{"id":1669,"date":"2014-04-04T11:59:00","date_gmt":"2014-04-04T11:59:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.technet.microsoft.com\/heyscriptingguy\/2014\/04\/04\/powertip-use-powershell-to-display-pop-up-window\/"},"modified":"2014-04-04T11:59:00","modified_gmt":"2014-04-04T11:59:00","slug":"powertip-use-powershell-to-display-pop-up-window","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/powertip-use-powershell-to-display-pop-up-window\/","title":{"rendered":"PowerTip: Use PowerShell to Display Pop-Up Window"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><b>Summary<\/b>: Learn how to display a pop-up window by using Windows PowerShell.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/q-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Question\" \/>&nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to display a pop-up window to a user when a script or function has completed?<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:30px\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/a-for-powertip.jpg\" alt=\"Hey, Scripting Guy! Answer\" \/>&nbsp;There are several ways to display a pop-up window, but the following command doesn&rsquo;t require <br \/>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; loading assemblies prior to creating the window:<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">$wshell = New-Object -ComObject Wscript.Shell<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:120px\">$wshell.Popup(&quot;Operation Completed&quot;,0,&quot;Done&quot;,0x1)<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:90px\"><b>Note<\/b>&nbsp;&nbsp;For more information, see&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/msdn.microsoft.com\/en-us\/library\/x83z1d9f(v=vs.84).aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Popup Method<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/29\/2019\/02\/7610.Dr.ScriptoForTips.jpg\" alt=\" \" border=\"0\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Summary: Learn how to display a pop-up window by using Windows PowerShell. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to display a pop-up window to a user when a script or function has completed? &nbsp;There are several ways to display a pop-up window, but the following command doesn&rsquo;t require &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; loading assemblies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":596,"featured_media":87096,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[162,496,56,356,497,45],"class_list":["post-1669","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-scripting","tag-boe-prox","tag-endpoint","tag-guest-blogger","tag-powertip","tag-remote","tag-windows-powershell"],"acf":[],"blog_post_summary":"<p>Summary: Learn how to display a pop-up window by using Windows PowerShell. &nbsp;How can I use Windows PowerShell to display a pop-up window to a user when a script or function has completed? &nbsp;There are several ways to display a pop-up window, but the following command doesn&rsquo;t require &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; loading assemblies [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1669","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/596"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1669"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1669\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/87096"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1669"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1669"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/devblogs.microsoft.com\/scripting\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1669"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}