Trigger: Call Outgoing - Revision history

MacroDroidDev at 22:15, 5 January 2026

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MacroDroidDev at 22:13, 5 January 2026

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MacroDroidDev at 09:18, 11 June 2024

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JosueGd at 17:55, 23 April 2024

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JosueGd: /* Supported configurations */

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Supported configurations

JosueGd: /* About */

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About

JosueGd: /* About */

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About

JosueGd at 22:50, 22 January 2024

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Md sgf at 08:01, 25 May 2023

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JosueGd at 18:10, 28 April 2023

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 ''' Examples '''
-Example 1: Start call recording when calling business contacts
+Example 1: Set call volume to the maximum when making a work call.
    <pre class="trigger-style">Triggers
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    <pre class="action-style">Actions
-Start Call Recording</pre>
+Set Volume: Call (100%)</pre>
 Example 2: Log all outgoing calls

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 <pre class="header-style">
-This trigger will fire when an outgoing call is made.
+This trigger will fire when an outgoing call is placed. You can specify a particular contact that the outgoing call is to, or alternatively you can specify that the call can be to Any Contact, a Non Contact or Any Number.
 </pre>
-'''Magic Text'''<br/>
+* '''Select Contacts''' - Choose specific contacts from your contact list. You can select multiple contacts and optionally exclude them instead of matching.
-When this trigger is used, you can access magic text via the [...] button where available.<br/>[https://macrodroidforum.com/wiki/index.php/Magic_text#Call_.28Active.2C_Ended.2C_Incoming.2C_Missed.2C_Outgoing.29 magic text]
+** '''Any Contact''' - Fires when calling any number saved in your contacts
-'''Configuration Options'''
+* '''Select Groups''' - Filter by contact groups (such as Favorites or Friends). The trigger fires when calling anyone within selected groups.
-* Select Contact(s)
+* '''Select Number''' - Specify an exact or partial phone number to match. Supports wildcards and regular expressions.
-'''''Any Contact'''''
+* '''Any Number''' - Fires regardless of the number dialed
-'''''Non Contact'''''
+''' Magic Text '''
-'''''Unknown Caller'''''
+When this trigger fires, the following value are available via magic text for use in subsequent actions.
-* Select Group(s)
+* {call_number}
-You can select to trigger based on a contact group (e.g. Favourites/Friends etc.). The trigger will fire when a call with any contact from within the chosen group is made.
+''' Examples '''
-* Select Number
+Example 1: Start call recording when calling business contacts
-You can specify a specific number to match against (or partial match).
+  <pre class="trigger-style">Triggers
-* Any Number
+Call Outgoing [Select Groups: Business]</pre>
-When selecting this option the trigger will fire when any call is ended (regardless of number).
+Start Call Recording</pre>

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-<span style="color: #B22A2A; font-size: 24px; display: inline-block; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>About this trigger</strong></span>
+<pre class="header-style">
-* ''When this trigger is present, you can use more [...]'' ''[https://macrodroidforum.com/wiki/index.php/Magic_text#Call_.28Active.2C_Ended.2C_Incoming.2C_Missed.2C_Outgoing.29 magic text]''
+'''Magic Text'''<br/>
-==<p><b>Supported configurations</b></p>==
+'''Configuration Options'''
-=== Select Contact(s) ===
+* Select Contact(s)
 '''''Any Contact'''''
-Active call from any contact.
+- An outgoing call with any number that is in your contacts is made.
 '''''Non Contact'''''
-Incoming call from a number not saved in your contacts.
+- An outgoing call  with any number that is not your contacts is made.
 '''''Unknown Caller'''''
-Incoming call from an unknown number.
+- An outgoing call with an unknown number (e.g. private number) is made.
-=== Select Group(s) ===
+* Select Group(s)
-These contacts belong to specific groups such as "My contacts", "Family", "Coworkers", or "Do not disturb friends".
+You can select to trigger based on a contact group (e.g. Favourites/Friends etc.). The trigger will fire when a call with any contact from within the chosen group is made.
-=== Select Number ===
+* Select Number
-When dialing USSD codes (e.g. **21.... ) on Android 14+, a UI Interaction action may be required to click the call button. Consider adding a Wait action before clicking to ensure the call screen is fully displayed.
+You can specify a specific number to match against (or partial match).
-=== Any Number ===
+* Any Number
-Any incoming call, regardless of the number.
+When selecting this option the trigger will fire when any call is ended (regardless of number).

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-<span style="color: #B22A2A; font-size: 24px; display: inline-block; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>About</strong></span>
+<span style="color: #B22A2A; font-size: 24px; display: inline-block; margin-top: 15px; margin-bottom: 0px;"><strong>About this trigger</strong></span>
 This trigger will fire when an outgoing call is placed.
 * ''When this trigger is present, you can use more [...]'' ''[https://macrodroidforum.com/wiki/index.php/Magic_text#Call_.28Active.2C_Ended.2C_Incoming.2C_Missed.2C_Outgoing.29 magic text]''
 ==<p><b>Supported configurations</b></p>==

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 * ''When this trigger is present, you can use more [...]'' ''[https://macrodroidforum.com/wiki/index.php/Magic_text#Call_.28Active.2C_Ended.2C_Incoming.2C_Missed.2C_Outgoing.29 magic text]''
 ==<p><b>Supported configurations</b></p>==
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 '''''Any Contact'''''
 Active call from any contact.
-</pre>
 '''''Non Contact'''''
-<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+Incoming call from a number not saved in your contacts.
-Call of any No Contact.
 '''''Unknown Caller'''''
-<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+Incoming call from an unknown number.
 === Select Group(s) ===
-<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+These contacts belong to specific groups such as "My contacts", "Family", "Coworkers", or "Do not disturb friends".
 === Select Number ===
-<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+When dialing USSD codes (e.g. **21.... ) on Android 14+, a UI Interaction action may be required to click the call button. Consider adding a Wait action before clicking to ensure the call screen is fully displayed.
 === Any Number ===
-<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+Any incoming call, regardless of the number.

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-<pre style="background-color: #EEEEEE; color: Black; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+===<p><b>About</b></p>===
 This trigger will fire when an outgoing call is placed.
-You can specify a particular contact that the outgoing call is to, or alternatively you can specify that the call can be to Any Contact, a Non Contact or Any Number.</pre>
+==<p><b>Supported configurations</b></p>==
-Outgoing call
+=== Select Contact(s) ===
-Volume change = 100%
+'''''Any Contact'''''
-</pre><br>
+<pre style="background-color: #ACC8E5; color: #112A46; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
-<pre style="background-color: green; color: white; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+Active call from any contact.
-Constraints
+</pre>
-Volume level <50% (Voice call)
+=== Select Group(s) ===
-</pre><br>

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 '''Example Usage'''<br/>
 When making a call, if the call volume level is less than 50% it will adjust the level to 100%.
-<pre style="background-color: red; color: white; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
+<pre style="background-color: #AC2424; color: white; border-radius: 10px; padding: 10px;">
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