Dropbox + Gmail
Run Gmail “Send Email” when Dropbox “File Added or Updated” happens
TriggerDropbox · File Added or Updated
ActionGmail · Send Email
Dropbox Integrations
File management · 5 Triggers · 7 Actions
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Put Dropbox at the center of your automated work
Start from Dropbox file-system changes and automate uploads, folders, moves, copies, deletion, and sharing.
- ✓Visual Workflow builder
- ✓Schema-aware field mapping
- ✓Retries and failure recovery
- ✓Run audit and observability
- ✓Reusable connected accounts
- ✓Triggers, Actions, filters, and Paths
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Pair Dropbox with another app
Choose a featured app to open its integration page and select the exact Trigger and Action before starting a Workflow.
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Gmail + Dropbox
Run Dropbox “Upload Text File” when Gmail “New Attachment Received” happens
TriggerGmail · New Attachment Received
ActionDropbox · Upload Text File
React to Dropbox events
Start a Workflow from selected Dropbox events and keep broad event catalogs narrowed to the activity your team actually owns.
Move data between tools
Map structured fields from Dropbox into downstream Actions without copying values between apps by hand.
Operate with evidence
Use retries, Paths, and Workflow Audit to understand every run and recover safely when a provider call fails.
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Popular Dropbox Triggers
Choose from popular event definitions here, or open the technical reference for all 5 current Triggers.
File Added or Updated
Instant Trigger
Folder Added or Updated
Instant Trigger
Item Deleted
Instant Trigger
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Popular Dropbox Actions
Map earlier Workflow data into a popular operation here, or view all 7 current Actions.
Upload Text File
Connected account
Create Folder
Connected account
Move File or Folder
Connected account
Copy File or Folder
Connected account
Delete File or Folder
Connected account
Create Shared Link
Connected account
What can trigger a Dropbox Workflow?
Dropbox currently provides 5 Trigger definitions. Popular examples include Any Dropbox Change, Custom Dropbox Changes, File Added or Updated, Folder Added or Updated. The technical reference contains the complete current catalog.
What can FastHook do in Dropbox?
Dropbox currently provides 7 Actions, including Upload Text File, Create Folder, Move File or Folder, Copy File or Folder. Map Trigger and earlier Step data into the selected Action before activation.
How does Dropbox authentication work?
Connect the Dropbox account through OAuth with access to the required path scope.
Where are Dropbox scopes and technical details documented?
The Dropbox technical reference lists authentication, current Trigger and Action definitions, permissions, setup notes, and troubleshooting guidance.
Put Dropbox at the center of your automated work
Connect an account, select a Trigger or Action, map the fields, and verify the first run in Workflow Audit.
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