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Connect Box to Google Calendar

Use 3 documented Box triggers to run 17 documented Google Calendar actions.

3 source triggers
17 target actions
Reverse direction supported

Why Connect Box & Google Calendar?

Start with a Box event

Choose from 3 documented triggers, including New Event, New File Event, New Folder Event.

Run a Google Calendar action

Send the event into one of 17 documented actions, such as Add Attendees To Event, Add Quick Event, Create Event.

Map and review the workflow

Choose the fields and conditions for the workflow, then test the result before activation.

Available Triggers & Actions

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Triggers (3)

New Event

Emit new event when an event with subscribed event source triggered on a target. See the documentation

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New File Event

Emit new event when a new file is uploaded to a target. See the documentation

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New Folder Event

Emit new event when a new folder created on a target. See the documentation

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Actions (8)

Create Box Sign Request

Creates a signature request. This involves preparing a document for signing and sending the signature request to signers. See the documentation.

Download File

Downloads a file from Box to your workflow's /tmp directory. See the documentation

Get Comments

Fetches comments for a file. See the documentation.

Get File Text

Extracts text from a file in Box. See the documentation

List Folder Items

Lists files, folders, and web links in a Box folder. Use 0 for the root folder. Returns one page of results (default 100, max 1000). To find items by name or metadata across all folders, use **Search Content** instead. See the documentation.

Search Content

Searches for files, folders, web links, and shared files across the users content or across the entire enterprise. See the documentation.

Upload a File

Uploads a small file to Box. See the documentation.

Upload File Version

Update a file's content. See the documentation.

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Google Calendar

Triggers (7)

New Upcoming Event Alert

Emit new event based on a time interval before an upcoming event in the calendar.

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New Created or Updated Event (Instant)

Emit new event when a Google Calendar events is created or updated (does not emit cancelled events)

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New Calendar Created

Emit new event when a calendar is created.

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New Event Matching a Search

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event is created that matches a search

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New Cancelled Event

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event is cancelled or deleted

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New Ended Event

Emit new event when a Google Calendar event ends

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New Upcoming Event Alert (Polling)

Emit new event based on a time interval before an upcoming event in the calendar. See the documentation

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Actions (17)

Add Attendees To Event

Add attendees to an existing event. See the documentation

Add Quick Event

Create a quick event to the Google Calendar. See the documentation

Create Event

Create an event in a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Delete an Event

Delete an event from a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Get Current User

Retrieve information about the authenticated Google Calendar account, including the primary calendar (summary, timezone, ACL flags), a list of accessible calendars, user-level settings (timezone, locale, week start), and the color palette that controls events and calendars. Ideal for confirming which calendar account is in use, customizing downstream scheduling, or equipping LLMs with the user’s context (timezones, available calendars) prior to creating or updating events. See the documentation.

Get Date Time

Get current date and time for use in Google Calendar actions. Useful for agents that need datetime awareness and timezone context before calling other Google Calendar tools.

List Calendars

Retrieve a list of calendars from Google Calendar. See the documentation

List Color ID Options

Retrieves available options for the Color ID field.

List Event Instances

Retrieve instances of a recurring event. See the documentation

List Events

Retrieve a list of event from the Google Calendar. See the documentation

Respond to Event Invitation

Accept, decline, or tentatively accept a Google Calendar event invitation on behalf of the authenticated user. Use this when you need to RSVP to an event. You can identify the event by its exact eventId or by eventName (searches upcoming events by title). If both are provided, eventId takes precedence. The calendarId defaults to primary (the user's main calendar). See the documentation

Retrieve Calendar Details

Retrieve calendar details of a Google Calendar. See the documentation

Retrieve Event Details

Retrieve event details from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Retrieve Free/Busy Calendar Details

Retrieve free/busy calendar details from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Update Event

Update an event from Google Calendar. See the documentation

Update Event Instance

Update a specific instance of a recurring event. Changes apply only to the selected instance. See the documentation

Update Following Event Instances

Update all instances of a recurring event following a specific instance. This creates a new recurring event starting from the selected instance. See the documentation

Integration Features

3 documented Box triggers
17 documented Google Calendar actions
Configurable field mapping
Conditional workflow steps
Execution monitoring
A supported Google Calendar to Box direction

Capability Examples

Box trigger → Google Calendar action

Catalog example
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New Event

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Add Attendees To Event

Google Calendar trigger → Box action

Reverse direction
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New Upcoming Event Alert

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Create Box Sign Request

How It Works

1

Connect Apps

Authenticate your Box and Google Calendar accounts

2

Choose a Trigger

Select a documented Box event

3

Choose an Action

Select the documented Google Calendar operation to run

Test and Review

Verify field mapping and provider responses before activation

Frequently Asked Questions

Integration Benefits

Trigger-driven Workflows

Start the supported direction from one of 3 documented Box triggers.

Automated Actions

Run one of 17 documented Google Calendar actions after the selected trigger fires.

Provider Authentication

Review the authentication requirements published by each provider before activating the workflow.

Guided Configuration

Select a documented trigger, choose a target action, and map the fields required by the workflow.

Field Mapping

Map the fields exposed by the selected trigger and action, then review the required provider inputs.

Execution Review

Test the workflow and review provider responses before relying on it in production.

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