How to use IFTTT for beginners

1. HOW TO USE IFTTT FOR
BEGINNERS
Riann G. Salandanan
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2. A STEP BY STEP GUIDE
Riann G. Salandanan
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3. ARE YOU READY?

4. LET’S BEGIN 

5. GO TO SEARCH BAR

7. TYPE IN THE WORD
“IFTTT”

9. SELECT HTTPS://IFTTT.COM/

11. YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO
THE SITE 

13. WELCOME TO IFTTT 

14. CLICK SIGN UP TO CREATE
YOUR ACCOUNT

17. TYPE IN YOUR USERNAME

19. TYPE IN YOUR PASSWORD

21. CLICK CREATE ACCOUNT

23. CONGRATULATIONS, YOU
CREATE AN ACCOUNT 

25. BEFORE YOU GET STARTED,
CONFIRM IFTTT FROM YOUR
EMAIL

27. YOU WILL BE DIRECTED TO
YOUR HOMEPAGE

29. FIRST TAB IS YOUR “MY
RECIPE”

31. RECIPE SIMPLY MEANS
CONNECTION BETWEEN YOUR
PRODUCTS AND APPS

32. THERE ARE TWO TYPES OF
RECIPES: DO RECIPES AND IF
RECIPES

33. “DO RECIPES” ENABLE YOU
TO CREATE YOUR OWN
PERSONALIZED BUTTON

34. “IF RECIPES” RUN
AUTOMATICALLY IN THE
BACKGROUND

36. SECOND TAB IS YOUR
BROWSE

38. IF YOU BROWSE, YOU CAN
SEARCH THE PRODUCTS OR
RECOMMENDED RECIPES

40. THERE ARE RECOMMENDED
RECIPES FOR PINTEREST

42. THIRD TAB IS YOUR
CHANNELS

44. IFTTT LETS YOU CONNECT
BETWEEN THE CHANNELS
BELOW

46. THEN 4TH TAB IS YOUR
ACCOUNT

48. LET’S CREATE OUR FIRST
RECIPE. CLICK “THIS”

50. CHOOSE TRIGGER CHANNEL.
LET’S TRY FACEBOOK

51. CHOOSE FACEBOOK LOGO

53. CLICK CONNECT

55. TYPE YOUR DETAILS

57. TYPE YOUR USERNAME

59. TYPE YOUR PASSWORD

61. CLICK LOG IN

63. IFTTT WILL ASK FOR
PERMISSION FROM
FACEBOOK. CLICK OKAY

65. IFTTT WILL ASK FOR
PERMISSION TO SHARE POST.
CLICK OKAY

67. IFTTT WOULD LIKE TO
MANAGE YOUR PAGE. CLICK
OKAY

69. IFTTT IS CONNECTED TO
FACEBOOK. CLICK DONE

71. CLICK CONTINUE TO NEXT
STEP

73. STEP 2, CHOOSE A TRIGGER,
FOR ME I’LL CHOOSE THIS

75. THIS TRIGGER FIRES
EVERYTIME I POST A NEW
PHOTO IN FACEBOOK

76. STEP 3, CLICK CREATES
TRIGGER

78. YOU’RE “THIS” IS DONE, NOW
LET’S CLICK ON “THAT”

80. STEP 4, CHOOSE ACTION
CHANNEL. LET’S ADD
DROPBOX

81. DROPBOX IS A CHANNEL
WHICH STORES PHOTOS AND
DOCUMENTS

83. CONNECT TO DROPBOX

85. TYPE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS.
SAME PROCEDURE AS OF THE
“THIS” ACCOUNT

87. TYPE YOUR PASSWORD

89. CLICK LOG IN

91. IFTTT WOULD LIKE ACCESS
FILES AND FOLDERS IN YOUR
DROPBOX

93. DROPBOX IS CONNECTED!
CLICK DONE

95. CLICK TO CONNECT TO THE
NEXT STEP

97. STEP 5, CHOOSE AN ACTION

99. LET’S CHOOSE TO USE URL
TO FILE

101. CLICK CREATE ACTION

102. STEP 7, REVIEW YOUR
RECIPE AND CLICK CREATE
RECIPE

104. YOU’RE FIRST RECIPE 

105. IF THERE ARE NEW PHOTOS
FROM FACEBOOK, THEN IT
WILL SAVE IN DROPBOX

107. YOU CAN TURN OFF THE
RECIPE

108. YOU CAN CHANGE THE
RECIPE

109. VIEW RECIPE LOG

110. LOG FOR RECIPE NUMBER

111. YOU CAN EDIT RECIPE,
DELETE OR VIEW IT’S LOG

112. YOU CAN DOWNLOAD IFTTT
ON ANDROID OR APPLE

113. FOR EXAMPLE LET’S
DOWNLOAD THRU APP STORE

115. SEARCH IFTTT
THEN CLICK “GET”

116. TYPE YOUR APPLE ID
PASSWORD AND CLICK OK

117. IFTTT IS ALREADY
DOWNLOADED

118. SIGN UP FOR FREE IFTTT
ACCOUNT

119. TYPE YOUR EMAIL ADDRESS,
PASSWORD AND CLICK CREATE
ACCOUNT

120. START CREATING YOUR OWN
RECIPE

121. IF YOU WANT TO ACCESS DO
CAMERA, DOWNLOAD IT

122. WELCOME TO DO IT
YOURSELF CAMERA

123. CLICK CONTINUE

124. CLICK OK TO ALLOW ACCESS
TO CAMERA

125. ADD A RECIPE FOR YOUR DO
CAMERA

126. FOR EXAMPLE, WE WANT TWEETER
LET’S CLICK CONTINUE

127. CLICK AUTHORIZE TO ACCESS
ACCOUNT

128. TWITTER IS CONNECTED

129. CREATE YOUR RECIPE

130. CLICK THE ICON AND CHECK
YOU’RE TWEETER

131. TRY IT NOW. IT’S SUPER EASY

132. YOU CAN POST ON YOUR
MULTIPLE ACCOUNTS IN ONE
CLICK 

133. THANK YOU &
HAVE A GREAT DAY

Riann G. Salandanan
yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com

134. “LEARN EVERYTHING YOU CAN,
ANYTHING YOU CAN, FROM ANYONE
YOU CAN. THERE WILL ALWAYS
COME A TIME WHEN YOU WILL BE
GRATEFUL YOU DID.” – SARAH
CALDWELL
Riann G. Salandanan
yourvirtualprofessional.wordpress.com