How to connect Box and Mailhook
Create a New Scenario to Connect Box and Mailhook
In the workspace, click the “Create New Scenario” button.

Add the First Step
Add the first node – a trigger that will initiate the scenario when it receives the required event. Triggers can be scheduled, called by a Box, triggered by another scenario, or executed manually (for testing purposes). In most cases, Box or Mailhook will be your first step. To do this, click "Choose an app," find Box or Mailhook, and select the appropriate trigger to start the scenario.

Add the Box Node
Select the Box node from the app selection panel on the right.


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Add the Mailhook Node
Next, click the plus (+) icon on the Box node, select Mailhook from the list of available apps, and choose the action you need from the list of nodes within Mailhook.


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Authenticate Mailhook
Now, click the Mailhook node and select the connection option. This can be an OAuth2 connection or an API key, which you can obtain in your Mailhook settings. Authentication allows you to use Mailhook through Latenode.
Configure the Box and Mailhook Nodes
Next, configure the nodes by filling in the required parameters according to your logic. Fields marked with a red asterisk (*) are mandatory.
Set Up the Box and Mailhook Integration
Use various Latenode nodes to transform data and enhance your integration:
- Branching: Create multiple branches within the scenario to handle complex logic.
- Merging: Combine different node branches into one, passing data through it.
- Plug n Play Nodes: Use nodes that don’t require account credentials.
- Ask AI: Use the GPT-powered option to add AI capabilities to any node.
- Wait: Set waiting times, either for intervals or until specific dates.
- Sub-scenarios (Nodules): Create sub-scenarios that are encapsulated in a single node.
- Iteration: Process arrays of data when needed.
- Code: Write custom code or ask our AI assistant to do it for you.

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Save and Activate the Scenario
After configuring Box, Mailhook, and any additional nodes, don’t forget to save the scenario and click "Deploy." Activating the scenario ensures it will run automatically whenever the trigger node receives input or a condition is met. By default, all newly created scenarios are deactivated.
Test the Scenario
Run the scenario by clicking “Run once” and triggering an event to check if the Box and Mailhook integration works as expected. Depending on your setup, data should flow between Box and Mailhook (or vice versa). Easily troubleshoot the scenario by reviewing the execution history to identify and fix any issues.
Most powerful ways to connect Box and Mailhook
Mailhook + Box + Slack: When a new email is received by Mailhook with attachments, the attached files are automatically uploaded to a designated folder in Box. Afterwards, a notification is sent to a specific Slack channel to alert team members about the new file.
Mailhook + Box + Airtable: This automation captures files sent to a Mailhook email address, stores them securely in Box, and logs the file details in Airtable for streamlined tracking and management.
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About Box
Automate Box file management within Latenode workflows. Trigger actions based on file uploads, updates, or deletions. Streamline content workflows: automatically process files, extract data, and route them to other apps like CRMs or databases. Use Latenode’s visual editor to build flexible, scalable solutions without code, and reduce manual file handling.
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About Mailhook
Use Mailhook in Latenode to instantly capture incoming emails and parse their contents into usable data. Trigger workflows on specific email events, like form submissions or order confirmations. Route parsed data to other apps, databases, or AI models for advanced processing. Automate email handling without code and scale as needed.
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FAQ Box and Mailhook
How can I connect my Box account to Mailhook using Latenode?
To connect your Box account to Mailhook on Latenode, follow these steps:
- Sign in to your Latenode account.
- Navigate to the integrations section.
- Select Box and click on "Connect".
- Authenticate your Box and Mailhook accounts by providing the necessary permissions.
- Once connected, you can create workflows using both apps.
Can I get notified when a new file is added to Box?
Yes, you can! Using Latenode, instantly trigger an email notification via Mailhook when a file is uploaded to Box. Latenode's visual editor makes setup effortless, scaling to handle many files.
What types of tasks can I perform by integrating Box with Mailhook?
Integrating Box with Mailhook allows you to perform various tasks, including:
- Send an email notification when a file is modified in Box.
- Archive Box files and email a summary report.
- Email a link to a newly uploaded file in Box.
- Create a Mailhook contact from Box spreadsheet data.
- Automate file sharing notifications to specific recipients.
Can I use JavaScript to further customize my Box workflows?
Yes! Latenode allows you to use JavaScript code blocks within your workflows for advanced data manipulation and custom logic, exceeding standard integrations.
Are there any limitations to the Box and Mailhook integration on Latenode?
While the integration is powerful, there are certain limitations to be aware of:
- Rate limits imposed by Box and Mailhook may affect high-volume workflows.
- Complex file transformations might require custom JavaScript coding.
- Initial setup requires valid API keys for both Box and Mailhook.