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Quickly and easily enable Applets using Android Device and Dropbox.-
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Set Dropbox pictures as background
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upload to dropbox wifi
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Change your wallpapers automatically on your Android device
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Picture frame
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New photo in Dropbox? Set to wallpaper!
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Build your own Android Device and Dropbox automations
Triggers (If this)
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Notification received
This trigger fires every time any new notification is received on your Android device. NOTE: will not fire for IFTTT app notifications.
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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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Notification received from a specific app
This trigger fires every time a new notification is received on your Android device from an app that you specify. NOTE: will not fire for IFTTT app notifications.
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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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Connects to a Bluetooth device
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to a Bluetooth device.
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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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Disconnects from a Bluetooth device
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from a Bluetooth device.
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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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Connects to any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to any WiFi network.
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Disconnects from any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from any WiFi network.
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Connects or disconnects from any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects or disconnects from any WiFi network.
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Connects to a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to a WiFi network you specify.
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Disconnects from a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from a WiFi network you specify.
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Connects or disconnects from a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects or disconnects from a WiFi network you specify.
Notification received
This trigger fires every time any new notification is received on your Android device. NOTE: will not fire for IFTTT app notifications.
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.
Notification received from a specific app
This trigger fires every time a new notification is received on your Android device from an app that you specify. NOTE: will not fire for IFTTT app notifications.
Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
Connects to a Bluetooth device
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to a Bluetooth device.
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.
Disconnects from a Bluetooth device
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from a Bluetooth device.
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.
Connects to any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to any WiFi network.
Disconnects from any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from any WiFi network.
Connects or disconnects from any WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects or disconnects from any WiFi network.
Connects to a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects to a WiFi network you specify.
Disconnects from a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device disconnects from a WiFi network you specify.
Connects or disconnects from a specific WiFi network
This Trigger fires every time your Android device connects or disconnects from a WiFi network you specify.
Queries (With)
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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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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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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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Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
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File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
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List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
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.
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.
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.
Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
Actions (Then that)
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Update device wallpaper
This Action will update the wallpaper on your Android device from the image URL you specify.
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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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Play a specific song
This Action will play a song you specify on your Android device. The music played depends on your device and setup. Depending on your version of Android, playback may not start automatically.
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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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Play music
This Action will play music on your Android device. The music played depends on your device and setup. Depending on your version of Android, playback may not start automatically.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Launch Google Maps Navigation
This Action will launch Google Maps Navigation on your Android device and begin turn-by-turn guidance to the destination you specify.
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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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Mute ringtone
This action will mute your Android device's ringtone. If your device is already muted, it will remain muted.
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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.
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Set ringtone volume
This Action will set the ringtone volume of your Android device.
Update device wallpaper
This Action will update the wallpaper on your Android device from the image URL you specify.
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.
Play a specific song
This Action will play a song you specify on your Android device. The music played depends on your device and setup. Depending on your version of Android, playback may not start automatically.
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.
Play music
This Action will play music on your Android device. The music played depends on your device and setup. Depending on your version of Android, playback may not start automatically.
Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
Launch Google Maps Navigation
This Action will launch Google Maps Navigation on your Android device and begin turn-by-turn guidance to the destination you specify.
Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
Mute ringtone
This action will mute your Android device's ringtone. If your device is already muted, it will remain muted.
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.
Set ringtone volume
This Action will set the ringtone volume of your Android device.
How to connect Android Device and Dropbox
Find or create an Applet
Start by discovering an automation to connect or customizing your own. It's quick and easy.Connect IFTTT to your accounts
Securely connect your Android Device and Dropbox accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
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