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## The PowerShell Script *remind-me.ps1*
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This PowerShell script creates a scheduled task that will display a popup message.
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## Parameters
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```powershell
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remind-me.ps1 [[-Message] <String>] [[-Time] <DateTime>] [<CommonParameters>]
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-Message <String>
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Required? false
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Position? 1
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Default value
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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-Time <DateTime>
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Required? false
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Position? 2
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Default value
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Accept pipeline input? false
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Accept wildcard characters? false
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[<CommonParameters>]
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This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction,
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WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable.
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```
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## Example
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```powershell
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PS> ./remind-me "Dentist" "4/10/2021 12:00 PM"
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TaskPath TaskName State
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-------- -------- -----
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\ Reminder_451733811 Ready
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```
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## Notes
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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## Related Links
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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## Source Code
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```powershell
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<#
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.SYNOPSIS
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Creates a scheduled task that will display a popup message
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.DESCRIPTION
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This PowerShell script creates a scheduled task that will display a popup message.
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.EXAMPLE
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PS> ./remind-me "Dentist" "4/10/2021 12:00 PM"
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TaskPath TaskName State
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-------- -------- -----
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\ Reminder_451733811 Ready
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.LINK
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https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell
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.NOTES
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Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0
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#>
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#requires -version 4
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param([string]$Message = "", [datetime]$Time)
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try {
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if ($Message -eq "") { $Message = read-host "Enter reminder message" }
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$Task = New-ScheduledTaskAction -Execute msg -Argument "* $Message"
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$Trigger = New-ScheduledTaskTrigger -Once -At $Time
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$Random = (Get-Random)
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Register-ScheduledTask -Action $Task -Trigger $Trigger -TaskName "Reminder_$Random" -Description "Reminder"
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exit 0
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} catch {
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"⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])"
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exit 1
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}
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```
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*Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of remind-me.ps1*
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