Turn a new slide into a shared Paper brief
Give collaborators the story behind the slide in one readable place.
Trigger
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Action
Create paper document
Creates a new dropbox paper document at the specified path using html or markdown content.
Why this helps
The slide alone rarely captures assumptions, source notes, and decisions.
- Preserves the slide rationale
- Gives reviewers a shared reference
- Makes decisions easier to revisit
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Google Slides and Dropbox in Notis once.
- 2Create an automation named New slide Paper brief.
- 3Tell Notis to create a Dropbox Paper document with the slide summary, sources, assumptions, and questions.
- 4Pick New Slide Added as the trigger and choose a report channel.
- 5Test with one slide that needs review.
Questions about this workflow
Can the Paper document use markdown?
Yes. Ask Notis to format the content as markdown or HTML for the new Paper document.
Where is the Paper document saved?
Specify the Dropbox path and filename pattern in the automation instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Google Slides to Dropbox. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Google Slides triggers
Dropbox actions
Recurring trigger
Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.
Create file request
Tool to create a new file request in dropbox. use when you need to request files from others by generating a unique link for uploads to a specified dropbox folder, optionally with a deadline.
Webhook trigger
Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.
Create folder
Tool to create a new folder at a specified path in dropbox. use when you need to organize files by creating a new directory. requires the 'files.content.write' scope.
New Slide Added
Fires when a new slide is added to a Google Slides presentation.
Create paper document
Creates a new dropbox paper document at the specified path using html or markdown content.
Delete file or folder
Permanently deletes the file or folder at the specified path in dropbox. use when you need to remove a specific file or folder. requires the `files.content.write` scope.
Get about me
Tool to get information about the current user's dropbox account. use when you need to retrieve account details like email, name, or account type.
List files in folder
Tool to list files and folders in a specified dropbox directory. use when you need to see the contents of a folder, including subfolders if recursive is true.
List folder contents
Retrieves a list of folders, files, and deleted entries from a specified dropbox path.
Move file or folder
Move file or folder
Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.
Google Slides and Dropbox, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
When this happens · Trigger
Do this · Action
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