How to use iftt

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How to create an account


Click to open a browser


Your homepage opens


Click on the address bar


The web address will be highlighted


Type iftt.com


Press enter on your keyboard


The IFTT homepage opens


Click on Get started


This is IFTT’s Sign up page


Click here


Type your email address


Click on the password field


Type a password


Click Sign Up


You have completed setting up your account


Finding Applets using the Discover tab


Search using the Discover tab


Click Discover


Click the arrow to browse for more applets


To choose a collection, click on it


A new page opens


Click here to scroll down for more applets


More applets will be shown


Search using the recommended applets


Scroll down to view more recommended applets


More applets are shown


Click More to view the rest


How to find applets using the Search button


Click here


This page opens


Recommended apps are shown in this section


Below is the list of all the IFTT services


Click the service type that fits your needs


For example, click on Cloud Storage


A list of apps is shown in this page


Choose a service


For this tutorial, let’s select Dropbox


This page opens


Scroll down to view the applets using Dropbox


Scroll down to view the applets using Dropbox


Click the applet you would like to use


How to turn an applet on


Choose the applet you would like to use


For this tutorial, let’s click this applet


This page opens


Scroll down to view the rest of the page


Click Turn on


IFTT will ask permission to access the apps


Click Ok


You will be asked to sign in to Facebook


Click here to enter your email address for Facebook


Type your email address


Click here to enter your password


Type your password


Click Log in


A pop-up opens


Click Continue


Click Not Now


A page asking you to authorize IFTT opens


Type your username for Twitter here


Type your email address for Twitter


Click here to enter your password


Type your password


Click Authorize App


You’ll be taken to Twitter’s log in page


Click here


Type your email address or username for Twitter


Click on the Password field


Type your password for Twitter


Click Log in


It will open this page


Scroll down to check that the applet is on


How to Create an Applet


Click here


A pop-up menu appears


Click New Applet


The New Applet page opens


Click the plus icon


The Choose a service page opens


Scroll down to view the rest of the services


Click to select the service


For this tutorial, click on YouTube


Choosing a service will open a new page


Click Connect


Google’s Sign in page opens


Click here


Type your email address


Click Next


Type your password here


Click Sign in


A permission access page opens


Click Allow


Choose trigger page opens


Click to select a trigger


Click here to choose which subscription to add


Select the subscription


Click Create Trigger


It will take you back to this page


Click here


This page opens


Click to select an action


To browse for more action, click here


Click Evernote


IFTT will ask you to connect Evernote


Click Connect


The Allow Account Access dialog box opens


Click here to scroll down


Click Authorize


Click to choose an action in this page


Enter the required information in this page


Click Create Action


Review the applet you’ve created


Scroll down the page


Click Finish


A message confirms you made a new applet


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