# Automation Flow - Triggering Methods In this article, you will learn how to trigger automation flows efficiently, exploring different methods that can be applied according to your business needs. We will cover how to trigger automations by segment, manually within the lead, and through a CRM. You can also use the same action “Change Automation Flows” to trigger them via Support and Chatbot, ensuring more agile and personalized communication with your customers. Check out the tutorial below: {% embed url="" %} --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://docs.sprinthub.com/en/topics/relate/automation-flows/tutorial-videos/automation-flow-ways-to-trigger.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.