Files By Zapier + Google Drive

Extract text from new files in Google Drive using Files By Zapier

Stay organized and efficient with this workflow that springs into action with each new file in your Google Drive folder. It swiftly extracts the text from the file, using Files By Zapier, creating a seamless information management process. Cut down on manual work and instantly access text content, freeing up time for more significant tasks. Enhance your everyday productivity with this streamlined automation.

Stay organized and efficient with this workflow that springs into action with each new file in your Google Drive folder. It swiftly extracts the text from the file, using Files By Zapier, creating a seamless information management process. Cut down on manual work and instantly access text content, freeing up time for more significant tasks. Enhance your everyday productivity with this streamlined automation.

  1. When this happens...
    Google DriveGoogle Drive
    New File in Folder

    Triggers when a new file is created within, moved to, or uploaded directly to a specific folder (but not its subfolders).

    TriggerScheduled
  2. automatically do this!
    Files By ZapierFiles By Zapier
    Text From File

    Reads a file and returns the data as text. For text based files eg. CSV, JSON, XML.

    ActionWrite
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Supported triggers and actions

    • Drive

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • FileRequired

    • Convert to Document?

    • File Name

    • Drive

    • Folder

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Parent Folder

    • Folder NameRequired

    Action
    Write
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Deleted Files?

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • Include Deleted

    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Drive

    • Folder

    • FileRequired

    • Convert to Document?

    • File Name

    • File Extension

    • Idempotency Key

    Action
    Write
    • FileRequired

    • Drive

    • FolderRequired

    Action
    Write
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About Files By Zapier

Files by Zapier allows you to import and process files including text, CSV.

Related categories

  • Content & Files
  • Zapier
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About Google Drive

Google Drive is Google's file sync app that lets you store all of your files online alongside your Google Docs documents, and keep them synced with all of your devices.
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Related categories

  • File Management & Storage
  • Google

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