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2. Choose an Action

The event an automation performs after it's triggered

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Select a trigger from Box

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with Box, a trigger could be "New Comment."

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

Setup an action from Microsoft Outlook

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Microsoft Outlook, the action could be "Create Event."

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

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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.

New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Folder
  Required
- Share
Trigger
Scheduled
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Task Assigned to You
Triggered when you are assigned a task.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- File_id
  Required
- Message
  Required
Action
Write
- Folder
  Required
- Name
Action
Write

- Folder
  Required
- Name
- File
  Required
- Share
Action
Write
- Name
- Folder
  Required
- File_extensions
Action
Search

- Calendar
- Time Before
  Required
- Time Before (Unit)
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Parent Folder
  Required
- Child Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Contact Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Parent Folder
  Required
- Child Folder
- Search terms
  Required
- Note
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Parent Folder
  Required
- Child Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Calendar
- Subject
  Required
- Start Date & Time
  Required
- End Date & Time
  Required
- Location Name
- Sensitivity
- Attendees
- All Day Event?
- Description
- Show me as Free or Busy
Action
Write
- To Email(s)
  Required
- CC Email(s)
- BCC Email(s)
- Reply-To Email
- Subject
  Required
- Body Format
  Required
- Description
- File
  Required
- Action for Files Larger Than 150MB
Action
Write
- Email ID
  Required
- Comment
Action
Write
- Event
- Subject
  Required
- Start Date & Time
  Required
- End Date & Time
  Required
- All Day Event?
- Is Online Meeting?
- Hide attendees list?
- Description
- Show me as Free or Busy
- The importance of the event
- Attendees
- Categories
- Location Name
Action
Write
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Description
Action
Write
- Contact Folder
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
- EmailAddresses
Action
Search

Event
Triggers when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Folder
  Required
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Email
  Required
- Folder
  Required
- Role
  Required
Action
Write
- Folder
  Required
- File
  Required
- Name
- Share
Action
Write
- File_id
  Required
- Folder
  Required
- Action to Perform
Action
Write
- File_id
  Required
- Message
  Required
- Due_at
- Assign_to
Action
Write
- Name
- Folder
  Required
Action
Search
Cancelled Calendar Event
Triggers when an event is cancelled.
Trigger
Instant
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- Calendar
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Shared Inbox
Trigger
Scheduled
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New Flagged Email
Triggers when a new email is flagged.
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Calendar
Trigger
Scheduled
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- Contact Folder
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
- EmailAddresses
- BusinessPhones
- HomePhones
- MobilePhone
- JobTitle
- CompanyName
- Department
- Business Website URL
- FileAs
- PersonalNotes
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
Action
Write
- Event
  Required
Action
Write
- From Email
- To Email(s)
  Required
- CC Email(s)
- BCC Email(s)
- Reply-To Email
- Subject
  Required
- Body Format
  Required
- Description
- File
  Required
- Action for Files Larger Than 150MB
Action
Write
- Contact Folder
- Contact
  Required
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
- EmailAddresses
- BusinessPhones
- HomePhones
- MobilePhone
- JobTitle
- CompanyName
- Department
- Business Website URL
- PersonalNotes
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
Action
Write
- Calendar
- SearchTerm
  Required
- Start Date & Time
  Required
- End Date & Time
  Required
Action
Search
- Contact Folder
- First Name
  Required
- Last Name
- EmailAddresses
- BusinessPhones
- HomePhones
- MobilePhone
- JobTitle
- CompanyName
- Department
- Business Website URL
- FileAs
- PersonalNotes
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
- Street
- City
- State
- Postal Code
- Country or Region
Action
Search or write

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