Box + Slack integrations
Send Slack direct messages for new Box folders
Stay organized and informed with this seamless workflow that connects Box and Slack. Whenever you create a new folder in Box, a direct message will be sent in Slack, making communication and file organization within your team efficient and streamlined. No more manual folder tracking—just smooth collaboration to keep your team focused on what matters most.
- When this happens...New FolderTriggers when you add a new folder.
- automatically do this!Send Direct MessageSends a direct message to a user or yourself from the Slackbot. Can also schedule a message for later.
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More things you can do with Box and Slack
Discover other triggers and actions you can use with Box and Slack
- New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Try ItTriggerPolling - FolderRequired
- Share
Try ItTriggerPolling- Task Assigned to You
Triggered when you are assigned a task.
Try ItTriggerPolling - ActionWrite
- Event
Triggers when a new event is performed (this is the activity stream).
Try ItTriggerPolling - Folder
Try ItTriggerPolling- File IDRequired
- Template KeyRequired
- Metadata (JSON Object)Required
ActionWrite- ActionWrite
Box lets you keep all your businesses files in one place for simple online collaboration.
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Slack is a platform for team communication: everything in one place, instantly searchable, available wherever you go. Offering instant messaging, document sharing and knowledge search for modern teams.
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- Get notified in Slack when a file is added to your Box Folder
- Get Slack notifications for new Box files
- Upload new Slack files to Box for seamless organization and storage
- Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis
- Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack on a daily, weekly, or monthly schedule
- Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
- Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack
- Create Slack channel messages for new Box folders
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new Box files
- Create text files in Box from new files in Slack for streamlined document management
- Create Slack channels for every new Box folder
- Send direct messages in Slack for new comments in Box
- Create new Box folders when new Slack channel messages are posted
- Upload new Slack messages to Box as files
- Send a Slack channel message every time a new event is registered in Box
Related Zap Templates
- Get notified in Slack when a file is added to your Box Folder
- Post a digest of new files added to Box to any Slack channel on a daily, weekly, or monthly basis
- Get a digest of new Box comments delivered to Slack
- Create text files in Box from new files in Slack for streamlined document management
- Create new Box folders when new Slack channel messages are posted
- Upload new Slack files to Box for seamless organization and storage
- Get a digest of all new Box files in a scheduled Slack direct message
- Send private channel messages in Slack for new Box files
- Send direct messages in Slack for new comments in Box
- Send a Slack channel message every time a new event is registered in Box









