# Rule: Show message

> Use the **Show Message** rule to display a notification as an overlay on top of your app.

Use the **Show Message** rule to display a notification as an overlay on top of your app.

![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/apps/apps-docs-image-290889-e137a6ce-44739b0e.webp)

## Title

The title of the notification. Use the **Expression editor** ![](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/apps/apps-image-280277-e5d8b471-10751768.webp) to configure it.

## Message

The content of the notification. Use the **Expression editor** ![](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/apps/apps-image-280277-e5d8b471-10751768.webp) to configure it.

## Type

The type of the notification, which determines the icon and the color of the pop-up window.

Select one of the options:

* Info
* Success
* Warning
* Error

## Position

The position of the notification pop-up, relative to the screen area.

Select one of the options:

* Top
* Bottom

## Auto-dismiss after (seconds)

The amount of time in seconds the pop-up remains on the screen until is automatically closed.

## Example

  ![docs image](https://dev-assets.cms.uipath.com/assets/images/apps/apps-docs-image-91944-49d21f6b-0d8a3700.webp)