# File Action Triggers

## Introduction

File action workflows activate when a particular trigger condition is met. This trigger is configured as the first action of a File Action workflow. 

## Available Triggers

The following triggers are available in File Actions

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The trigger can be changed without affecting the rest of the workflow. 
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<table><thead><tr><th width="216">Action Type</th><th>Description</th></tr></thead><tbody><tr><td>Upload</td><td>Triggers when a file is uploaded to the target directory</td></tr><tr><td>Download</td><td>Triggers when a file is downloaded from the target directory</td></tr><tr><td>Rename</td><td>Triggers when a file is renamed in the target directory</td></tr><tr><td>Mkdir</td><td>Triggers when a new folder is created in the target directory</td></tr><tr><td>Remove</td><td>Triggers when a file is removed from the target directory</td></tr><tr><td>Mailbox Upload</td><td>Select an existing mailbox. Triggers when a file is uploaded via this Mailbox. </td></tr><tr><td>Upload Link Upload</td><td>Select an existing Upload Link. Triggers when a file is uploaded via this Upload Link. </td></tr><tr><td>Shared Link Download</td><td>Select an existing Shared Link. Triggers when a file is downloaded via this Shared Link. </td></tr><tr><td>Webhook Upload</td><td>Select an existing Webhook. Triggers when a file is uploaded via this Webhook. </td></tr><tr><td>Inbound AS2 Station Upload</td><td>Select an existing AS2 Station. Triggers when a file is uploaded via this AS2 Station. </td></tr></tbody></table>


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