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Expand Up @@ -61,6 +61,18 @@ ToastRequest class is a container of information necessary for installing a shor
| ActivatorId | AppUserModelToastActivatorCLSID of application (for Action Center of Windows 10) | Optional |
| WaitingDuration | Waiting duration before showing a toast after the shortcut file is installed | Optional |

## Troubleshooting

### Windows.Data namespace or Windows.UI namespace not available

In this case you have to edit the `DesktopToast/DesktopToast.csproj` file and change the value of the target platform.
Replace `8.0` in this line
```xml
<TargetPlatformVersion>8.0</TargetPlatformVersion>
```
with your local installed version. You can find your installed version here (name of the folder) `C:\Program Files (x86)\Windows Kits\10\Include`
After this you add a reference to `Windows.Data`, `Windows.Foundation` and `Windows.UI` in the references tab under `Windows`

## Action Center of Windows 10

To interact with Action Center of Windows 10, an application needs to register COM class type which implements [INotificationActivationCallback][1]. In addition, the registration of COM server in the registry is required for an application to be started by COM when it is not running.
Expand All @@ -86,4 +98,4 @@ You can compose it from scratch or utilize [NotificationsExtensions.Win10][4] li
[1]: https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/windows/desktop/mt643711.aspx
[2]: https://github.com/WindowsNotifications/desktop-toasts
[3]: https://blogs.msdn.microsoft.com/tiles_and_toasts/2015/07/02/adaptive-and-interactive-toast-notifications-for-windows-10/
[4]: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NotificationsExtensions.Win10/
[4]: https://www.nuget.org/packages/NotificationsExtensions.Win10/