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by blissofbeing 425 days ago
To do things like turn off and on airplane mode when certain conditions are met with automate https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.llamalab.a... for example. There are work arounds but having a rooted phone is the easiest.
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I see. I get this out of the box on iOS via Shortcuts & automations, it's a part of the base OS and honestly pretty powerful. I get it that iOS is not for everyone, but at the very least it's a proof and an incentive for Android to implement this as well.
That can be done without root access and likely also without needing network ADB via device management.