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− | MacroDroid offers a user customizable side menu called the MacroDroid Drawer. This is something that can be accesses at any time regardless of what application is currently in the foreground. You can simply swipe left or right (depending on side) within the designated swipe area to bring up the MacroDroid drawer. | + | MacroDroid offers a user customizable side menu called the MacroDroid Drawer. This is something that can be accessed at any time regardless of what application is currently in the foreground. You can simply swipe left or right (depending on side) within the designated swipe area to bring up the MacroDroid drawer. |
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| In order to access the drawer a swipe area will be positioned on either the left or right edge of the device which you can then swipe across from to open the drawer. Note that this area will block standard interaction with whatever app is under that area so the swipe area can be widely customized to suit your own requirements. | | In order to access the drawer a swipe area will be positioned on either the left or right edge of the device which you can then swipe across from to open the drawer. Note that this area will block standard interaction with whatever app is under that area so the swipe area can be widely customized to suit your own requirements. |
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| * App launcher - An easy quick launcher for any installed app. | | * App launcher - An easy quick launcher for any installed app. |
| * Macro - Allows you to manually invoke any configured macro. | | * Macro - Allows you to manually invoke any configured macro. |
| + | * Action block - Allows you to manually invoke any configured action block. |
| * Variable - Show the current value of any global variable that you have defined. | | * Variable - Show the current value of any global variable that you have defined. |
| * Stopwatch - Show the current value of a stopwatch and allows easy to access to start and stop. | | * Stopwatch - Show the current value of a stopwatch and allows easy to access to start and stop. |
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| * Drawer background colour - Configure the background colour of the main drawer | | * Drawer background colour - Configure the background colour of the main drawer |
| * Drawer header colour - Configure the colour of the drawer's header bar. | | * Drawer header colour - Configure the colour of the drawer's header bar. |
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| + | ==== Drawer Trigger ==== |
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| + | The [[Trigger: MacroDroid Drawer Open/Close|MacroDroid Drawer Open/Close]] trigger can be used to invoke a macro whenever the drawer is opened or closed. |
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| + | ==== Drawer Action ==== |
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| + | The [[Action: MacroDroid Drawer|MacroDroid Drawer]] action can be used to dynamically customize the MacroDroid drawer from any macro. The options offered are as follows: |
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| + | * Open |
| + | * Close |
| + | * Enable |
| + | * Disable |
| + | * Configure Swipe Area |
| + | * Toggle |
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| + | This action is ideal for customizing the drawer state depending on what app you have running. For example you can turn it on only when running a certain app and then disable it whenever that app is closed. |