Show or hide the status bar

Show or hide the status bar for all your Microsoft Access files

1. On the Tools menu, click Options.
2. On the View tab under Show, select or clear the Status bar check box.

Show or hide the status bar for a specific Access file

1. On the Tools menu, click Startup.
2. Select or clear the Display Status Bar check box.

Note  Changes to this setting in the Startup dialog box won't take effect until the next time you open the Access file.