Questions tagged [tasker]

Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

Total Automation for Android

Tasker is an application for Android which performs tasks (sets of actions) based on contexts (application, time, date, location, event, gesture) in user-defined profiles or in clickable or timer home screen widgets.

This simple concept profoundly extends your control of your Android device and it's capabilities, without the need for 'root' or a special home screen.

Tasker came 3rd in the Productivity category in the Android Developer Challenge 2.

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Issues running multiple Shells on Tasker for Android

I'm currently using Tasker on Android and I want to create a task using 2 Run Shell's. The setup I have is... 1.Wait MS 0 Seconds 10 Minutes 0 Hours 0 2.Run Shell Command input tap 550 580 3.Wait MS 0 Seconds 10 Minutes 0 Hours 0 4.Run Shell Command…
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How can I start tracking with Endomondo via Tasker?

I would like to start Endomondo tracking when my phone detects that I am running or cycling. AutoLocation allows me to use the statuses running, walking or cycling to start an app. AutoInput then allows me to start tracking. My code so far (Endo Run…
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Using Android Tasker to override app settings

BACKGROUND:I'm in the process of writing a tasker application that tracks usage of other apps--it keeps track of the time that a reading app is open, for example. In order to make sure that I'm actually reading and not just leaving the reading app…
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Tasker Exported App Javascriptlet Error

I have created a Task to get the JSON result from 500px using HTTP GET and then used Javascriptlet code: var arr=JSON.parse(global('HTTPD')); var name=arr.photos[0].name;` To parse the JSON result, everything is working fine when run from the…
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Repeat task in Tasker every other week

I wanted to know how to trigger a task every other week. Could any one please give me some step by step instructions how to do this? Btw, the task I want to repeat is a notification.
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Tasker (Android) Automation : Designing a profile

I am a bit of a noob when it come to handling tasker. I have two queries. 1.I want a profile active only between 9 AM to 11:30 AM on sundays. Not any other day. I was able to do this for the required time, or the day but not specific time of a…
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Tasker Received text event not running / firing after recieveing sms

I created a tasker profile to forward recieved sms to a php script running on a remote server. The event however is not firing / getting activated on receiving sms. The following is the XML file exported from Tasker.
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Place skype video call using tasker

I'm trying to set up tasker so that it will automatically place a video call with a specific contact when triggered. So far the most promising thread I've encountered was this one: skype call using username in android Which isn't about tasker…
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Tasker HTTP Get returns file not found

I'm attempting to use tasker to go back and forth with the ecoBee API. In doing so, I've been unable to get past the first step due to an issue I'm running into with tasker. Here's my setup: Server:Port - https://api.ecobee.com:443 (I've also tried…
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Utility for Refilling an Account on A certain Schedule

Say I have several accounts with Generic Bank. One account is the Master account and all the others are specific budgetary purpose accounts - like one for eating out or for gas. For any given time period theres a certain amount of money I have…
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Tasker svn commands to create tag from trunk

How can i use a tasker to execute svn command? i want to create a svn tag from trunk. ex: svn copy http ://ipserver:port/project/files/trunk \ http ://ipserver:port/project/files/tags/1.0 -m "My Release 1.0" How can I do this on tasker…
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How do I change the icon that appears on the Android Wear notification card for notifications generated by Tasker with AutoNotification?

I'm using Tasker, with AutoNotification, to send notifications to a connected Android Wear device. I know how to change the icon for the notifications in the notification bar for the Android phone itself, but the icon that appears on the…
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Use Material Design for app made in Tasker App Factory?

I made a very simple app which simply puts my phone on vibrate whenever I'm near a specific WiFi SSID. I know there are several apps that do this but this one is pre-configured for a specific WiFi so the user doesn't need to input the SSID. My app…
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Android Tasker : How to disable End Call button while call in progress

I want to create a profile in Tasker in Kitkat Android, to disable the End Call button while I am in the call. I need to do this to stop accidentally touching it or my cheek touching it. I tried couple of apps and they do not exactly serve my…
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Android (Tasker) - How to Emulate Back Button Function

I am looking into getting a second android phone, my current android phone has the Back, Home and Recent Apps buttons in a black bar at the bottom. The new doesn’t as they are all physical buttons. I am not a huge fan of physical buttons and want to…
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