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title: "StatusStrip Control in VB.Net"  
description: "StatusStrip control is a powerful StatusBar control. StatusStrip provides ProgressBar,   DropdownButton, SplitButton, and Label features, you can a"  
author: "Pushpendra Singh"  
published: 2010-12-12  
updated: 2020-03-04  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/articles/317/statusstrip-control-in-vb-dot-net  
category: "vb.net"  
tags: ["vb.net"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# StatusStrip Control in VB.Net

StatusStrip control is a powerful StatusBar control. StatusStrip provides ProgressBar, [DropdownButton, SplitButton](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/1042/javascript-dialog-boxes), and Label [features](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/view/86404/best-5-rolls-royce-cars-to-buy-with-features-and-price), you can add a [progress bar](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12747/android-progress-bar),

a drop-down [button](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/63/how-to-add-button-in-datagridview-in-csharp-dot-net), a SplitButton, or a [label control](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/301/a-label-control-in-vb-dot-net) to the StatusStrip itself.\

## How to use StatusStrip

[Drag and drop](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/454/how-to-drag-and-drop-multiple-image-from-one-canvas-to-onther-canvas-in-html5) StatusStrip control from the toolbox on the [window Form](https://www.mindstick.com/forum/527/how-to-pass-datagridview-s-cells-value-to-another-window-form).

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/86734ca5-1605-45e1-8406-607d71cef5ae.png)

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/5a6330c3-661d-44f9-b436-7fe469ccea05.png)

Select-control which you want to show in StatusStrip

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/e875b2f9-0bc4-4301-b6b0-f321d8b9eb39.png)

You can add Status Label, ProgressBar, [DropdownButton, and SplitButton](https://www.mindstick.com/Articles/872/custom-message-box-in-c-sharp-dot-net)

Here ProgressBar is added.

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/6371845a-56d1-4e92-9594-705cc12a77fd.png)

## Code:

```
Private Sub Form32_Load(ByVal sender As System.Object, ByVal e As System.EventArgs) Handles MyBase.Load         While ToolStripProgressBar1.Value < 100            ToolStripProgressBar1.Value += 5End While
```

**Run the [project](https://yourviews.mindstick.com/story/1788/things-to-ensure-your-construction-project-is-successful)**

When an [application](https://www.mindstick.com/articles/12824/calculator-application-in-android) runs then progress bar status is indicating.

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/9865e73a-8a68-4199-a187-9bcf7183eaca.png)

![StatusStrip Control in VB.Net](https://www.mindstick.com/mindstickarticle/d9192532-1179-41c3-85f0-26f78da8d73e/images/e202dadf-8e8c-4298-9463-be05e98c2df6.png)

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