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When this happens...
New Event
New File
New Folder
Task Assigned to you
New Comment
Choose an Action
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Create or Update Person
Create Company
Update Person
Update Company
Search Person
Search Company
Get a Company
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Actions and Triggers
When this happensTriggers
A trigger is an event that starts a workflow.
New Event
Triggered when a new event is performed.
New File
Trigger when a new file add to folder.
New Folder
Triggers when you add a new folder
Task Assigned to you
Triggered when you are assigned a task
New Comment
Triggers when someone comments on a file in a folder you own/collaborate on.
Company Added
Triggers when a new company is created or added to a group.
Do thisActions
Action is the task that follows automatically within your Box integrations.
Create Folder
Create a new folder at the path you specify
Add Comment to file
Adds a new comment to a file
Add Task to File
Adds a task to a file
Add User as Collaborator
Add an individual user as collaborator on a folder
Move/Copy file
Moves or copies file from one folder to another
Create or Update Person
Add or update Person
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Frequently Asked Questions
To start, connect both your Box and folk accounts to viaSocket. Once connected, you can set up a workflow where an event in Box triggers actions in folk (or vice versa).
Absolutely. You can customize how Box data is recorded in folk. This includes choosing which data fields go into which fields of folk, setting up custom formats, and filtering out unwanted information.
The data sync between Box and folk typically happens in real-time through instant triggers. And a maximum of 15 minutes in case of a scheduled trigger.
Yes, viaSocket allows you to add custom logic or use built-in filters to modify data according to your needs.
Yes, you can set conditional logic to control the flow of data between Box and folk. For instance, you can specify that data should only be sent if certain conditions are met, or you can create if/else statements to manage different outcomes.
About Box
Box is a cloud-based content management and file-sharing platform designed for businesses and individuals. It enables users to store, share, and collaborate on documents and files securely. Box is widely used for document management, file sharing, and team collaboration in both small businesses and large enterprises.
Learn MoreAbout folk
Folk is the next-generation CRM for teams, designed to make relationship management simple, collaborative, and adaptable. It centralizes contacts, deals, and communications in one intuitive workspace, so teams can work together seamlessly. With customizable fields, powerful search, and flexible pipelines, Folk adapts to any workflow — whether for sales, recruiting, partnerships, or community building. Its modern design and integrations help teams save time, stay organized, and focus on building stronger relationships.
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