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Append a trip-end note when CarPlay disconnects

When CarPlay disconnects, append a simple trip-end line with the current date/time to a chosen note.

CarPlay Disconnect provides the post-drive trigger; date formatting plus Append to Note creates a lightweight log.

When this helps

CarPlay disconnects

STEPS

How to do it

  1. 1

    Create the automation

    Create Automation.

  2. 2

    Choose the trigger

    Choose CarPlay → Disconnects.

  3. 3

    Add the actions

    Get and format the current date/time.

  4. 4

    Configure details

    Append the formatted trip-end text to the selected note.

  5. 5

    Save and test

    Save and test after disconnect.

When you are done

Format the current date and append a trip note

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