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Band for Tasker on Windows Pc

Developed By: Performance Phones, LLC

License: Free

Rating: 4,6/5 - 9 votes

Last Updated: December 24, 2023

Download on Windows PC

Compatible with Windows 10/11 PC & Laptop

App Details

Version 1.2
Size 6.6 MB
Release Date May 09, 16
Category Tools Apps

App Permissions:
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices. [see more (1)]

What's New:
Updated the plugin with the latest Microsoft Band SDK. This allows the plugin to create tiles using the new upper limit of 20 (was 13). [see more]

Description from Developer:
Band for Tasker is a plugin for workflow & automation apps like Tasker, Locale, Automate, and others. With it, you can create custom buttons on your Microsoft Band to launch ta... [read more]

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About this app

On this page you can download Band for Tasker and install on Windows PC. Band for Tasker is free Tools app, developed by Performance Phones, LLC. Latest version of Band for Tasker is 1.2, was released on 2016-05-09 (updated on 2023-12-24). Estimated number of the downloads is more than 500. Overall rating of Band for Tasker is 4,6. Generally most of the top apps on Android Store have rating of 4+. This app had been rated by 9 users, 8 users had rated it 5*, 1 users had rated it 1*.

How to install Band for Tasker on Windows?

Instruction on how to install Band for Tasker on Windows 10 Windows 11 PC & Laptop

In this post, I am going to show you how to install Band for Tasker on Windows PC by using Android App Player such as BlueStacks, LDPlayer, Nox, KOPlayer, ...

Before you start, you will need to download the APK/XAPK installer file, you can find download button on top of this page. Save it to easy-to-find location.

[Note] You can also download older versions of this app on bottom of this page.

Below you will find a detailed step-by-step guide, but I want to give you a fast overview of how it works. All you need is an emulator that will emulate an Android device on your Windows PC and then you can install applications and use it - you see you're playing it on Android, but this runs not on a smartphone or tablet, it runs on a PC.

If this doesn't work on your PC, or you cannot install, comment here and we will help you!

Step By Step Guide To Install Band for Tasker using BlueStacks

  1. Download and Install BlueStacks at: https://www.bluestacks.com. The installation procedure is quite simple. After successful installation, open the Bluestacks emulator. It may take some time to load the Bluestacks app initially. Once it is opened, you should be able to see the Home screen of Bluestacks.
  2. Open the APK/XAPK file: Double-click the APK/XAPK file to launch BlueStacks and install the application. If your APK/XAPK file doesn't automatically open BlueStacks, right-click on it and select Open with... Browse to the BlueStacks. You can also drag-and-drop the APK/XAPK file onto the BlueStacks home screen
  3. Once installed, click "Band for Tasker" icon on the home screen to start using, it'll work like a charm :D

[Note 1] For better performance and compatibility, choose BlueStacks 5 Nougat 64-bit read more

[Note 2] about Bluetooth: At the moment, support for Bluetooth is not available on BlueStacks. Hence, apps that require control of Bluetooth may not work on BlueStacks.

How to install Band for Tasker on Windows PC using NoxPlayer

  1. Download & Install NoxPlayer at: https://www.bignox.com. The installation is easy to carry out.
  2. Drag the APK/XAPK file to the NoxPlayer interface and drop it to install
  3. The installation process will take place quickly. After successful installation, you can find "Band for Tasker" on the home screen of NoxPlayer, just click to open it.

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Download older versions

Other versions available: 1.2.

Download Band for Tasker 1.2 on Windows PC – 6.6 MB

Band for Tasker is a plugin for workflow & automation apps like Tasker, Locale, Automate, and others. With it, you can create custom buttons on your Microsoft Band to launch tasks on your phone. You can also create actions on your phone that deliver dialogs and messages to your Band delivering information and alerts from the workflows & rules that you build.

Band for Tasker is not a stand-alone application. It can only be used as a plugin for Tasker, Locale, Automate, or other compatible applications.

Band for Tasker supports the variable substitution feature of Tasker, making it easier to send customized information to the Band in your notification title and body.

Here are some simple examples of what you can do with Band for Tasker:

* A button to send an "On my way" text to your spouse.
* Build a camera remote control button
* A pair of buttons to turn your phone's "Do not disturb" feature on and off.
* A "find my phone" feature with buttons to start/stop an audible alarm on your phone
* A pair of buttons to start & stop audio recording on your phone
* Send a notification to your band when your phone's battery level drops below a threshold.
Updated the plugin with the latest Microsoft Band SDK. This allows the plugin to create tiles using the new upper limit of 20 (was 13).
Allows applications to connect to paired bluetooth devices.