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Choose a trigger
A trigger is the event that starts your Zap—like a "New File" from Google Drive.
Add your action
An action happens after the trigger—such as "Add Note" in ShareFile.
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Zapier seamlessly connects Google Drive and ShareFile, automating your workflow.
Supported triggers and actions
Zapier helps you create workflows that connect your apps to automate repetitive tasks. A trigger is an event that starts a workflow, and an action is an event a Zap performs.
- Drive
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- Folder
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- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- Drive
- Folder
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- Folder
- Folder NameRequired
ActionWrite
- Drive
- Folder
- Include Deleted Files?
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- Folder
- Include_deleted
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- FileRequired
- Convert to Document?
- File Name
- File Extension
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- Drive
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Practical ways you can use Google Drive and ShareFile
Sync client files from ShareFile to Google Drive
Ensure business files are accessible across platforms. When a new file is added to a specific ShareFile folder, Zapier uploads it to a corresponding Google Drive folder. This seamless integration enhances collaboration and ensures file accessibility for business operations.
Business OwnerAutomatically move processed data from Google Drive to ShareFile
Streamline data handling after processing. When a data file is updated in a Google Drive folder, Zapier moves it to a ShareFile folder for storage or sharing. This ensures that teams work with the latest processed datasets while keeping them secure.
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Backup ShareFile file uploads to Google Drive
Maintain secure backups across platforms. When a file is uploaded to ShareFile, Zapier automatically saves a copy in Google Drive. This redundancy reduces the risk of data loss and ensures quick recovery in case of platform downtime.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Google Drive + ShareFile integrations
New to automation with Zapier? You're not alone. Here are some answers to common questions about how Zapier works with Google Drive and ShareFile
How can I integrate Google Drive with ShareFile?
You can integrate Google Drive with ShareFile using our platform by setting up automated workflows, known as Zaps, to perform actions like file transfers or updates when triggered by specific events.
What kind of triggers are available for the integration?
Triggers for the Google Drive and ShareFile integration include new file creations, file updates, or even folder changes within Google Drive that can initiate corresponding actions in ShareFile.
Can I transfer files automatically from Google Drive to ShareFile?
Yes, you can set up a Zap that triggers when a new file is added to a specific Google Drive folder and automatically copies it to your designated location in ShareFile.
Is it possible to update files in ShareFile based on changes in Google Drive?
Indeed, by creating a workflow where any update made to your Google Drive file prompts an automatic update of the corresponding file in ShareFile, we keep your documents synchronized.
Can the integration move folders from ShareFile back to Google Drive?
Absolutely. You can configure a Zap that monitors for new folders or changes within your ShareFile account and synchronizes them with your chosen directory in Google Drive.
Are there any size limitations on files transferred between Google Drive and ShareFile?
While our platform facilitates seamless integration between both services, the size limitation for transferring files will depend on the constraints set by either Google Drive or ShareFile themselves.
Do I need any special permissions to set up this integration?
To set up this automated flow between Google Drive and ShareFile, make sure you have authorized access permissions for both accounts involved in the Zap configuration process.
