Can I limit alerts to specific folders?

Yes, you can specify particular Dropbox folders to monitor for deletions.

Can I set different alert channels for different folders?

Absolutely, you can designate different Slack channels for alerts from different Dropbox folders.

Who benefits from this automation?

Teams and project leads use this automation to monitor file deletions and prevent accidental loss of important documents.

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Dropbox + Slack

Notify Slack of Dropbox File Deletions

Stay informed of changes to your shared files by sending Slack alerts whenever a file is deleted from Dropbox, helping to prevent accidental data loss.

File Deleted

Triggers when a file is deleted from Dropbox.

Send Alert

Sends an alert to a specified Slack channel about the file deletion.

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How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Notify Slack of Dropbox file deletions"

Notify Slack of Dropbox file deletions

DryMerge figures out the details.

Based on your description, DryMerge identifies the apps involved, determines the appropriate triggers and actions, and creates the automation for you.

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Your workflow is ready to go!

Once DryMerge has created your automation, it will run automatically whenever the trigger event occurs, saving you time and effort.

Frequently Asked Questions

Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Dropbox + Slack.

Create Folder

Creates a new folder in Dropbox

Upload File

Uploads a file to Dropbox

Move File

Moves a file or folder in Dropbox

Create Shared Link

Creates a shared link for a Dropbox file or folder

Rename File

Renames a file or folder in Dropbox

Search Dropbox

Searches for files and folders in Dropbox

List Files

Lists files in a Dropbox folder

List Folders

Lists folders in Dropbox

New Dropbox Folder

Triggers when a new folder is created in Dropbox

New Dropbox File

Triggers when a new file is added to Dropbox

Updated Dropbox File

Triggers when an existing file is updated in Dropbox

Show Channels

Displays a list of channels

App details

Dropbox

Dropbox is a cloud storage and file synchronization service. Store, share, and collaborate on files and folders, and automate file management tasks to improve team productivity.

Slack

Slack is a collaboration hub that brings team communication together in one place. Streamline communication and trigger actions based on messages and events.