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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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New contact added
This Trigger fires every time a new Google Contact is created.
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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 contact added to group
This Trigger fires every time a Google Contact is added to a group.
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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.

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.

New contact added
This Trigger fires every time a new Google Contact is created.

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.

New contact added to group
This Trigger fires every time a Google Contact is added to a group.

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.

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.

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 contacts added
This query returns a list of every time a new Google Contact is created.
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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 contacts added to group
This query returns a list of every time a Google Contact is added to a group.
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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.

History of photos uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent photos saved in the Google Drive folder you specify.

History of contacts added
This query returns a list of every time a new Google Contact is created.

History of files uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent files added to the Google Drive folder you specify.

History of contacts added to group
This query returns a list of every time a Google Contact is added to a group.

History of files starred in folder
This query returns a list of recent files starred in a specified Google Drive folder.

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.

History of videos uploaded in your folder
This query returns a list of recent videos saved in the Google Drive folder you specify.
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