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.
Categories
Evernote and Microsoft To Do can also be integrated using automation tools other than ifttt:
Diagram
How it works?
When this trigger fires in 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
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 if you don't have one.
Connect Evernote to IFTTT.
Give IFTTT access to your Evernote account, using Evernote credentials.
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
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
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
Configure the data that is exchanged between Evernote and Microsoft To Do.
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!
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New note
Triggers when a new note is created in or moved to a notebook.
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Triggers when a specific tag is added to a note in Evernote.
triggerbyzapierNew note in a notebook
This Trigger fires every time you create a new note in a specific notebook.
triggerbyiftttNew reminder
Triggers when a new reminder with a date is added to a notebook.
triggerbyzapierautomateioWatch notes
Triggers when a note is created or updated in a selected notebook.
triggerbyintegromatAdd a specific tag to note
This Trigger fires every time you add a specific tag to any of your notes.
triggerbyifttt
Create task
Creates a new task.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectpipedreamCreate task in task list
This action will create a task in a given task list.
actionbyiftttCreate a task
Creates a new task with a file attachment (File size should not be above 3MB).
actionbyintegromatCreate list
Creates a new list.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectpipedreamComplete task
Marks a task as complete.
actionbyzapierpabbly-connectComplete a task
Completes a task.
actionbyintegromat
Apps you need
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 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.
