Integrate Amazon Alexa with OneDrive to automate your work

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1. Choose a Trigger

An event that starts an automation

2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Amazon Alexa

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Amazon Alexa, a trigger could be "Trigger Phrase Spoken."

A trigger is the event that kicks off your automated workflow.

Setup an action from OneDrive

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with OneDrive, the action could be "Upload File."

An action is the event that your automated workflow performs when triggered.

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Create new text files in OneDrive when trigger phrases are spoken in Amazon Alexa
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Frequently Asked Questions about Amazon Alexa + OneDrive integrations

New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Amazon Alexa and OneDrive

How do I connect Amazon Alexa with OneDrive?

To integrate Alexa with OneDrive, navigate to the integrations section on our platform and search for Amazon Alexa and OneDrive. Follow the prompts to link your accounts, allowing them to communicate through our pre-defined triggers and actions.

What can trigger an action in OneDrive using Amazon Alexa?

Triggers include commands like 'upload file' or 'create new folder', which once spoken to your Alexa device, initiate corresponding actions in your linked OneDrive account through our platform.

Can I automate file uploads from Amazon Alexa to OneDrive?

Yes, you can set up a trigger with specific voice commands in Alexa that automatically upload files from your device directly into a predefined folder in OneDrive.

Are there any limitations when using Alexa with OneDrive?

Currently, integrations may be limited by the complexity of the action or volume of files being transferred at one time; however, we ensure smooth basic operations such as file uploads and folder creation.

Which voice commands are supported for integration between Amazon Alexa and OneDrive?

Supported voice commands typically relate to file management tasks like ‘save this document’, ‘create a new photo album’, or ‘delete old files’ which correspond to actions within your OneDrive account.

Is it secure to link my Amazon Alexa account with OneDrive?

Yes, our integration prioritizes security through encrypted tokens for account linkage between Alexa and OneDrive. This ensures that all data transfer operations comply with security standards.

How do I troubleshoot if my integration doesn't work as expected?

Ensure both accounts are properly linked on our platform and that permissions are granted for each command you wish to use. You might also want to check network connections or restart devices if issues persist.

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Supported triggers and actions

Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.

- Example
- Trigger Phrase(s)
  Required
- Additional Prompt Question
Trigger
Instant
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- Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Info_1
- Folder
- Folder
- File
  Required
- File Name
Action
Write
- Info_1
- Folder
- Folder
- File
  Required
- File Name
Action
Write
- Folder
- File Name
- Include file object?
- Search all files, including files shared with you?
Action
Search

- Folder
- File Name
- Include file object?
- Search all files, including files shared with you?
- Info_1
- Folder
- File
  Required
Action
Search or write

- Info_1
- Folder
- Include file object?
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Info_1
- Folder
- Folder
- Allow External Drives
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Info_1
- Folder
- Folder
- File Name
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Folder
- File Name
- Search all files, including files shared with you?
Action
Search
- Folder
- File Name
- Search all files, including files shared with you?
- Info_1
- Folder
Action
Search or write

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About Amazon Alexa

Amazon Alexa is used to set up your Alexa-enabled devices, listen to music, create shopping lists, get news updates, and much more.

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About OneDrive

OneDrive, Microsoft's file sync app formerly known as SkyDrive, lets you store your files online, edit Office documents in the free Office Web Apps, and easily access your online files from your PC.