This post will guide you how to hide or display the status bar in Excel. How do I hide or display the status bar with Excel VBA macro code.

Hiding Status Bar

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If you want to hide the status bar in your current workbook in Excel, you can use an Excel VBA macro to achieve the result. Just do the following steps:

#1 open your excel workbook and then click on “Visual Basic” command under DEVELOPER Tab, or just press “ALT+F11” shortcut.

#2 then the “Visual Basic Editor” window will appear.

#3 click “Insert” ->”Module” to create a new module.

#4 paste the below VBA code into the code window. Then clicking “Save” button.

Sub HideStatusBar()
    Application.DisplayStatusBar = False
End Sub

#5 back to the current worksheet, then run the above excel macro. Click Run button.

#6 let’s see the result.

Showing Status Bar

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You can use the following VBA macro code to achieve the result.

Sub HideStatusBar()
    Application.DisplayStatusBar = True
End Sub