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Automators

144: Some Favorite Automations

Dec 29, 2023
25:24
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The hosts share favorite automations, including setting up shortcut automations for devices with their own Wi-Fi network and app. They explore using app opening as a trigger and action and discuss challenges faced. They automate home lighting with a light sensor and improve home automations with location and human presence sensors. They also discuss favorite end-of-day and start-of-day automations.
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Quick takeaways

  • Setting up shortcut automations to open apps when connecting to specific Wi-Fi networks or devices can simplify daily tasks.
  • Using app opening as a trigger for automations can create focused modes, enhancing productivity and reducing distractions.

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Automating Wi-Fi Network App Openings

Rosemary Orchard talks about setting up shortcut automations to automatically open apps when connecting to specific Wi-Fi networks or devices. She shares how this simple automation has made her life easier, eliminating the need to manually open apps for various devices, such as cameras and health gadgets.

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