Save new photos posted in your Telegram channel to Dropbox
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Triggers (If this)
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New message with key phrase to @IFTTT
This trigger fires when you send a text message with a key phrase to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
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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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New photo to @IFTTT on Telegram
This trigger fires when you send a photo to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
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Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.
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New message with key phrase in a group
This trigger fires when a user sends a message with the /ifttt command and a key phrase to the source group.
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New text file in your folder
This Trigger fires every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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New message in a group
This trigger fires when any user sends the /ifttt command to the source group.
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New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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New post in your channel
This trigger fires when a new message is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
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New photo in your channel
This trigger fires when a new photo is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.

New message with key phrase to @IFTTT
This trigger fires when you send a text message with a key phrase to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.

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.

New photo to @IFTTT on Telegram
This trigger fires when you send a photo to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.

Any new shared file link
This trigger fires every time a shared link for a file is created. Note: doesn't include folders.

New message with key phrase in a group
This trigger fires when a user sends a message with the /ifttt command and a key phrase to the source group.

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

New message in a group
This trigger fires when any user sends the /ifttt command to the source group.

New photo in your folder
This Trigger fires every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.

New post in your channel
This trigger fires when a new message is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.

New photo in your channel
This trigger fires when a new photo is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
Queries (With)
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History of messages in a group
This query returns a list of when any user sends the /ifttt command to the source group.
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History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.
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History of photos to @IFTTT on Telegram
This query returns a list of when you send a photo to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
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History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of 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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History of messages with key phrase in a group
This query returns a list of when a user sends a message with the /ifttt command and a key phrase to the source group.
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History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.
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History of photos in your channel
This query returns a list of when a new photo is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
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Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.
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History of messages with key phrase to @IFTTT
This query returns a list of when you send a text message with a key phrase to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.
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File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.
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History of posts in your channel
This query returns a list of when a new message is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.
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List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.

History of messages in a group
This query returns a list of when any user sends the /ifttt command to the source group.

History of photos in your folder
This query returns a list of every time a photo is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 photos per polling period.

History of photos to @IFTTT on Telegram
This query returns a list of when you send a photo to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.

History of files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.

History of messages with key phrase in a group
This query returns a list of when a user sends a message with the /ifttt command and a key phrase to the source group.

History of text files in your folder
This query returns a list of every time any text file is saved in the folder you specify. NOTE: will process up to 15 files per polling period.

History of photos in your channel
This query returns a list of when a new photo is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.

Find file by name
This query returns a list of files searched by name you specify.

History of messages with key phrase to @IFTTT
This query returns a list of when you send a text message with a key phrase to the @IFTTT bot on Telegram.

File metadata
This query returns the metadata of a file.

History of posts in your channel
This query returns a list of when a new message is posted in a public channel where you are an admin. The @IFTTT bot must also be an admin in the channel.

List shared file links
This query returns all shared file links. Note: doesn't include folders.
Actions (Then that)
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Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.
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Send message
This action will send a text message to a Telegram chat.
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Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.
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Send photo
This action will send a photo to a Telegram chat.
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Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.
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Send video
This action will send a video to a Telegram chat.
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Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.
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Send mp3
This action will send an mp3 to a Telegram chat.
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Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.

Revoke shared link
This action will revoke the direct link to the file. Note: the file may still be accessible if there are shared links leading to any of the file parent folders.

Send message
This action will send a text message to a Telegram chat.

Add file from URL
This Action will download a file at a given URL and add it to Dropbox at the path you specify. NOTE: 30 MB file size limit.

Send photo
This action will send a photo to a Telegram chat.

Move file or folder
This action will move a file or a folder to new location.

Send video
This action will send a video to a Telegram chat.

Create a text file
This Action will create a new text file at the path you specify.

Send mp3
This action will send an mp3 to a Telegram chat.

Append to a text file
This Action will append to a text file as determined by the file name and folder path you specify. Once a file’s size reaches 2MB a new file will be created.
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