Use app notifications with other frameworks

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The Windows App SDK notification APIs are available for desktop and console apps built with WinUI, WPF, WinForms, and Console frameworks. The following articles show how to send a notification and handle activation for each supported framework. For a WinUI walkthrough, see Quickstart: App notifications.

FrameworkArticle
WPFUse app notifications with a .NET app
WinFormsUse app notifications with a .NET app
ConsoleUse app notifications with a console app
UWPUse app notifications with a UWP app

For notification content, additional features, and design guidance, see App notifications overview.

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