BurntToast

PowerShell Module for displaying Toast Notifications on Windows 10 and Windows Server 2019 and above.

Install

PowerShell Gallery Install

Install-Module -Name BurntToast

See the PowerShell Gallery for the complete details and instructions.

Chocolatey

choco install burnttoast-psmodule

See the Chocolatey community package for more details. Thanks Bill Curran for maintaining the package.

Releases

v1.0.1

Bug Fixes

• OnActivated events are "sticky"

  • See #256 by Windos

v1.0.0

Breaking Changes

• Custom Audio Path Removed: Support for custom audio file sources has been eliminated.

• AppId Customization Removed: The ability to specify a custom AppId has been removed.

• Shoulder Tap Notifications Removed: Support for "shoulder tap" toast types is no longer available.

Features and Improvements

• Shortcut Support: Introduced capability to create Windows shortcuts with proper AppUserModelID—enables full toast branding when launching PowerShell.

• Event Data Improvements: Event data handling and options improved for notification actions.

• Enable "Activation" events on all supported versions of PowerShell, including Windows PowerShell.

• Enable "Dismissed" and "Failed" events on PowerShell 7.1+.

• Improve support for attribution text.

Libraries

• Microsoft.Windows.SDK.NET.Ref library bumped to 10.0.22621.28.

• Microsoft.Toolkit.Uwp.Notifications library bumped to 7.1.3.

See previous releases in the Full Change Log

Contributors

• Windos
• jeremytbrun
• KelvinTegelaar
• steviecoaster
• glennsarti
• UniverseCitiz3n
• cedarbaum

License

• see LICENSE file

Image Credit

The default image for BurntToast Notifications is a photo taken by Craig Sunter

Contact

• Bluesky: @toastit.dev
• Mastodon: @[email protected]
• Twitter: @WindosNZ
• Blog: ToastIT.dev