ActionWriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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Trigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.ChannelRequired
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Optimized data
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.Search QueryRequired
Optimized data
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapPollingZapier checks for new data every 15 min on the Free planConversation ID
Reaction
Member ID
Message Author ID
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Zap Identifier
Access type
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.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
UsersRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Allowed Delete Copy
Conversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
Posted By
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Allowed Edit Copy
Conversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
Posted By
Content Type
Reply Broadcast
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
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.ChannelRequired
TopicRequired
Topic set by
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.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.Edit Message
This action updates a specific message sent by the same Authenticated user on Slack. You need to provide the Channel ID, the Timestamp of the message to be edited, and the new text for the message.
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.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.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appSearch 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 appSource File URLRequired
IdRequired
X Co-ordinateRequired
Y Co-ordinateRequired
TypeRequired
Initial Value
Size
Pages
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Text to addRequired
X Co-ordinateRequired
Y Co-ordinateRequired
Advance Options
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Barcode ValueRequired
Barcode Type
Generate Inline URL (optional)
Advance Options
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Input FormatRequired
Source File URLRequired
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.PDF.co API EndpointRequired
URL Input Parameter Override (optional)
Input JSON (optional)
Execute Job Check Immediately
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Template Id (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Extract Fillable Fields (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
OCR Language (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Operation TypeRequired
OCR Language for auto-rotate (optional)
Page Numbers (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URL (optional)
Text Annotations (fill at least one)
Image Embeds (fill at least one)
Fillable Form Fields (fill at least one)
File Name (optional)
Allow Empty Text and Image Objects (optional)
Auto-trim Input Values (optional)
Template Data (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Operation Mode (optional)
Owner Password (fill at least one for Remove Security)
User Password (fill at least one for Remove Security)
Encryption Algorithm (optional)
Allow Printing (optional)
Define Printing Quality (optional)
Enable Document Assembly (optional)
Enable Content Copying (optional)
Enable Content Copying for Accessibility (optional)
Enable Document Modification (optional)
Enable Form Field Filling (optional)
Enable Commenting (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Text to LocateRequired
Replacement TextRequired
Target Pages
Enable Regular Expressions (optional)
Case-Sensitive Search (optional)
Replacement Limit (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Search QueryRequired
Enable Regular Expressions (optional)
Page Range (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Barcode Search StringRequired
Exclude Pages with Identified Barcodes (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
New Channel
Triggers when a new #channel is created.
Try ItTriggerThis is the start of your ZapInstantThis event starts a Zap instantly.Username
Highlight Word
Trigger for Bot Messages?
Only Public Channels?
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.Conversation IDRequired
Scheduled AsRequired
Scheduled Message IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.ChannelRequired
Add Zapier app to channel automatically?
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.Send Multi Message
Message TextRequired
Send as a bot?
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.Channel NameRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Status Copy
Approval request messageRequired
Send message asRequired
Approval typeRequired
Zap Id
Include a link to this Zap?
Approve button URL
Approve button label
Add decline button
Add details button
Require confirmation
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
Display Name
User
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Stop on errorRequired
HTTP MethodRequired
URLRequired
Query string parameters
Additional request headers
Body
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.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.Conversation IDRequired
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message ID (ts)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appConversation IDRequired
Message TS (ID)Required
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.SearchFind existing data in your appEmailRequired
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 appBarcode ValueRequired
Barcode TypeRequired
Source File URL (optional)
X Co-ordinateRequired
Y Co-ordinateRequired
Pages (optional)
Custom Profiles
Advance Options
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Image URLRequired
X Co-ordinateRequired
Y Co-ordinateRequired
Width
Height
Pages
Advance Options
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Message
Source File URLRequired
Custom Fields
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Barcode Type to Read (optional)
Pages (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Output FormatRequired
Source File URLRequired
Page Selection (optional)
File Name (optional)
OCR Language for Scanned Documents (optional)
Extraction Region (optional)
Enable Line Grouping (optional)
Unwrap (optional)
Define Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Custom Classification Rules (optional)
CSV Rules URL (optional)
Enable Case Sensitive Custom Rules (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Message
Sender EmailRequired
Recipient EmailRequired
Email SubjectRequired
SMTP ServerRequired
SMTP Server PortRequired
SMTP UsernameRequired
SMTP PasswordRequired
CC (optional)
BCC (optional)
Email Body (Plain Text) (optional)
Email Body (HTML) (optional)
Attachment URLs (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Input TypeRequired
Page Orientation (optional)
Page Size (optional)
Custom Page Size (optional)
Custom Margins (optional)
Render Page Background (optional)
Media Type (optional)
Do not wait until full page load (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Automatically Convert Non-PDF Files (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Text to Search and RemoveRequired
Enable Regular Expressions (optional)
Case-Sensitive Search (optional)
Pages (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Text to LocateRequired
Replacement Image URLRequired
Pages (optional)
Enable Regular Expressions (optional)
Case-Sensitive Search (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Page Numbers/RangesRequired
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.Source File URLRequired
Text Search StringRequired
Enable Case-Sensitive Search (optional)
Enable Regular Expression Search (optional)
Exclude Pages with Identified Text (optional)
OCR Language (optional)
File Name (optional)
Custom Profiles (optional)
ActionThis is an event a Zap performs.WriteCreate a new record or update an existing record in your app.
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