
Other popular Button widget workflows and automations
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Alexa Hue Lights On, 100%, and Party Mode
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"Alexa, trigger lights on"
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Create an event on your iOS Calendar using Amazon Alexa
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Toggle LIFX lights on/off
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Get directions home with DO Button
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Phone Locator (using Alexa & Macrodroid)
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[ACC] Shut down computer (Dropbox)
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Toggle a WeMo switch
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Press the button widget to activate the scene.
Useful Button widget and Google Drive integrations
Triggers (If this)
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New file in your folder
This trigger fires every time a new file is added to the Google Drive folder you specify. Note: Does not work for Google Docs, Forms, or Sheets files.
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Button press
This trigger fires every time you press the button.
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New file from search in your folder
This trigger fires every time a new file matches your search query in a Google Drive folder. Note: only works for files created after the Applet is turned on.
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New photo in your folder
This trigger fires every time any new photo is saved in the Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for photos created after the Applet is turned on.
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New video in your folder
This trigger fires every time a new video is saved in the Google Drive folder you specify. Note: only works for videos created after the Applet is turned on.
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New starred file in folder
This trigger fires every time a new file is starred in a specified Google Drive folder. Note: only works for files created and starred after the Applet is turned on.






Queries (With)
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History of photos uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent photos saved in the Google Drive folder you specify.
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History of files uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent files added to the Google Drive folder you specify.
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History of files starred in folder
This query returns a list of recent files starred in a specified Google Drive folder.
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History of files from search uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent files that matches your search query in a Google Drive folder.
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History of videos uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent videos saved in the Google Drive folder you specify.





Button widget and Google Drive resources

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