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Fix misleading executable path placeholder and add schema warning note in toast/snackbar setup docs #635

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12 changes: 9 additions & 3 deletions docs/maui/includes/toast-snackbar-setup.md
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<!-- Register COM CLSID -->
<com:Extension Category="windows.comServer">
<com:ComServer>
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PATH-TO-EXECUTABLE" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:"> <!-- Example path to executable: CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample\CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample.exe -->
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PROJECT-NAME\YOUR-PROJECT-NAME.exe" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:">
<com:Class Id="6e919706-2634-4d97-a93c-2213b2acc334" />
</com:ExeServer>
</com:ComServer>
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</Extensions>
```

> [!IMPORTANT]
> Replace `YOUR-PROJECT-NAME\YOUR-PROJECT-NAME.exe` with the path to your project's executable. The format is `{.csproj file name without extension}\{.csproj file name without extension}.exe`. For example, if your project file is `MyMauiApp.csproj`, the value would be `MyMauiApp\MyMauiApp.exe`.

##### Example: Completed `<Applications>` tag

Here is an example of a completed `<Applications>` tag that now has added support for `Snackbar`:
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<com:Extension Category="windows.comServer">
<com:ComServer>
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PATH-TO-EXECUTABLE" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:"> <!-- Example path to executable: CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample\CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample.exe -->
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PROJECT-NAME\YOUR-PROJECT-NAME.exe" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:">
<com:Class Id="6e919706-2634-4d97-a93c-2213b2acc334" />
</com:ExeServer>
</com:ComServer>
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<com:Extension Category="windows.comServer">
<com:ComServer>
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PATH-TO-EXECUTABLE" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:"> <!-- Example path to executable: CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample\CommunityToolkit.Maui.Sample.exe -->
<com:ExeServer Executable="YOUR-PROJECT-NAME\YOUR-PROJECT-NAME.exe" DisplayName="$targetnametoken$" Arguments="----AppNotificationActivated:">
<com:Class Id="6e919706-2634-4d97-a93c-2213b2acc334" />
</com:ExeServer>
</com:ComServer>
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</Package>
```

> [!NOTE]
> You may see a schema validation warning in Visual Studio about `rescap:Capability` being an invalid child element of `Capabilities`. This warning can be safely ignored — the `rescap:Capability` element is correct and required for the app to run with full trust.

For more information on handling activation: [Send a local toast notification from C# apps](/windows/apps/design/shell/tiles-and-notifications/send-local-toast?tabs=uwp#step-3-handling-activation)

### [Tizen](#tab/tizen)
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