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How to Schedule Automatic Cache Clearing for Storage-Hungry Apps

October 26, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
Storage screen and weekly macro for scheduled cache clearing macrodroid routines using pm trim-caches

Social and video apps regrow gigabytes of cache. A weekly trim using Android’s own cache mechanism, with a before-and-after log that proves it works.

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How to Audit Which of Your Macros Drain Battery Using the MacroDroid Log

October 26, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
audit macro battery drain macrodroid log showing repeated trigger firings and a looping macro

Sometimes the battery app is the battery problem. A calm, log-first audit that finds your expensive macros — and fixes them in the right order.

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How to Log Missed Calls and Texts to a Spreadsheet Automatically

October 26, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
MacroDroid log missed calls texts spreadsheet macrodroid macro appending caller name, number and time to a log file

Stop reconstructing your missed calls from memory at 6 p.m. MacroDroid appends each missed call and selected text to a spreadsheet-ready log the moment it happens.

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Automating Clipboard Clearing for Privacy After Copying Sensitive Text

October 25, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
Clipboard settings showing how to auto clear clipboard privacy macrodroid automation after copying sensitive text

Codes and passwords should not sit on your clipboard for hours. A timed, pattern-based wipe with a cancel window — plus the manual tile you will actually use most.

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Creating a Battery Saver Profile for Gaming Sessions That Ends Automatically

October 25, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
macrodroid gaming session battery profile with game launched trigger and automatic restore macro

Games will eat what you give them. This profile starves everything else during a session — sync, background apps and notifications — then puts it all back the moment you quit.

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How to Build a Sunrise Wake-Up Routine with Gradual Volume and Light

October 25, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
MacroDroid sunrise wake up routine macrodroid macro raising volume and brightness gradually before a final alarm

Wake up gradually instead of being blasted awake. MacroDroid raises volume and brightness in gentle steps before a normal alarm back-up, with weekend and holiday variants.

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How to Fix Send SMS Actions Failing with Permission Errors

October 25, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
Diagram of the MacroDroid Send SMS action failing at the permission, SIM selection, and carrier stages on Android

The macro runs, the log shows the Send SMS action, and nothing ever arrives. Separate a revoked SMS permission from a SIM selection failure and a carrier block — then prove delivery properly.

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How to Change Screen Density (DPI) Per App with Secure Settings

October 24, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
MacroDroid macro to change screen density dpi per app using wm density and Secure Settings on Android

Fit more content in one app and larger targets in another — density swapped on launch, restored on close, with your stock value recorded before anything changes.

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How to Announce Incoming Callers by Name with a MacroDroid Macro

October 24, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
MacroDroid announce caller name aloud macrodroid macro using Incoming Call trigger and Speak Text with caller name magic text

Hear who is calling before you reach for the phone. A MacroDroid macro speaks the caller’s name aloud, with headset-only and night-time options and a once-per-call guard.

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Fixing MacroDroid Macros That Run Twice or Trigger Repeatedly

October 24, 2026 by Liam Fletcher
Diagram showing a MacroDroid macro firing twice from duplicate triggers and a doubled system event, fixed with a cooldown guard

One tap, one event — but the macro fires twice and sends the message twice too. Trace the doubled run to a duplicate trigger, a doubled system event, or a second copy of the macro, then guard it properly.

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Liam Fletcher
Liam Fletcher

Liam Fletcher is the automation enthusiast behind APKPad, where he builds and explains MacroDroid macros step by step. He enjoys finding small automations that save time and make a phone work smarter.

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