Evernote
Dropbox
zapier

An automated workflow using zapier

Connects Evernote + Dropbox

Save attachments on new Evernote notes as Dropbox files

About this workflow template

This automation scenario allows you to connect Evernote and Dropbox

It can be build using Zapier, a no-code workflow automation tool. Zapier allows you to create automated bots 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 Dropbox can also be integrated using automation tools other than zapier:

Diagram

Save attachments on new Evernote notes as Dropbox files
Workflow diagram: Evernote + Dropbox integration

How it works?

When this trigger fires in Evernote

Evernote

New Note in Evernote

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

Then this action happens in Dropbox

Dropbox

Upload File in Dropbox

Upload an existing file or attachment not bigger than 500 MB.

How to set up this workflow

This guide contains information on how to set up an automatic workflow that allows to Save attachments on new Evernote notes as Dropbox files.

Part I

Configure Applications

First, we need to connect Evernote and Dropbox to Zapier.

  • Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account.

    Create Zapier account if you don't have one.

  • Connect Evernote to Zapier.

    Connect Evernote to Zapier.

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

  • Connect Dropbox to Zapier.

    Connect Dropbox to Zapier.

    Give Zapier access to your Dropbox account, using Dropbox credentials.

Part II

Build an integration workflow

Next, we need to create a workflow automation scenario using graphical no-code web interface of Zapier.

  • Set up a Trigger action for Evernote

    Set up a Trigger action for Evernote

    Choose the following trigger: New Note (Triggers when a new note is created in or moved to a notebook.).

  • Then set up an Action for Dropbox

    Then set up an Action for Dropbox

    Choose this action: Upload File (Upload an existing file or attachment not bigger than 500 MB.).

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 Dropbox.

  • 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 Save attachments on new Evernote notes as Dropbox files!

Supported triggers and actions

  • Dropbox

    New file in folder

    Triggers when a new file is added to a folder. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

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  • Dropbox

    New file in your folder

    This Trigger fires every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.

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  • Dropbox

    New or modified file or folder

    New or modified file or folder

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  • Dropbox

    New folder

    Triggers when a new folder is added. Make sure the number of files/folders in the watched folder does not exceed 4000.

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  • Dropbox

    Watch files

    Triggers when a file is added in a folder being watched. This module retrieves number of files/folders till 4000.

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  • Dropbox

    New file

    Triggers when a new file is added to a specific folder.

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  • Evernote

    Create note

    Creates a new note in a notebook for Evernote.

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  • Evernote

    Create a note

    This Action will create a new note in the notebook you specify.

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  • Evernote

    Append to note

    Appends content to an existing note by title inside Evernote (it will be created first if it doesn't exist).

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  • Evernote

    Create a link note

    This Action will create a new link note from a source URL in the notebook you specify.

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  • Evernote

    Append a to-do to note

    This Action will append a to-do checkbox to a note as determined by its title and notebook. Once a note’s size reaches 2MB a new note will be created.

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  • Evernote

    Create image note from url

    This Action will create a new note with an image attachment in the notebook you specify.

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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.

Zapier

Zapier

Automation Platforms

No-code automation service

Zapier simplifies busy people's lives by automating web app data transfers, reducing tedious tasks, and allowing teams to collaborate effortlessly. With over 5,000 popular apps connected, it's never been easier to streamline your workflow.