<# .SYNOPSIS Shows a notification .DESCRIPTION This PowerShell script shows a toast-message notification for the Windows Notification Center. .PARAMETER text Specifies the text to show ('Hello World' by default) .PARAMETER title Specifies the title to show ('NOTE' by default) .PARAMETER duration Specifies the view duration in milliseconds (5000 by default) .EXAMPLE PS> ./show-notification.ps1 .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 }