Box + Email by Zapier

Box + Email by Zapier integrations

Create text files in Box for new inbound emails in Email by Zapier

Stay organized and streamline your documentation process with this handy workflow. When you receive an inbound email through Email by Zapier, a text file is immediately created in Box, capturing the details of your email. This automatic process not only saves time but also ensures no crucial emails are ever overlooked or content lost. Enjoy seamless email management and efficient file organization, all in one.

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New Inbound EmailTriggers when an email is forwarded to your own custom zapiermail.com address.
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Create Text FileCreates a brand new text (.txt) file from plain text content you specify.
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More things you can do with Email by Zapier and Box

Discover other triggers and actions you can use with Email by Zapier and Box

- Account_wide_copy
- Email address type
Trigger
Instant
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- Zap_id
- Free_test_limitation
- To
  Required
- Subject
  Required
- Body (HTML or Plain)
  Required
- Attachment
- From_name
- Reply_to
- Cc
- Bcc
- Force Linebreaks?
- Enable read receipts?
Action
Write
Event
Triggers when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).
Trigger
Polling
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- Folder
Trigger
Polling
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- File ID
  Required
- Template Key
  Required
- Metadata (JSON Object)
  Required
Action
Write

- Folder ID
  Required
- Access Level
- Expiration Date
Action
Write
- User ID
  Required
- Group ID
  Required
- Role
Action
Write

- Hub ID
  Required
- Question
  Required
Action
Write
- File_id
  Required
- Message
  Required
Action
Write
- User Name
  Required
- User Email
  Required
- Platform Access Only
- External App User ID
Action
Write
- Template Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Group ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Folder
  Required
- File
  Required
- Name
- Share this file?
Action
Write
- Template ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Template Name
  Required
Action
Write
- File ID
  Required
Action
Write
- File ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Folder
  Required
- Name of New File
  Required
- File Content
  Required
- Share this file?
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Folder Name
  Required
- Parent Folder
Action
Search
- Folder ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Marker
Action
Search
- Limit
- Marker
Action
Search
- Limit
- Marker
Action
Search

- Setup Directions
Trigger
Instant
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New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- Folder
  Required
- Share
Trigger
Polling
Try It
Task Assigned to You
Triggered when you are assigned a task.
Trigger
Polling
Try It
- File ID
  Required
- Access Level
- Expiration Date
Action
Write
- Email
  Required
- Folder
  Required
- Role
  Required
Action
Write
- File ID
  Required
- Question
  Required
Action
Write
- File ID
  Required
- Box AI Prompt
  Required
Action
Write
- Group Name
  Required
- Provisioned
- External Sync Identifier
Action
Write
- Template ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Folder ID
  Required
- Recursive
Action
Write
- User ID
  Required
- Force Delete
- Notify User
Action
Write
- Folder
- Name of New Folder
  Required
Action
Write
- Template ID
  Required
Action
Write
- File ID
  Required
Action
Write
- User ID
  Required
Action
Write
- File_id
  Required
- New Folder
  Required
- Action to Perform
Action
Write
- File_id
  Required
- Message
- Due_at
- Assign_to
Action
Write
- File Name
  Required
- Folder
- File_extensions
Action
Search
- File ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Folder ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Limit
- Marker
Action
Search
- Limit
- Marker
Action
Search

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About Email by Zapier

Send and receive email via a custom Zapier email address at "zapiermail.com". This is great for triggering off of emails and sending custom emails. (Max of 10 email sends per hour.) Have direct access to your own email servers? Check out our IMAP and SMTP services!

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