An automated workflow using ifttt
Connects Amazon Alexa + OneNote
Add new Alexa shopping list items to OneNote
About this workflow template
This automation scenario allows you to connect Amazon Alexa and OneNote
It can be build using Ifttt, a no-code workflow automation tool. Ifttt allows you to create automated scripts using a simple drag-and-drop interface for non-technical users. This is a ready-made scenario, but it can be customized by adding more apps, actions, filters or branches.
Categories
Amazon Alexa and OneNote can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
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How it works?
When this trigger fires in Amazon Alexa
Item added to your Shopping List in Amazon Alexa
This Trigger fires every time you add an item to your Shopping List.
Then this action happens in OneNote
Create a page in OneNote
This Action will create a new page in the specified section of the specified notebook.
How to set up this workflow
This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Add new Alexa shopping list items to OneNote.
Part I
Configure Applications
First, we need to connect Amazon Alexa and OneNote to IFTTT.
Create IFTTT account.
Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.
Connect Amazon Alexa to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Amazon Alexa account, using Amazon Alexa credentials.
Connect OneNote to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your OneNote account, using OneNote credentials.
Part II
Build an integration workflow
Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of IFTTT.
Set up a Trigger action for Amazon Alexa
Choose the following trigger: Item added to your Shopping List (This Trigger fires every time you add an item to your Shopping List.).
Then set up an Action for OneNote
Choose this action: Create a page (This Action will create a new page in the specified section of the specified notebook.).
Part III
Test and Publish
Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.
Customize data flow
Configure the data that is exchanged between Amazon Alexa and OneNote.
Test the workflow and turn it on for production use
Test your scenario and publish to production. Now you have an automatic workflow, that will Add new Alexa shopping list items to OneNote!
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actionbyintegromatSimulate a skill
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Apps you need
OneNote is a versatile, multi-user note-taking app that allows you to capture and organize all your ideas, images, recordings, and anything else you want to remember. With easy navigation and search functionality, it helps keep your notes organized and accessible wherever you go. Plus, its cloud-based storage and Microsoft 365 integration make collaboration a breeze.
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