StatusBar Control in WPF

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StatusBar is an area which is used to show the various information during an application run. Information like the progress of application or of any control, position of cursor, or length of the text, Line number etc. WPF also have a StatusBarItem control which represents items of the StatusBar. You can place you controls like textboxes, images , buttons, ProgressBar etc in it. Or some people directly place various controls in the StatusBar. 

<StatusBar DockPanel.Dock="Bottom">           
       <ProgressBar Width="200" Height="15" Value="80" />            
</StatusBar>

Or You Can write it like this

<StatusBar DockPanel.Dock="Bottom">   
	<StatusBarItem>
		<ProgressBar Width="100" Height="15" Value="67" />            
	</StatusBarItem>
</StatusBar>

You can also group your StatusBar Items using Separator.