msg (windows)

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Send a message to a specific user or session. More information: https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/windows-server/administration/windows-commands/msg .

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# Send a message to a specified user or session:
msg {{username|session_name|session_id}} {{message}}

# Send a message from stdin:
stdin

echo "{{message}}" | msg {{username|session_name|session_id}}

# Send a message to a specific server:
msg /server:{{server_name}} {{username|session_name|session_id}}

# Send a message to all users of the current machine:
msg *

# Set a delay in seconds for a message:
msg /time:{{seconds}}