Connect Dropbox and Gmail integrations

Automate your workflows by integrating Dropbox and Gmail with Make, turning file uploads into dynamic email actions and notifications for file management and improved communication.

Trigger
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Dropbox

Triggers when a file is added in a folder being watched. This module retrieves number of files/folders till 4000.

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Action
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Gmail

Copies an email or a draft into a selected folder.

Gmail

Creates a new draft and adds it to a selected folder.

Gmail

Removes an email or a draft from a selected folder.

Gmail

Marks an email or a draft in a selected directory as read by setting the "Read" flag.

Gmail

Marks an email or draft in a selected directory as unread by setting the "Unread" flag.

Gmail

Modifies labels on the specified email message.

Gmail

Moves a chosen email or a draft to a selected folder.

Gmail

Sends a new email.

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Build your Dropbox and Gmail integrations.

Integrate Dropbox as a trigger and Gmail as an action using Make to automate your workflows. Set up automated processes where files added to Dropbox trigger actions in Gmail, such as sending emails with attachments or notifications. This integration allows for organized file management and communication, ensuring coordination between your apps, saving time, and improving productivity.

Dropbox
Copy a File or Folder

Copies a file or folder to a different location in the user's Dropbox. If the source path is a folder all its contents will be copied.

Action
Gmail
Copy an Email

Copies an email or a draft into a selected folder.

Action
Gmail
Create a Draft

Creates a new draft and adds it to a selected folder.

Action
Dropbox
Create a File Request

Creates a file request.

Action
Dropbox
Create a Folder

Creates a new folder.

Action
Dropbox
Create/Overwrite a Text file

Creates a new text file(.doc) or overwrite an existing text file(.doc) with the provided content as plain text.

Action
Dropbox
Create/Update a Share Link

Creates or Updates a public share link to the file or folder (It allows to share the file or folder with anyone).

Action
Dropbox
Delete Closed File Requests

Deletes selected file requests.

Action
Dropbox
Delete a File/Folder

Permanently removes a file/folder from the server.

Action

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How to setup Dropbox and Gmail in 5 easy steps

  • 1

    Log into Make

    Start by entering your login details to access your Make account, enabling you to set up application connections.

  • 2

    Include a Dropbox connection

    In the Make platform, add a Dropbox module to your scenario to initiate the setup for Dropbox connection.

  • 3

    Authenticate Dropbox

    Authorize the connection by logging into your Dropbox account when prompted, completing the Dropbox setup.

  • 4

    Enable Gmail on Google Cloud

    Access the Google Cloud Console to turn on the Gmail API, allowing it to be used with Make.

  • 5

    Authenticate Google

    Finish the process by logging into your Google account, securely linking your Gmail to Make.

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    Improve workflow efficiency: integrate Dropbox and Gmail

    Organize Gmail email management by integrating with Dropbox to automate attachment storage, improve collaboration, centralize file access, and ensure quick backups while optimizing workflow automation.

    Automated email attachment management

    Organize email attachments by automatically uploading Gmail attachments to Dropbox, keeping your inbox clutter-free.

    Effective collaboration

    Improve team communication by linking Dropbox files to Gmail to easily share important documents with colleagues.

    Centralized file access

    Access and manage all your email attachments from a central Dropbox location, reducing time spent searching for files.

    Quick backup solutions

    Ensure important Gmail attachments are never lost by automatically backing them up to Dropbox.

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