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Archive text from sent Word files

Keep a readable record of documents you already sent.

Trigger

New Sent Message

Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.

Action

Convert Word to Text

Tool to convert word documents to plain text. use when you have a .doc or .docx file (binary or url) and need its plain text representation.

Why this helps

Sent documents are hard to search when you only remember their contents.

  • Make sent documents searchable
  • Create a lightweight archive copy
  • Review what was shared without reopening Word

Setup

Build it in a few focused steps.

  • 1Connect Outlook and Conversion tools in Notis once.
  • 2Create an automation named Sent document text archive.
  • 3Tell Notis to extract plain text from each sent DOC or DOCX attachment and return it with the message subject.
  • 4Pick New Sent Message as the trigger and choose a report channel.
  • 5Test by sending one Word attachment.

Questions about this workflow

Will the original file be changed?

No. The conversion creates a text representation of the attachment.

Can the output include the recipient?

Ask Notis to include available message context alongside the converted text.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

Supported Triggers and Actions

Notis builds workflows that link Outlook to Conversion tools. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.

Outlook triggers

Conversion tools actions

Recurring trigger

Notis starts this workflow on a schedule, such as daily, weekly, or during business hours.

TriggerScheduled

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ActionInstant

Webhook trigger

Notis starts this workflow when an external tool or custom backend sends an HTTP request.

TriggerInstant

Convert Excel to CSV

Tool to convert excel files to csv. use when you have an excel file (local upload or url) and need a csv output. use after uploading or providing file url.

ActionInstant

New Contact Added

Triggered when a new contact is added in the Outlook contacts.

TriggerInstant

Convert Excel to HTML

Tool to convert an excel file to html. use when you need an html table representation of a .xlsx file via upload or url.

ActionInstant

Calendar Event Changes

Triggered when a new calendar event occurs (created, updated, or deleted) in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

Convert Markdown to HTML

Tool to convert markdown to html. use after uploading the markdown file or specifying its url to generate html content.

ActionInstant

New Calendar Event

Triggered when a new calendar event is created in the Outlook calendar.

TriggerInstant

Convert OXPS to PDF

Tool to convert an oxps file to pdf. use when you have an oxps file either uploaded (file id) or via url and need a pdf output. provide only one of `file id` or `url`.

ActionInstant

New Outlook Message

Triggered when a new message is received in the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Convert Website to PDF

Tool to convert a website url to pdf. use when you need a pdf snapshot of a web page; returns a task id to poll for completion.

ActionInstant

New Sent Message

Triggered when a new message is sent from the Outlook mailbox.

TriggerInstant

Convert Website to PNG

Tool to convert a website url to a png image. use when you need a snapshot of an entire web page or specific viewport.

ActionInstant

Convert Word to Text

Tool to convert word documents to plain text. use when you have a .doc or .docx file (binary or url) and need its plain text representation.

ActionInstant

Connect any two apps with Notis in the middle.

Outlook and Conversion tools, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.

When this happens · Trigger

Do this · Action

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