---
title: "Vision - Progress Bar"
description: "Visually indicates the progress of some task. Can be used to display any value that has an upper and lower bound."
---

# Vision - Progress Bar

> Visually indicates the progress of some task. Can be used to display any value that has an upper and lower bound.

![](ProgressBar0.png)

**Component Palette Icon**

![](ProgressBar1.png)

## Properties
| Property 	| Description 	| Property Type 	| Scripting 	| Category 	|
|---	|---	|---	|---	|---	|
| Background Color 	| The background color of the component. Can be chosen from color wheel, chosen from color palette, or entered as RGB or HSL value. See  Color Selector . 	| Color 	| .background 	| Appearance 	|
| Border 	| The border surrounding this component. Options are No border, Etched (Lowered), Etched (Raised), Bevel (Lowered), Bevel (Raised), Bevel (Double), and Field Border.**Note**: The border is unaffected by rotation. As of 8.1.21, the "Button Border" and "Other Border" options are removed. 	| Border 	| .border 	| Common 	|
| Cursor 	| The mouse cursor to use when hovering over this component. Options are: Default, Crosshair, Text, Wait, Hand, Move, SW Resize, or SE Resize. 	| int 	| .cursorCode 	| Common 	|
| Direction 	| Determines the direction of progress for this progress bar. 	| int 	| .direction 	| Appearance 	|
| Enabled 	| If disabled, a component cannot be used. 	| boolean 	| .componentEnabled 	| Common 	|
| Font 	| Font of text on this component. 	| Font 	| .font 	| Appearance 	|
| Foreground Color 	| The foreground color of the component. See [Color Selector](appendix/reference-pages/color-selector-reference/color-selector-reference.mdx). 	| Color 	| .foreground 	| Appearance 	|
| Horizontal? 	| If true, the progress bar will display horizontally, else it will display vertically. Manually resize the progress bar to display vertically.  	| boolean 	| .horizontal 	| Appearance 	|
| Indeterminate? 	| When true, the progress bar displays animation indicating that something is happening, but it will take an indeterminate amount of time 	| boolean 	| .indeterminate 	| Behavior 	|
| Maximum 	| The maximum value that this progress bar will reach. 	| int 	| .maximum 	| Data 	|
| Minimum 	| The minimum value that this progress bar will reach. 	| int 	| .minimum 	| Data 	|
| Mouseover Text 	| The text that is displayed in the tooltip which pops up on mouseover of this component. 	| String 	| .toolTipText 	| Common 	|
| Name 	| The name of this component. 	| String 	| .name 	| Common 	|
| Quality 	| The data quality code for any Tag bindings on this component. 	| QualityCode 	| .quality 	| Data 	|
| Show Percentage? 	| If true, the progress bar will display its percentage. 	| boolean 	| .stringPainted 	| Appearance 	|
| Styles 	| Contains the component's styles. 	| Dataset 	| .styles 	| Appearance 	|
| Text Color 	|  The color of the text on the progress bar. 	| Color 	| .textColor 	| Appearance 	|
| Value 	| The current state of the Progress Bar. 	| int 	| .value 	| Data 	|
| Visible 	| If disabled, the component will be hidden. 	| boolean 	| .visible 	| Common 	|

### Deprecated Properties
| Property 	| Description 	| Property Type 	| Scripting 	| Category 	|
|---	|---	|---	|---	|---	|
| Data Quality 	| The data quality code for any Tag bindings on this component. 	| int 	| .dataQuality 	| Deprecated 	|

## Scripting

### Component Functions
This component does not have component functions associated with it.

### Extension Functions
This component does not have extension functions associated with it.

### Event Handlers
Event handlers allow you to run a script based off specific triggers. See the full list of available event handlers on the [Component Events](ignition-modules/vision/scripting-in-vision/component-events/component-events.md) page

## Customizers
+ [Vision Component Customizers](ignition-modules/vision/working-with-vision-components/vision-component-customizer/vision-component-customizer.md)
+ [Style Customizer](ignition-modules/vision/working-with-vision-components/vision-component-customizer/vision-component-customizer.md#style-customizer)

## Examples

#### Horizontal Blue Progress Bar
![](ProgressBar2.png)

|Property Name|Value|
|:---|:---|
|Border|Line Border|
|Value|85|
|Foreground Color|0,0,255|
|Horizontal?|True|
|Show Percentage?|True|

#### Wide Vertical Blue Progress Bar
![](ProgressBar3.png)

|Property Name|Value|
|:---|:---|
|Border|Bevel (Double)|
|Value|85|
|Foreground Color|0,0,255|
|Horizontal?|False|
|Show Percentage?|True|