How to connect Zapier Chrome extension + Sub-Zap by Zapier + Looping by Zapier
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With Zapier, you can do more than just connect your apps - you can automate entire processes from beginning to end! Check out the following list of triggers and actions you can use with Zapier Chrome extension, Sub-Zap by Zapier, and Looping by Zapier. And don’t forget that you can add more apps and actions to create complex workflows.
Instructions
Use the Zapier Chrome extension to start workflows from your browser. Before continuing, be sure to install the extension, then come back here to setup your Zap.
Input Fields (Optional)
Enter additional fields you would like to include when triggering your Zap. For example, you may want a field for “Due date” when adding to your to do list. Check out this example to understand what additional fields you may want to include.
Try ItInput / Argument List
List the inputs to accept from "Call a Sub-Zap" and they will show up as fields. Add the word "required" to the label if you would like it to be required in the calling Zap.
Zap Id
Try ItOutput / Return Values
List the keys and values to return to the original "Call a Sub-Zap". For example, you could ask for an email address and use it later in the Zap. It is generally safe to add more return values, but be careful about removing items that parent Zaps may rely already on!
Help Warning
WARNING: Looping by Zapier is an advanced feature currently in Beta. Learn how to create loops here and understand limitations here.
Loop iteration counter start
A counter value called 'loop_iteration' will be added to each iteration of the loop. Does not affect the data to loop through. Defaults to '1'.
Loop iteration counter end
Set the iteration number to end the loop at here. Defaults to '1'. Cannot be less than Loop iteration counter start.
Loop iteration counter increment amount
Set the amount to increment the counter for each iteration of the loop. Defaults to '1'. Cannot be '0' or negative. Must be an whole number.
Maximum number of Loop iterations
Set this value to limit the number of loops performed. Data in iterations past the limit will be ignored. A number higher than 500 will be reduced to 500. A number less than 1 will halt this step.
Message TitleRequired
Specify a short title that will be displayed above the message
Message DetailsRequired
Enter the message you would like to display in the Chrome extension after your Zap runs. It can include data from previous steps and formatting with simple markdown for bold, italics, and even links. For example,
**bold text**
,*italic text*
,[some link text](https://www.example.com)
.
Select Your AccountRequired
If you belong to one or more Zapier Teams, select your desired account.
Select Your Sub-ZapRequired
Will only list "Sub-Zaps", which require the use of both the "Start a Sub-Zap" trigger and a "Return from a Sub-Zap" action.
Parent Zap Directions
To properly use a "Call a Sub-Zap" action you must create another Zap that contains both the "Start a Sub-Zap" trigger and "Return From a Sub-Zap" action. For your convenience, you can use this link to create a Sub-Zap.
Help Warning
WARNING: Looping by Zapier is an advanced feature currently in Beta. Learn how to create loops here and understand limitations here.
Values to LoopRequired
Type loop value name(s) in the field(s) on the left. Map Line Item value(s) to loop through on the right.
Trim Whitespace
Remove whitespace surrounding each individual value? Defaults to 'True'.
Loop iteration counter start
A counter value called 'loop_iteration' will be added to each iteration of the loop. Does not affect the data to loop through. Defaults to '1'.
Maximum number of Loop iterations
Set this value to limit the number of loops performed. Data in iterations past the limit will be ignored. A number higher than 500 will be reduced to 500. A number less than 1 will halt this step.
Help Warning
WARNING: Looping by Zapier is an advanced feature currently in Beta. Learn how to create loops here and understand limitations here.
Values to LoopRequired
Type loop value name(s) in the field(s) on the left. Map and/or type values separated by a delimiter (ex: ',') on the right.
Text Delimiter
Supports Special Characters. Defaults to ','
Trim Whitespace
Remove whitespace surrounding each individual value? Defaults to 'True'.
Loop iteration counter start
A counter value called 'loop_iteration' will be added to each iteration of the loop. Does not affect the data to loop through. Defaults to '1'.
Maximum number of Loop iterations
Set this value to limit the number of loops performed. Data in iterations past the limit will be ignored. A number higher than 500 will be reduced to 500. A number less than 1 will halt this step.
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How Zapier Chrome extension + Sub-Zap by Zapier + Looping by Zapier Integrations Work
- Step 1: Authenticate Zapier Chrome extension, Sub-Zap by Zapier, and Looping by Zapier.30 seconds
- Step 2: Pick one of the apps as a trigger, which will kick off your automation.15 seconds
- Step 3: Choose a resulting action from the other app.15 seconds
- Step 4: Select the data you want to send from one app to the other.2 minutes
- That’s it! More time to work on other things.
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