Google Docs + Slack

Edit Slack messages when new documents in a Google Docs folder appear

Keep your team up-to-date with this automated workflow. When a document is introduced into a designated Google Docs folder, a chosen Slack message will be edited to reflect this, providing real-time updates. This process not only bolsters your team communication but also minimizes manual document tracking.

Keep your team up-to-date with this automated workflow. When a document is introduced into a designated Google Docs folder, a chosen Slack message will be edited to reflect this, providing real-time updates. This process not only bolsters your team communication but also minimizes manual document tracking.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DocsGoogle Docs
    New Document in Folder

    Triggers when a new document is added to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).

    TriggerPolling
  2. automatically do this!
    SlackSlack

    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.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Drive

    • Folder

    Trigger
    Polling
    Try It
    • Drive containing the template document

    • Folder containing the template document

    • Template DocumentRequired

    • New Document NameRequired

    • Drive

    • Folder for new Document

    • Sharing Preference

    • Unused Fields Preference

    • Export Formats

    • Insert Inline Image (Image URL)

    • Image location (Segment ID)

    • Image location (Index)

    • Image location (tabId)

    Action
    Write
    • Document NameRequired

    • Document ContentRequired

    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Export Formats

    • Insert Inline Image (Image URL)

    • Image location (Segment ID)

    • Image location (Index)

    • Image location (tabId)

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Document NameRequired

    Action
    Search
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Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format text documents. Collaboratively edit documents with other people in real time. We also support Google Sheets!
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