Context-based automation tool for Android
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Can I use tasker to turn LTE/4G mode on/off on my Droid Bionic?
I'd like to turn LTE on while I'm at work and off at home; I have the appropriate profiles, but I can't find an appropriate action. Is this something that could be done with an intent?
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How can I enable mobile data periodically with Tasker?
I tried juicedefender and it does exactly what I want, but since I already have tasker running all the time I am looking for a tasker recipe.
I would like the accomplish the following behaviour:
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Safe mode on LG Optimus 2X
I accidentally added a task to Tasker which reboots the phone on startup.
How do I boot into safe mode on LG Optimus 2X to disable it?
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Tasker if-else-if hierarchy and default setting, like Locale
I use a Google Talk status plugin (written for Locale) with Tasker, and the one thing I miss from Locale is the priority order of situations. That is, if I'm driving, then set status "Driving", else ...
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How to modify functionality (skip song, play, pause) with side phone volume keys?
This is a really requested feature in a lot of forum, but I haven't found any convincing solution.
I'd like that my volume keys:
If simple (short) press both together, pause/play.
If simple (short) ...
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tasker (or other software) - mute or change usergroup ringtone, depending on place (by mobile cell) and time [closed]
Can I make with tasker to make a caller group silent depends on the cell information and time?
Example: When I'm at home and it's after 10pm, all call need to be silent, only family calls enabled to ...
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Running a tasker task via SSHDroid (or adb shell)
I'm trying to run a tasker task manually from ADB Shell, via SSHDroid. I'm
running the following in putty (Windows SSH client):
am broadcast -a net.dinglisch.android.tasker.ACTION_TASK -es task_name
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Tasker: switch on VPN when opening specific URL?
Tasker is an automation app for Android (see http://tasker.dinglisch.net/)
I want to start VPN whenever I start http://*.intra.mycompany.com - as intra.mycompany.com are urls that are just accessible ...
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What Tasker Profiles do you use? [duplicate]
Possible Duplicate:
Useful or cool Tasker recipes
Tasker - "Tasker is an application for Android which performs Tasks (sets of Actions) based on Contexts (application, time, date, location, ...
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What Tasker tasks require root access?
I'm thinking of installing Tasker on my phone, but I don't want to root it. Is it worth my while?
What Tasker tasks require root access? What can it do without root access?
Edit:
Here are some ...
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Check if call is coming from a fixed or mobile phone with tasker
I'm setting up a profile in tasker that sends a text message to everyone who calls me during a meeting. However, I don't want to waste my my credit by sending messages to fixed phones. How can I check ...
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Tasker: Using OR logic in contexts
Let's say I want to create a context where the SSID of a wifi connection is either 'ABC' or 'XYZ'. I can see where I am able to create 2 contexts, but it seems to enforce and logic between the two, so ...
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Set a profile in Tasker to wipe the phone
Is it possible to create a profile in Tasker that completely wipes the phone?
I ask because I haven't tried Tasker yet, and this might be enough to make me buy it. It doesn't matter how this profile ...
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Is it possible to set CPU speed with Tasker?
For example: I would like to set my CPU to higher end for when running a specific application, such as psx4droid. Is this possible with Tasker?
Or if not Tasker... any other app? SetCPU doesn't ...
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Can Tasker/Locale tell me what BT device is connected?
I want to change the phone's state dependent on which specific bluetooth device is connected -- can Tasker or Locale do that? Thanks!
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How would I use Tasker to boot my PC when I get home?
I have an Android phone running the Tasker app. I have a home computer running Windows 7 as well. Is there any way I can have Tasker detect that I've arrived at home, and send a "Wake On LAN" packet ...
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Is it possible to make tasker events conditional on whether I'm roaming?
Using 'Tasker', I have a task set up to dial my mobile phone balance enquiry number at 7pm each night, put in the right options, then hang up. That results in a text being sent to me each evening ...
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Should I use Tasker or Locale?
For general detecting circumstances and triggering actions, what are the advantages/disadvantages of Tasker and Locale? Which one does the best job overall capability for improving the usefulness of ...
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What effect does tasker/locale have on battery life?
Locale and tasker look pretty cool. How much effect will they have on battery life?
