Prepare a Dropbox home for each new group member
Make onboarding easier to pick up by giving each new Telegram member a folder for shared resources.
Trigger
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
Action
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.
Why this helps
New members can arrive while you are focused elsewhere, and preparing their resources may slip through the cracks.
- Create a consistent place for member-specific materials.
- Make onboarding less dependent on remembering a manual step.
- Help organize resources as the group grows.
Setup
Build it in a few focused steps.
- 1Connect Telegram and Dropbox to Notis once through the portal.
- 2Create an automation in the portal or ask Notis to build it conversationally.
- 3Write one instruction asking Notis to create an onboarding folder when a new member joins the selected group.
- 4Choose the Telegram New Chat Member trigger and select a channel for run reports.
- 5Add a test account to the group and confirm the folder appears.
Questions about this workflow
Does the bot need to be in the group?
Yes. The Telegram bot must belong to the group or supergroup where it should detect new members.
Can the folder follow a standard naming format?
Include your preferred naming pattern in the plain-language instruction.
When this happens · Trigger
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Supported Triggers and Actions
Notis builds workflows that link Telegram to Dropbox. A trigger fires from one place; an action lands in another.
Telegram 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 Message Received
Triggered when your bot receives a new message in a private chat, group, or supergroup. To receive every message in a group, Privacy Mode must be disabled for the bot in BotFather.
Create paper document
Creates a new dropbox paper document at the specified path using html or markdown content.
New Channel Post
Triggered when a new post is published to a channel where your bot is an administrator.
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.
Callback Query Received
Triggered when a user taps an inline keyboard button attached to one of your bot's messages.
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.
Message Edited
Triggered when a message in a chat your bot can see is edited by its sender.
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.
New Chat Member
Triggered when a new member joins a group or supergroup the bot belongs to, including when the bot itself is added.
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.
Telegram and Dropbox, or any other combination from 1,000+ integrations.
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