StatusStrip Items Collection Editor

The StatusStrip Items Collection Editor is used to add, remove, and reorder ToolStripItem controls of a StatusStrip and view and set StatusStrip and ToolStripItem properties.

Display the StatusStrip Items Collection Editor by:

• Right-clicking a StatusStrip control in the designer and choosing Edit Items from the shortcut menu.

• Clicking the smart tag on a StatusStrip control in the designer and choosing Edit Items from the StatusStrip Tasks dialog box.

• Add
  Click to add the ToolStripItem that is displayed in the drop-down list. You can add one or more of the following controls:

  • ToolStripStatusLabel

  • ToolStripProgressBar

  • ToolStripDropDownButton

  • ToolStripSplitButton

• Members
  Displays the StatusStrip and the members that it contains.

• Properties
  Displays the properties of the StatusStrip or a selected member for editing.

• Remove
  Click the X button to remove the selected ToolStripItem. You cannot use this button to remove the StatusStrip itself.

• Reorder
  Click the UP and DOWN arrows to move the selected ToolStripItem up or down in the Members list. Changes of order are reflected on the Windows Form in the designer.

See Also

Reference

StatusStrip Control Overview

Other Resources

Windows Forms Designer Editors