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title: "ProgressBar"
ms.date: "03/30/2017"
f1_keywords: 
  - "AutoGeneratedOrientationPage"
helpviewer_keywords: 
  - "controls [WPF], ProgressBar"
  - "ProgressBar control [WPF]"
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# ProgressBar
A <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ProgressBar> indicates the progress of an operation. The <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ProgressBar> control consists of a window that is filled with the system highlight color as an operation progresses.  
  
 The following illustration shows a typical <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ProgressBar>.  
  
 ![Progress bar](./media/ss-ctl-progressbar.GIF "SS_CTL_progressbar")  
  
## In This Section  
  
## Reference  
 <xref:System.Windows.Controls.ProgressBar>  
  <xref:System.Windows.Controls.Primitives.StatusBar>  
  
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