StatusStrip Control Sample

This sample shows how to display different types of data visually in the StatusStrip control.

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To run this sample

  • Press F5.

Demonstrates

Several types of data are displayed:

  • Text   Text is displayed in a panel.

  • Keyboard status   The status of the CAPS LOCK and NUM LOCK keys are displayed as text in a panel.

  • Date   The date is displayed in the current culture in a panel.

  • Progress   A ProgressBar control is displayed in the StatusStrip control.

See Also

Reference

StatusStrip

Other Resources

StatusStrip Control