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Dropbox and Google Docs integration

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How to connect Dropbox and Google Docs

Create a new workflow and add the first step

In n8n, click the "Add workflow" button in the Workflows tab to create a new workflow. Add the starting point – a trigger on when your workflow should run: an app event, a schedule, a webhook call, another workflow, an AI chat, or a manual trigger. Sometimes, the HTTP Request node might already serve as your starting point.

Dropbox and Google Docs integration: Create a new workflow and add the first step

Build your own Dropbox and Google Docs integration

Create custom Dropbox and Google Docs workflows by choosing triggers and actions. Nodes come with global operations and settings, as well as app-specific parameters that can be configured. You can also use the HTTP Request node to query data from any app or service with a REST API.

Dropbox and Google Docs integration details

Dropbox

Dropbox helps you save files online and sync them with your devices using its cloud storage service. It has over 700 million registered users who trust the functionalities and security of Dropbox.

Dropbox node docs + examples

Dropbox credential docs

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Data & Storage

Google Docs

Google Docs is a free online word processor that contains most of the functionalities found in Microsoft Word. All you require is a Google account and access to the internet.

Google Docs node docs + examples

Google Docs credential docs

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Miscellaneous

Other integrations with Dropbox

Other integrations with Google Docs

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