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→Adding a Status Bar to a Visual Basic Application
Status bar functionality is provided by the Visual Basic ''StatusStrip'' control. To add a status bar to a form, therefore, locate the ''StatusStrip'' control in the ''Menus and Toolbars'' section of the Visual Studio ''Toolbox'' and double click on it to add it to the current selected form. The ''StatusStrip'' will appear running along the botton of the form:
[[Image:Examplvisual_basic_status_bar.jpg| A Visual Basic Status Bar]]
== Adding Items to a Status Bar ==