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By: Belinda Bagatsing - 2016

How to use IFTTT – If This Then That


IFTTT = If This Then That


Question…

What is IFTTT?


Answer…

A web based tool that allows communication

between apps…


For Example…


Answer…

An automation service that will perform tasks

to save you time.


IFTT

It works by way of creating “Recipes”

or command formulas.


IFTTT

Trigger Channel + Action Channel =

Recipe


Sample Recipe…


If This Then That

This = trigger part of the recipe

That = corresponding response/action


Concept…

If This happens then That is the

response.


Note…

IFTTT always asks permission to access

to your apps.


Let’s get started


Go to www.ifttt.co

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Free Sign up on IFTTT


Get to know the different elements of IFTTT Dashboard


Elements…

ChannelsBrowse

My Recipes


“Channels”


Channels…

A selection of available apps / software / etc. compatible with IFTTT


Channels…

Organized by Categories


Channels…

There are 16 Categories to choose from.


“Browse”


Browse Recipes…

Shows “If Recipes” shared by other

users. Ready to use.


Browse Recipes…

Also shows Recommended

Recipes available


Browse Recipes…


“DO Recipes” not included in

this tutorial.


Browse Recipes…


“Favorite” Recipes are not active, just

stored for future use.


Browse Recipes…


Browse…

How to Add existing Recipe

to your list.


Sample…


A New Recipe has been successfully

added to your list!


Added Recipes are immediately

active


“My Recipes”


My Recipes…

Stores all the Recipes that you use & tagged as

Favorite


My Recipes…


How To Create A Recipe


Trigger Channel + Action Channel =

Recipe


For Example…

Communicate between Facebook Page and Twitter


Create a Recipe…


This = Trigger Channel


Create a Recipe…


That = Action Channel


Create a Recipe…


Additional ingredients allow

for more customization


Additional ingredients are

optional


Create a Recipe…


Recipe Successfully

Created!


Recipe settings can be adjusted

as needed.


Recipe Settings…


Recipe Settings…

Edit Button


Recipe Settings Edit Button…


Recipe Settings…


Recipe Settings Edit Button…


Recipe Settings…

Recipe Logs Button


Recipe Settings Recipe Logs button…


Recipe Settings…

Check Recipe Now Button


Recipe Settings Check Recipe Now button…


Recipe Settings…

Turn Recipe Off Button


Recipe Settings Turn Recipe Off button…


My Recipes…

How To Edit Ingredients In

Your Recipe list


My Recipes Edit Ingredients…


Recipe successfully

updated!


Try out the different Recipes and

automate your life!


Check out the IFTTT Blog for

updates!


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