NotificationsOverview.md

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Notifications Overview	andrewleader	Instead of having to deal with XML, you can now use Windows Community toolkit and its notification extensions to work with Tiles and notifications using a complete object model.	windows 10, uwp, windows community toolkit, uwp community toolkit, uwp toolkit, adaptive live tiles, interactive toast, tiles, notifications

Notifications Overview

Adaptive Live Tiles and interactive Toasts are key engagement components of a UWP Application on Windows 10. Instead of having to deal with XML, you can now use Windows Community toolkit and its notification extensions to work with Tiles and notifications using a complete object model.

Tiles

Documentation
Create Adaptive Tile
Sending a local Tile notification

Sample Output

Toasts

Documentation
Interactive Toast Notifications
Send a local toast

Sample Output

Sending toasts from desktop C# apps

If you're developing a non-UWP C# app for Windows, the Windows Community Toolkit makes it easier to send an interactive toast notification from your desktop C# app. To learn more, see Send a local toast notification from C# apps.

Requirements

Device family	Universal, 10.0.10240.0 or higher
Namespace for C#	Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications
Namespace for JavaScript	Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications.Javascript

API

• Notifications source code

Related Topics

• Toast Notification UX Guidance