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Bogdan Didic, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

7:51 AM

Can anyone help me with making a script in my flow that detects a certain word and prevents the other actions linked to it to not trugged if the wprd is present?

Use the Interact block with an XPath expression something like: .//*[contains(@android:text, '

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Can anyone help me with making a script in my flow that detects a certain word and prevents the other actions linked to it to not trugged if the wprd is present?

Use the Interact block with an XPath expression something like: .//*[contains(@android:text, '

7:51 AM

Nov 26

Would anyone here by any chance create an sell a flow to me? It's regarding an Android app where

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Would anyone here by any chance create an sell a flow to me? It's regarding an Android app where

Nov 26

Konstantinos Papadopoulos, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 25

Notification listener service not running

It's a know Android bug, see: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/75414169 Toggle Automate off

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Notification listener service not running

It's a know Android bug, see: https://issuetracker.google.com/issues/75414169 Toggle Automate off

Nov 25

Cartoon Turbine, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 25

Automate 1.11.3 | Selecting A Particular Chat From Select Contact Search Results

Thank you Henrik for your prompt assistance! I'm glad to inform that i could successfully find

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Automate 1.11.3 | Selecting A Particular Chat From Select Contact Search Results

Thank you Henrik for your prompt assistance! I'm glad to inform that i could successfully find

Nov 25

davidpritc...@gmail.com, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist7

Nov 25

All flows lose network connection on reboot while phone locked

Thinking about it a bit more, I think the problem I had before going back to an earlier version and

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All flows lose network connection on reboot while phone locked

Thinking about it a bit more, I think the problem I had before going back to an earlier version and

Nov 25

mpe42, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 25

how to debug/prevent a situation like that?

Something is causing the app to crash, what exactly is difficult to tell. Always submit a bug report

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how to debug/prevent a situation like that?

Something is causing the app to crash, what exactly is difficult to tell. Always submit a bug report

Nov 25

dmt lsv, … Cartoon Turbine7

Nov 25

Selecting a certain WhatsApp chat with the interact block

Hello Sir, I had gone through your answer where you had given solution for "Selecting a certain

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Selecting a certain WhatsApp chat with the interact block

Hello Sir, I had gone through your answer where you had given solution for "Selecting a certain

Nov 25

Mohd Syafiq, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 24

Problem with the quick setting tile

Oh found it thank you On Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 22:10:35 UTC+8 Henrik "The Developer

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Problem with the quick setting tile

Oh found it thank you On Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 22:10:35 UTC+8 Henrik "The Developer

Nov 24

Towe, … Shari Shark6

Nov 24

Inspect change to click - workaround

Bingo! That did the trick! Thank you genius! On Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 12:39:57 UTC Shari

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Inspect change to click - workaround

Bingo! That did the trick! Thank you genius! On Wednesday, 24 November 2021 at 12:39:57 UTC Shari

Nov 24

Udo Offermann, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 24

"Take Picture" action block always activates flash light

Must be a device issue. Sadly i don't think there's much i can do, as the Flash mode option

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"Take Picture" action block always activates flash light

Must be a device issue. Sadly i don't think there's much i can do, as the Flash mode option

Nov 24

hou...@gmail.com, … Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist24

Nov 23

Cloud message receive not working?

What's the error? On Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 8:29:13 PM UTC+1 galaxy s2 wrote: Still issues

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Cloud message receive not working?

What's the error? On Sunday, November 21, 2021 at 8:29:13 PM UTC+1 galaxy s2 wrote: Still issues

Nov 23

0rouge, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 23

Samsung S-pen Permission

Likely not possible as android:protectionLevel="0x2" mean it's only granted to system

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Samsung S-pen Permission

Likely not possible as android:protectionLevel="0x2" mean it's only granted to system

Nov 23

Ameet Mathrani, Daniel Barjola2

Nov 18

Automate to run 24/7

Only need to connect the last OK with the first IN El jueves, 18 de noviembre de 2021 a las 20:55:18

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Automate to run 24/7

Only need to connect the last OK with the first IN El jueves, 18 de noviembre de 2021 a las 20:55:18

Nov 18

Andre F, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 18

Show active calls screen

Try using the Notification interact block to simulate a click on the "ongoing call"

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Show active calls screen

Try using the Notification interact block to simulate a click on the "ongoing call"

Nov 18

Marwan Lamat, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 17

Send a message via Signal App

Please don't x-post, see: https://www.reddit.com/r/AutomateUser/comments/qv68vi/

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Send a message via Signal App

Please don't x-post, see: https://www.reddit.com/r/AutomateUser/comments/qv68vi/

Nov 17

Praveen Kumar, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist4

Nov 17

Need some help?

The Interact block with action Click works on Android 4.1 and higher. The Interact touch block works

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Need some help?

The Interact block with action Click works on Android 4.1 and higher. The Interact touch block works

Nov 17

Shay Ronen, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 14

error on new flow

Please don't x-post: https://www.reddit.com/r/AutomateUser/comments/qtojox/

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error on new flow

Please don't x-post: https://www.reddit.com/r/AutomateUser/comments/qtojox/

Nov 14

Will Christensen, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 8

Daylight Savings

Does your Calendar event query block use min/max timestamp, and/or offsets? On Monday, November 8,

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Daylight Savings

Does your Calendar event query block use min/max timestamp, and/or offsets? On Monday, November 8,

Nov 8

Ryia Willhite, Bushmills2

Nov 6

I suppose one way is: read through questions other users may have, and reply to them in such a way

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I suppose one way is: read through questions other users may have, and reply to them in such a way

Nov 6

Boris Kofman, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 6

accessing shared drives on Google Drive

Thank you, that would be very helpful! On Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 3:11:49 AM UTC-4 Henrik

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accessing shared drives on Google Drive

Thank you, that would be very helpful! On Saturday, November 6, 2021 at 3:11:49 AM UTC-4 Henrik

Nov 6

Bowen Ding, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist6

Nov 6

Automate 1.30.2 is using excessive amount of memory

So it's the Google Play Store memory that "grows"? An app using a lot of memory usually

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Automate 1.30.2 is using excessive amount of memory

So it's the Google Play Store memory that "grows"? An app using a lot of memory usually

Nov 6

RobertPeressenyi, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 6

SMS delivery and seen datetime

It doesn't seem like the SMS database include the delivery date, there's only a date received

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SMS delivery and seen datetime

It doesn't seem like the SMS database include the delivery date, there's only a date received

Nov 6

Ricardo Fernández Serrata, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist8

Nov 5

Possible `trunc` bug

Java is really weird. Those names should be swapped (as explained in the SO answer) because `rint`

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Possible `trunc` bug

Java is really weird. Those names should be swapped (as explained in the SO answer) because `rint`

Nov 5

Jacob Child, … Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist4

Nov 4

Only the app in the foreground can be "interacted" with. A simple example flow would be...

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Only the app in the foreground can be "interacted" with. A simple example flow would be...

Nov 4

Simon Batty, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 4

Which app? Where is the backup saved? If that app doesn't save the backup to external storage,

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Which app? Where is the backup saved? If that app doesn't save the backup to external storage,

Nov 4

Shari Shark, … Ricardo Fernández Serrata13

Nov 2

max limit for random()

Please read this: https://stackoverflow.com/a/10984975 TLDR: My implementation is currently biased,

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max limit for random()

Please read this: https://stackoverflow.com/a/10984975 TLDR: My implementation is currently biased,

Nov 2

Kevin McAndrew, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist5

Nov 1

Driving Mode block (following upgrade to Android 12 where I can no longer use Android Auto on my device)

Thanks Henrik, anything you're able to do around Driving Mode when you get a closer look at

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Driving Mode block (following upgrade to Android 12 where I can no longer use Android Auto on my device)

Thanks Henrik, anything you're able to do around Driving Mode when you get a closer look at

Nov 1

Shari Shark, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist3

Nov 1

physical activity stop detecting after some time

It's difficult to tell why it stops working since nearly everything is handled by the Google Play

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physical activity stop detecting after some time

It's difficult to tell why it stops working since nearly everything is handled by the Google Play

Nov 1

ynu...@gmail.com, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 1

[Feature Request] Biometric auth block

Authenticate to do what? Until Automate has functions/blocks to encrypt/decrypt data it would be

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[Feature Request] Biometric auth block

Authenticate to do what? Until Automate has functions/blocks to encrypt/decrypt data it would be

Nov 1

Alex Stefan, Henrik "The Developer" Lindqvist2

Nov 1

Send SMS when proximity sensor is trighered

Flow beginning Proximity SMS send On Monday, November 1, 2021 at 11:57:14 AM UTC+1 alexan...@gmail.

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Send SMS when proximity sensor is trighered

Flow beginning Proximity SMS send On Monday, November 1, 2021 at 11:57:14 AM UTC+1 alexan...@gmail.

Nov 1

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