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Organizational Changes Visible: Folders Auto-Announce

A folder just got renamed from 'Q4 Projects' to 'Q4 Projects (Archived)'. Slack sees the change. Your team understands the shift without missing it.

Trigger

Folder Updated

Triggers when a Folder is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).

Action

Post message to channel

Deprecated: posts a message to a slack channel, direct message, or private channel. use `send message` instead.

Why this helps

Folder organization changes happen in ClickUp but the team finds out randomly or never. Context gets lost when looking for work in old folder names.

  • Team stays aware of workspace reorganizations
  • No confusion about where work lives after folder changes
  • Audit trail of structural changes in Slack
  • Prevent work from getting lost in renamed folders

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect ClickUp and Slack to Notis via the portal
  • 2Create an automation: 'When a folder is updated in ClickUp, notify the team in Slack with the change details'
  • 3Choose the Slack channel for structure updates
  • 4Select 'Folder Updated' as the trigger
  • 5Rename a test folder in ClickUp and verify the notification in Slack

Questions about this workflow

What counts as a 'folder update'?

Renaming, content changes, permission updates, or any modification to the folder itself.

Will this spam Slack?

Folder updates are rare. Most teams only change structure monthly or quarterly, so notifications are minimal.

Can we only notify for certain folder types?

Yes. You can specify: 'only notify if a folder name contains Archived' or similar filters.

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Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Clickup to Slack. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Clickup triggers

Slack actions

Folder Created

Triggers when a new Folder is created.

TriggerInstant

Set snooze duration

Deprecated: turns on do not disturb mode for the current user, or changes its duration. use `set dnd duration` instead.

ActionInstant

Folder Deleted

Triggers when a Folder is deleted.

TriggerInstant

Add a custom emoji to a Slack team

Deprecated: adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url. use `add emoji` instead.

ActionInstant

Folder Updated

Triggers when a Folder is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).

TriggerInstant

Add an emoji alias

Adds an alias for an existing custom emoji in a slack enterprise grid organization.

ActionInstant

List Created

Triggers when a new List is created.

TriggerInstant

Add a remote file

Adds a reference to an external file (e.g., google drive, dropbox) to slack for discovery and sharing, requiring a unique `external id` and an `external url` accessible by slack.

ActionInstant

List Deleted

Triggers when a List is deleted.

TriggerInstant

Add a star to an item

Stars a channel, file, file comment, or a specific message in slack.

ActionInstant

List Updated

Triggers when a List is updated (renamed, content edited, etc.).

TriggerInstant

Add call participants

Registers new participants added to a slack call.

ActionInstant

Space Created

Triggers when a new Space is created in the Workspace.

TriggerInstant

Add emoji

Adds a custom emoji to a slack workspace given a unique name and an image url; subject to workspace emoji limits.

ActionInstant

Space Deleted

Triggers when a Space is deleted.

TriggerInstant

Add reaction to message

Adds a specified emoji reaction to an existing message in a slack channel, identified by its timestamp; does not remove or retrieve reactions.

ActionInstant

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