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# statusBar

The status bar that displays the status item.

```
weak var statusBar: NSStatusBar? { get }
```

## See Also

  [Status Bar Programming Topics](https://developer.apple.com/library/archive/documentation/Cocoa/Conceptual/StatusBar/StatusBar.html#//apple_ref/doc/uid/10000073i)


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