Manual Trigger
The Manual Trigger lets you start a workflow whenever you want by clicking a “Run” button.
When to Use
Section titled “When to Use”Perfect for:
- Testing workflows before activating them
- On-demand tasks that don’t need automation
- One-time actions you control
- Admin tasks you want to run occasionally
How It Works
Section titled “How It Works”1
Add to Workflow
Drag Manual Trigger node onto canvas
2
Connect Actions
Add and connect the actions you want to run
3
Click Run
Click the "Run" button whenever you want the workflow to execute
Configuration
Section titled “Configuration”No configuration needed! Just add it and it works.
Example Usage
Section titled “Example Usage”Send Team Update:
[Manual Trigger] → [Send Email to Team]You control when the update gets sent.
💡 Pro Tip: Keep a Manual Trigger even when using automatic triggers. It lets you test anytime!
Next Steps
Section titled “Next Steps”- Schedule Trigger - Automate with timing
- Webhook Trigger - External automation
- Your First Workflow - Tutorial using Manual Trigger