Automatically back up new iOS Contacts to Dropbox
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Triggers (If this)
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A/C turned on
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit is turned on.
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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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A/C turned off
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit is turned off.
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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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Temperature rises above
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit detects temperatures above a value you specify.
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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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Temperature drops below
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit detects temperatures below a value you specify.
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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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Device alert
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit has an alert message.

A/C turned on
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit is turned on.

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.

A/C turned off
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit is turned off.

Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.

Temperature rises above
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit detects temperatures above a value you specify.

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.

Temperature drops below
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit detects temperatures below a value you specify.

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.

Device alert
This Trigger fires every time your A/C unit has an alert message.
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 Temperature dropped below threshold
This query returns a list of times when your A/C unit detected temperatures below a value you specified. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.
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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 A/C being turned on
This query returns a list of when your A/C unit was turned on.
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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 device alerts
This query returns a list of when your A/C unit had an alert message.
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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 Temperature dropped below threshold
This query returns a list of times when your A/C unit detected temperatures below a value you specified. Note: this query will only return future events after this Applet is created.

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 A/C being turned on
This query returns a list of when your A/C unit was turned on.

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 device alerts
This query returns a list of when your A/C unit had an alert message.

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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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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Turn on A/C
This Action will turn your IntesisHome A/C on.
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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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Turn off A/C
This Action will turn your IntesisHome A/C off.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Execute scene
This Action will execute the indicated scene.
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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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Enable timer
This Action will enable the indicated timer.
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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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Disable timer
This Action will disable the indicated timer.

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.

Turn on A/C
This Action will turn your IntesisHome A/C on.

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.

Turn off A/C
This Action will turn your IntesisHome A/C off.

Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.

Execute scene
This Action will execute the indicated scene.

Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.

Enable timer
This Action will enable the indicated timer.

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.

Disable timer
This Action will disable the indicated timer.
How to connect Dropbox and AC Cloud Control
Find or create an Applet
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Securely connect your Dropbox and AC Cloud Control accounts.Finalize and customize your Applet
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