# Using the bottom Toolstrip
The bottom toolstrip provides important status info.
For more details, refer to the main [SOAP2 Help Guide](index.md.html) or click the Help button in the toolstrip.
**Related:** [OptionsChain Toolstrip � Expiry, Strikes & Analysis](optionschain_toolstrip_tutorial.md.html)

## Overview
The toolstrip is located at the bottom of the main window and displays important status information, including:
- Connection Status
- Current Time
- In Session Status
- Data Usage per category (e.g., Live, TLog, other background data)
## Connection Status
If the status button is red, connection can be restored by clicking the button.
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Back to the main [SOAP2 Help Guide](index.md.html) or click the Help button in the toolstrip.