[2005] can someone tell me to what

[jermaine]

can some one tell me how to use the progress bar tool?
i want the progress ball to be full before my application switiches forms.
how do i do that?

also how do i use the status bar? the one that appears at the bottom of the page.

[jmcilhinney]

ProgressBar class
StatusStrip class

If you've installed VS 2005 then you should at least have the MSDN Express library installed so you can look these things up locally rather than going to MSDN online. I suggest that you read those topics and post back if you have any more specific questions.