Zapier is an amazing integration platform that allows you to integrate and automate your documents with over 2000+ apps. You can also create a Zap of your own to connect your documents with Zapier apps of your choice.
To get started, simply sign-up or sign-in to Zapier, and then choose an existing Zap template. You can find the direct set-up page listed on Zapier's website.
How to create a Zap for Papersign on Zapier
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Navigate to Zapier and click on "Connect Papersign to 6,000+ apps" in the middle of the page. You'll then be prompted to log in to your Zapier account. If you don't have a Zapier account, follow the prompts to create one.
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To make a new Zap for your Papersign document, click to create a Zap, and choose "Papersign" as the "Trigger" app.
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Choose the Event you'd like Zapier to listen for on your Papersign account.
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If this is your first Zap with Papersign, follow the prompts to authorize Zapier to have access to your Papersign account.
Papersign Developer Settings
You'll need to generate a new Developer API key within your Papersign Account Settings to do this.
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Next, you'll be prompted to select the Folder and Folder Scope you'd like to use.
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Folder: The location the documents you'd like Zapier to listen to events from are located.
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Folder Scope: How Zapier should behave when considering documents in this location.
For Folder Scope, you can pick from:
- Trigger for documents in this folder.
- Trigger for documents in this folder and nested folders.
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You'll now be prompted to send a test to Zapier using the "Send Test" button.
Note: You must have at least one event recorded for a document in the folder specified within your Papersign account, otherwise you'll see the error response "Server Error". You can do this by sending at least one document to signers.
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Select the most relevant record for what you're trying to set-up within Zapier for Papersign, and click "Continue with Selected Record".
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From there you can choose whatever action you like that Zapier supports. Send an email, send a Slack notification, add a row to a worksheet on Google Sheets, or whatever you like. Explore Zapier for inspiration.
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Follow the individual prompts for your selected application and remember to save & publish your Zap when finished. Zapier's Quick Start Guide may also be useful if you're new to using its' tools.
That's it! You've now successfully set up Papersign with Zapier.