Auto-Reply to Incoming Texts While Driving – Tasker

You can automate this using Tasker or MacroDroid with driving-related triggers.

Tasker Setup

1. Open Tasker and tap + to create a Profile.
   
2. Choose State > Hardware > BT Connected (for car Bluetooth), or
   State > Sensor > Activity Recognition (for driving detection via plugins).
   
3. Set the device or type (e.g., “Driving” or car Bluetooth name).
   
4. Back out and tap New Task, name it “Auto-Reply Drive”.
   
5. Tap + > Phone > Send SMS.
   
6. Set Recipient to %SMSRN (Tasker variable for incoming sender).
   
7. Set Message to something like “I’m driving right now. I’ll reply as soon as I can.”
   
8. Save the task.
   
9. Ensure permissions are granted for SMS and notifications.