Create an anti-idle App for Microsoft Teams with .NET

 1<Project Sdk="Microsoft.NET.Sdk">
 2
 3  <PropertyGroup>
 4    <OutputType>Exe</OutputType>
 5    <TargetFramework>net8.0-windows</TargetFramework>
 6    <ImplicitUsings>enable</ImplicitUsings>
 7    <Nullable>enable</Nullable>
 8    <AllowUnsafeBlocks>true</AllowUnsafeBlocks>
 9  </PropertyGroup>
10
11</Project>

 1using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 2
 3namespace BenjaminAbt.AntiIdleApp;
 4
 5internal partial class Program
 6{
 7    // Import the Windows API functions to control the mouse position
 8    [LibraryImport("user32.dll")]
 9    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
10    public static partial bool SetCursorPos(int X, int Y);
11
12    [LibraryImport("user32.dll")]
13    [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.Bool)]
14    public static partial bool GetCursorPos(out POINT lpPoint);
15
16    // Structure to store the mouse position
17    public struct POINT
18    {
19        public int X;
20        public int Y;
21    }
22
23    public static async Task Main(string[] args)
24    {
25        Console.WriteLine("Anti Idle is running. Press CTRL+C to exit.");
26
27        // Create a PeriodicTimer that ticks every 1 minute (60 seconds)
28        using PeriodicTimer timer = new(TimeSpan.FromMinutes(1));
29
30        // Loop that waits for each tick of the timer
31        while (await timer.WaitForNextTickAsync())
32        {
33            // Get the current mouse position
34            if (GetCursorPos(out POINT currentPos))
35            {
36                // Move the mouse cursor 1 pixel to the right
37                SetCursorPos(currentPos.X + 1, currentPos.Y);
38
39                // Short delay to ensure the movement is registered
40                await Task.Delay(50);
41
42                // Move the mouse back to the original position
43                SetCursorPos(currentPos.X, currentPos.Y);
44            }
45        }
46    }
47}