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Triggers (If this)
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Door opened
This trigger fires when a garage door is opened.
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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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Door closed
This trigger fires when the garage door is closed.
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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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Alarm armed
This trigger fires when alarm is armed.
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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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Alarm disarmed
This trigger will fires when alarm is disarmed.
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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.
Door opened
This trigger fires when a garage door is opened.
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.
Door closed
This trigger fires when the garage door is closed.
Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
Alarm armed
This trigger fires when alarm is armed.
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.
Alarm disarmed
This trigger will fires when alarm is disarmed.
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.
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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Open door
This action will open the garage door.
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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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Close door
This action will close the garage door.
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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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Arm alarm
This action will arm your alarm.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Arm stay
This action will arm your alarm in stay mode.
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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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Arm away
This action will arm your alarm in away mode.
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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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Arm night
This action will arm your alarm in night mode.
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Disarm alarm
This action will disarm your alarm.
Open door
This action will open the garage door.
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.
Close door
This action will close the garage door.
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.
Arm alarm
This action will arm your alarm.
Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
Arm stay
This action will arm your alarm in stay mode.
Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
Arm away
This action will arm your alarm in away mode.
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.
Arm night
This action will arm your alarm in night mode.
Disarm alarm
This action will disarm your alarm.
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