---
languages:
- csharp
products:
- windows-wpf
page_type: sample
name: "Sticky Notes Demo"
---
# Sticky Notes Demo
This sample application demonstrates how to build a sticky-note client that can be used for posting reminders on the desktop. Alarms can be set for each note, and notes can be emailed to another user via Simple Mail Transport Protocol (SMTP).

## Build the sample
The easiest way to use these samples without using Git is to download the zip file containing the current version (using the link below or by clicking the "Download ZIP" button on the [repo](https://github.com/microsoft/WPF-Samples?tab=readme-ov-file) page). You can then unzip the entire archive and use the samples in [Visual Studio 2022](https://www.visualstudio.com/wpf-vs).

[Download the samples ZIP](../../archive/main.zip)

### Deploying the sample
- Select Build > Deploy Solution. 

### Deploying and running the sample
- To debug the sample and then run it, press F5 or select Debug >  Start Debugging. To run the sample without debugging, press Ctrl+F5 or selectDebug > Start Without Debugging. 


