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Select a trigger from YouTube

A trigger is an event that starts your Zap and runs the workflow. For example, with YouTube, a trigger could be "New Video."
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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Triggers and actions are the main components of every automated workflow.

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Connect YouTube and Google Drive to integrate crucial parts of your business

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.

    • Username
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Playlist_id
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Title
      Required
    • Description
      Required
    • Video
      Required
    • Privacy_status
    • Publish_at
    • Tags
    • Category
    • Made_for_kids
    • Notify_subscribers
    • Youtube_tos
    Action
    Write
    • HTTP Method
      Required
    • URL
      Required
    • Query String Parameters
    • Headers
    • Additional Request Headers
    • Body
    Action
    Write
    • Channel
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Query
      Required
    Trigger
    Scheduled
    Try It
    • Video_id
      Required
    • Thumbnail
      Required
    Action
    Write
    • Report Breakdown
    • Report_type
      Required
    • Start Date
      Required
    • End Date
      Required
    • Report Metrics
      Required
    Action
    Search

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YouTube allows billions of people to discover, watch and share originally-created videos. YouTube provides a forum for people to connect, inform, and inspire others across the globe and acts as a distribution platform for original content creators and advertisers large and small.
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