The Status Bar, a horizontal area in the lower part of the GridinSoft Notepad window, provides information on what you are currently viewing in the window as well as other contextual information, such as:

1. Cursor location area displays information on current cursor location (Row : Column);
2. NUM area. NUM symbol appears when Num Lock mode is switched on;
3. CAPS area. CAPS symbol appears when Caps Lock mode is switched on;
4. INSERT/OVERWRITE area. Indicates whether you are entering text in Insert or Overwrite mode;
5. Spell Checker area. Indicates whether you are using the spell check feature;
6. Color scheme area displays the color scheme currently in use;
7. Character sets area displays the currently selected code page;
8. Line break area displays line break format of a currently loaded file (differs for files created on various platforms);
9. Size area displays number of bytes in current file.

Left-click the corresponding area of a Status Bar to:

1. Show GoTo dialog window;
2. Switch Num Lock ON or OFF;
3. Switch Caps Lock ON or OFF;
4. Switch between Insert\Overwrite modes;
5. Turn spell checker ON or OFF;
6. Display color schemes selection menu;
7. Bring up character set selection menu;
8. Bring up line break format selection menu;
9. Display File Statistics dialog window.