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About the Creo Direct Status Bar
Element
Description
Message area
Displays short messages in response to your actions.
Selection Buffer area
Shows the number of selected entities in the current model. This area is active on the status bar when you hold down the CTRL key or when the collector is active.
Selection Filter area
Displays the selection filters. You can change the selection filter by selecting another entity from the list. Hold down the ALT key during selection to temporarily disable the filter.
Controls the display of the navigation area.
Toggles the display of the browser access to internal and external Web sites.
Opens the Message Log window to display all the messages in a session.
2D
Indicates 2D mode in operation.
3D
Indicates 3D mode in operation.