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Select a trigger from Google Docs

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

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

Setup an action from Guru

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Guru, the action could be "Add Tag to Card."

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

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Triggers and actions are the main components of every automated workflow.

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With Zapier, you can integrate everything from basic data entry to end-to-end processes. Here are some of the business-critical workflows that people automate with Zapier.

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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 Document
Triggers when a new document is added (inside any folder).
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- Drive
- Folder
- Document Name
  Required
- Text to Append
  Required
- Append Text on New Line?
Action
Write
- Document Name
  Required
- New Document Name
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Api_docs_info
- Stop on error
  Required
- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query string parameters
- Additional request headers
- Body
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- New Document Name
  Required
- Document Name
  Required
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Search or write

- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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New Collection
Triggers when a new Collection is created.
Trigger
Instant
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New Group
Triggers when a new Group is created.
Trigger
Instant
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- Increment
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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- Card ID
  Required
- Tag
  Required
Action
Write
- Card ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Card ID
  Required
Action
Write
- User Email
  Required
- Group
Action
Write
- Card ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Text to Append
  Required
- Desired number of Card results
Action
Search
- Name
  Required
Action
Search

- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Polling
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- Drive containing the template document
- Template_folder
- Document Name
  Required
- New Document Name
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
- Sharing Preference
- Unused Fields Preference
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- New Document Name
  Required
- Document Name
  Required
- Drive
- Folder
- Export Formats
- Insert Inline Image (Image URL)
- Image location (Segment ID)
- Image location (Index)
- Image location (tabId)
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- New Document Name
  Required
Action
Search
- Group
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
Trigger
Instant
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- Collection ID
  Required
- Threshold
  Required
Trigger
Polling
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New Tag
Triggers when a new Tag is created.
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Instant
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- Group
Trigger
Instant
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- User Email
  Required
- Invite User?
  Required
- Group Name
  Required
- Create Group?
  Required
Action
Write
- Content
  Required
- New Document Name
  Required
- Collection ID
  Required
Action
Write
- User Email
  Required
- Message
- Group
Action
Write
- User Email
  Required
Action
Write
- Card Title or ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Card ID
  Required
Action
Write
- Card Title
  Required
Action
Search
- Text to Append
  Required
- Desired number of Card results
- Content
  Required
- New Document Name
  Required
- Collection ID
  Required
Action
Search or write

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About Google Docs

Google Docs is an online word processor that lets you create and format text documents. Collaboratively edit documents with other people in real time. We also support Google Sheets!

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