Evernote
Microsoft To Do
ifttt

An automated workflow using ifttt

Connects Evernote + Microsoft To Do

Turn your Evernote notes into Microsoft To Do tasks

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Evernote and Microsoft To Do

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.

Evernote and Microsoft To Do can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:

Diagram

Turn your Evernote notes into Microsoft To Do tasks
Workflow diagram: Evernote + Microsoft To Do integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Evernote

Evernote

New note in a notebook in Evernote

This Trigger fires every time you create a new note in a specific notebook.

Then this action happens in Microsoft To Do

Microsoft To Do

Create task in task list in Microsoft To Do

This action will create a task in a given task list.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Turn your Evernote notes into Microsoft To Do tasks.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Evernote and Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

  • Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account.

    Create IFTTT account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Evernote to IFTTT.

    Connect Evernote to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Evernote account, using Evernote credentials.

  • Connect Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

    Connect Microsoft To Do to IFTTT.

    Give IFTTT access to your Microsoft To Do account, using Microsoft To Do 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 Evernote

    Set up a Trigger action for Evernote

    Choose the following trigger: New note in a notebook (This Trigger fires every time you create a new note in a specific notebook.).

  • Then set up an Action for Microsoft To Do

    Then set up an Action for Microsoft To Do

    Choose this action: Create task in task list (This action will create a task in a given task list.).

Part III

Test and Publish

Finally, we need to test this automation and publish it.

  • Customize data flow

    Customize data flow

    Configure the data that is exchanged between Evernote and Microsoft To Do.

  • Test the workflow and turn it on for production use

    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 Turn your Evernote notes into Microsoft To Do tasks!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Evernote

    New note

    Triggers when a new note is created in or moved to a notebook.

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    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Evernote

    New tag added to note

    Triggers when a specific tag is added to a note in Evernote.

    zapier
    triggerbyzapier
  • Evernote

    New reminder

    Triggers when a new reminder with a date is added to a notebook.

    zapierautomateio
    triggerbyzapierautomateio
  • Evernote

    New note in a notebook

    This Trigger fires every time you create a new note in a specific notebook.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Evernote

    Watch notes

    Triggers when a note is created or updated in a selected notebook.

    integromat
    triggerbyintegromat
  • Evernote

    Add a specific tag to note

    This Trigger fires every time you add a specific tag to any of your notes.

    ifttt
    triggerbyifttt
  • Microsoft To Do

    Create task

    Creates a new task.

    zapierpabbly-connectpipedream
    actionbyzapierpabbly-connectpipedream
  • Microsoft To Do

    Create task in task list

    This action will create a task in a given task list.

    ifttt
    actionbyifttt
  • Microsoft To Do

    Create a task

    Creates a new task with a file attachment (File size should not be above 3MB).

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat
  • Microsoft To Do

    Create list

    Creates a new list.

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    actionbyzapierpabbly-connectpipedream
  • Microsoft To Do

    Complete task

    Marks a task as complete.

    zapierpabbly-connect
    actionbyzapierpabbly-connect
  • Microsoft To Do

    Complete a task

    Completes a task.

    integromat
    actionbyintegromat

Apps you need

Evernote

Evernote

Notes

A freemium note-taking service compatible with any device, which helps users to organize their tasks, to-dos, notes, and thoughts

Elevate your note taking game with Evernote, the ultimate productivity app that enables you to capture and organize all your ideas, projects, and tasks across all your devices. Keep everything in one place and never miss a beat.

Microsoft To Do is a smart app that simplifies your day-to-day task management. Its intelligent Suggestions enable you to focus on what's important and increase productivity, while making it easy to organize everything from shopping lists to event planning.

IFTTT

IFTTT

Automation Platforms

An automation service with a simple formula - IF This Then That

IFTTT helps to create applications connections with a simple statement: if this then that. For example: "Tweet your Instagrams as native photos on Twitter". You define a task by a trigger and an action.