How can I choose which contact to attach the file to?

You can specify criteria or attributes that link files to contacts using dryMerge.

Can I choose which folder or file type to save?

Yes, specify the folder or file type in Google Drive to filter accordingly.

Which people use this automation? What do they use it for?

Legal professionals, project managers, and client-facing roles use this to store and reference essential documents in contact records for quick access.

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Google Contacts + Google Drive

Save Google Drive Files to Google Contacts for Easy Reference

Automatically save any new files added to a specific Google Drive folder to a contact in Google Contacts for quick and easy reference. Ideal for professionals managing client or project files.

New File Added

Triggers when a new file is added to a specified Google Drive folder.

Save File to Contact

Saves the file to a contact in Google Contacts.

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Create Google Drive Folder for New Google Contacts

Google Contacts + Google Drive

Back Up Google Contacts to Google Drive

Google Contacts + Google Drive

Update Google Drive Contacts Document with New Google Contacts

Google Contacts + Google Drive

How to use DryMerge

Ask for what you want.

Tell DryMerge what you want to automate using plain English. For example, "Save Google Drive files to Google Contacts for easy reference"

Save Google Drive files to Google Contacts for easy reference

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.

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Our Capabilities

See what DryMerge can do with Google Contacts + Google Drive.

Create Drive Folder

Creates a new Google Drive folder

Delete Drive Folder

Deletes an existing Google Drive folder

Read Drive Folder

Reads details of a Google Drive folder

Search Drive

Searches Google Drive

Create Google Drive File

Creates a new file in Google Drive

Move Drive File

Moves a file to a different folder in Google Drive

List Google Drive Folders

Lists folders in Google Drive, optionally within a specific parent folder

New Google Drive Document

Triggers when a new Google Drive document is created

New Google Drive Folder

Triggers when a new Google Drive folder is created

New Google Drive File

Triggers when a new file is created in Google Drive

Updated Google Drive Document

Triggers when a Google Drive document is modified

App details

Google Contacts

Google Contacts is a contact management tool integrated with Google services. Organize, sync, and manage your contacts across devices, and easily share contact information with your team.

Google Drive

Google Drive is a cloud storage service for storing, accessing, and sharing files. Upload, organize, and manage files, and trigger workflows based on file events.