Glance
- See new information from your App
Act
- Take simple actions,
Toast States
- Collapsed State (Action Center*, Mobile default)
- Expanded State (Action Center*, Desktop default)
*chevron = expand arrow
Templates
Same Syntax as for adaptive Tiles.
Sending Toast
- Scheduled
- Local
- Push
Sending Toast (Legacy)
var template = ToastTemplateType.ToastText01; var xml = ToastNotificationManager.GetTemplateContent(template); xml.DocumentElement.SetAttribute("launch", "Args"); var text = xml.CreateTextNode(content); var elements = xml.GetElementsByTAgName("text"); elements[0].AppendChild(text); var toast = new ToastNotification(xml); var notifier = ToastNotificationManager.CreateToastNotifier(); notifier.Show(toast);
Sending Toast
toast = new ToastNotification(toastxml); toast.Tag = tag; toast.Group = group; var notifier = ToastNotificationManager.CreateToastNotifier(); notifier.Show(toast);
Handling activation
- void OnActivated(IactivatedEventArgs args)
- void OnLaunchend(LaunchActivatedEventArgs args)
if(args.Kind == ActivationKind.Launch && args.Arguments != null && args.TileId != "App") { // Handle Toast } if(args.Kind == ActivationKind.Launch && args.Arguments == null && args.TileId != "App") { // Handle Primary Tile or Toast }
„App“ means Primary Tile
Special Toasts
- Alarm <toast scenario=“alarm“ …>
- Reminder <toast scenario=“reminder“ …>
- Incoming Call <toast scenario=“incomingCall“ …>
Toast Notification
<toast> <visual> <binding template="ToastGeneric"> <image placement="appLogoOverride" src="Torrance/Shum.png" <text>Torrance Shum</text> <text>Media content attached.</text> <image placement="inline" src="attachment.png" /> <text>Hey check out this photo</text> </binding> </visual> </toast>
Toast Input
<toast> ... <actions> <input title="Snooze for" id="SnoozeTime" type="selections" defaultSelection="5"> <selection id="5" content="5 Minutes" /> <selection id="10" content="10 Minutes" /> <selection id="15" content="15 Minutes" /> </input> ... <action activationType="system" arguments="snooze" hint-inputId="snoozeTime" content="" /> <action activationType="system" arguments="dismiss" content="" /> ... </actions> </toast>
New activation types & activations
- Foreground
- Tap Button
- Task launches
- Retrieve Args
- Takle Actions
- Background (No UI)
- Tap Button
- Task launches
- Retrieve Args
- Takle Actions
- Protocol
- Tap Button
- Protocol Activates
- Web / App
- System
- Tap Button
- System handles