Integrate SMTP by Zapier with Google Drive 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 SMTP by Zapier

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow."

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

Setup an action from Google Drive

An action is what takes place after the automation is triggered. For example, with Google Drive, the action could be "Copy File."

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

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Quickly connect SMTP by Zapier to Google Drive with a Zapier template.

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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.

- From_name
- From_email
  Required
- Reply_to
- To
  Required
- Cc
- Bcc
- Subject
  Required
- Body
  Required
- HTML Body
- Attachment
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Include_deleted
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
- Attachment
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Write
- Attachment
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write

- Drive
- Folder
- File to Replace
  Required
- Attachment
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Write
- Attachment
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write

- HTTP Method
  Required
- URL
  Required
- Query String Parameters
- Headers
- Additional Request Headers
- Body
  Required
Action
Write
Delete File
This action will delete a file in Google Drive. You will need to provide the file ID.
Action
Write
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Search or write

- Drive
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Drive
- Folder
Trigger
Scheduled
Try It
- Attachment
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Folder Name
  Required
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Folder Name
  Required
- Attachment
- Convert to Document?
Action
Write
- Drive
- File_id
  Required
- Sharing Preference
  Required
- Organization Domain
Action
Write
- Drive
- Folder
- Attachment
- File Name
- Rename Folder?
- Extension_copy
Action
Write
Retrieve Files from Google Drive
This action sends a GET request to the Google Drive API to retrieve a list of files based on specific query parameters.
Action
Write
- Drive
- File or Folder ID
  Required
Action
Search
- Info
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
- Maximum Number of Results
Action
Search
- Folder Name
  Required
- Search_type
- Drive
- Folder
- File_types
- Attachment
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
- Idempotency_key
Action
Search or write

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About SMTP by Zapier

SMTP stands for Simple Mail Transfer Protocol, which is an Internet standard for email transmission available in Microsoft, Google and Yahoo! products among millions of mail servers worldwide. Check our IMAP service as well!

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