## The *show-notification.ps1* Script This PowerShell script shows a toast-message notification for the Windows 10 Notification Center. ## Parameters ```powershell show-notification.ps1 [[-Text] ] [[-Title] ] [[-Duration] ] [] -Text Required? false Position? 1 Default value Hello World Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false -Title Required? false Position? 2 Default value NOTE Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false -Duration Required? false Position? 3 Default value 5000 Accept pipeline input? false Accept wildcard characters? false [] This script supports the common parameters: Verbose, Debug, ErrorAction, ErrorVariable, WarningAction, WarningVariable, OutBuffer, PipelineVariable, and OutVariable. ``` ## Example ```powershell PS> ./show-notification "Hello World" ``` ## Notes Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 ## Related Links https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell ## Source Code ```powershell <# .SYNOPSIS Shows a notification .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script shows a toast-message notification for the Windows 10 Notification Center. .EXAMPLE PS> ./show-notification "Hello World" .LINK https://github.com/fleschutz/PowerShell .NOTES Author: Markus Fleschutz | License: CC0 #> param([string]$Text = "Hello World", [string]$Title = "NOTE", [int]$Duration = 5000) try { Add-Type -AssemblyName System.Windows.Forms $global:balloon = New-Object System.Windows.Forms.NotifyIcon $path = (Get-Process -id $pid).Path $balloon.Icon = [System.Drawing.Icon]::ExtractAssociatedIcon($path) $balloon.BalloonTipIcon = [System.Windows.Forms.ToolTipIcon]::Info $balloon.BalloonTipText = $Text $balloon.BalloonTipTitle = $Title $balloon.Visible = $true $balloon.ShowBalloonTip($Duration) exit 0 # success } catch { "⚠️ Error in line $($_.InvocationInfo.ScriptLineNumber): $($Error[0])" exit 1 } ``` *Generated by convert-ps2md.ps1 using the comment-based help of show-notification.ps1*