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Actions (Then that)
Popular Dropbox and Facebook workflows and automations
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Backup FB photos to Dropbox
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Download new Facebook Photos you're tagged in to Dropbox
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Save new photos you're tagged in on Facebook to Dropbox
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Save photos you're tagged in on Facebook to a Dropbox folder
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Save new photos you post on Facebook to Dropbox
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Use a hashtag to automatically add vacation photos to Dropbox
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Save photos I post on Facebook to Dropbox
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Facebook status saved to Dropbox
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Useful Dropbox and Facebook integrations
Triggers (If this)
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Any new post by you in area
This Trigger fires every time you post on Facebook at a location you specify.
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New file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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New status message by you
This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.
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Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
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New status message by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
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New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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New link post by you
This Trigger fires every time you create a new link post on Facebook.
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New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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New link post by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you create a new link post on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
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New photo post by you
This Trigger fires every time you post a new photo on Facebook.
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New photo post by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you post a new photo on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
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New photo post by you in area
This Trigger fires every time you post a new public photo on Facebook at a location you specify.
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You are tagged in a photo
This Trigger fires every time you are tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.
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Your profile changes
A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.
Any new post by you in area
This Trigger fires every time you post on Facebook at a location you specify.
New file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
New status message by you
This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.
Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
New status message by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
New link post by you
This Trigger fires every time you create a new link post on Facebook.
New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
New link post by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you create a new link post on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
New photo post by you
This Trigger fires every time you post a new photo on Facebook.
New photo post by you with hashtag
This Trigger fires every time you post a new photo on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
New photo post by you in area
This Trigger fires every time you post a new public photo on Facebook at a location you specify.
You are tagged in a photo
This Trigger fires every time you are tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.
Your profile changes
A Trigger that monitors changes in your Facebook profile information. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.
Queries (With)
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List posts
This query returns Facebook posts on a user's timeline.
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History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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List Albums
This query returns list of user's albums.
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History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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List Album Photos
This query returns photos for specific album id, use List Albums query to find Id.
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History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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History of Your profile changes
A query that returns a list of recent Facebook profile changes. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.
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Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
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History of photo posts by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you post a new photo on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
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File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
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History of link posts by you
This query returns a list of every time you create a new link post on Facebook.
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List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
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History of photos post by you
This query returns a list of every time you post a new photo on Facebook.
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History of status messages by you
This query returns a list of every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.
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History of when you were tagged in a photo
This query returns a list of times when you were tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.
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History of status messages by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
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History of photo posts by you in area
This query returns a list of every time you post a new public photo on Facebook at a location you specify.
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History of posts by you in area
This query returns a list of every time you post on Facebook at a location you specify.
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History of link posts by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you create a new link post on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
List posts
This query returns Facebook posts on a user's timeline.
History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
List Albums
This query returns list of user's albums.
History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
List Album Photos
This query returns photos for specific album id, use List Albums query to find Id.
History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
History of Your profile changes
A query that returns a list of recent Facebook profile changes. It works with these Facebook profile fields: Name, Profile picture, Location, Website, and Bio.
Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
History of photo posts by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you post a new photo on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
History of link posts by you
This query returns a list of every time you create a new link post on Facebook.
List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
History of photos post by you
This query returns a list of every time you post a new photo on Facebook.
History of status messages by you
This query returns a list of every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook.
History of when you were tagged in a photo
This query returns a list of times when you were tagged you in a new photo. NOTE: Facebook privacy settings may block IFTTT’s access to some photos you are tagged in.
History of status messages by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you create a new plain text status message on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
History of photo posts by you in area
This query returns a list of every time you post a new public photo on Facebook at a location you specify.
History of posts by you in area
This query returns a list of every time you post on Facebook at a location you specify.
History of link posts by you with hashtag
This query returns a list of every time you create a new link post on Facebook with a specific hashtag.
Actions (Then that)
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Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
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Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
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Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
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