How to get/add the Status Bar in Firefox 4.0? Firefox 4 launched with a new design,which omitted the Status bar option. Status bar is page load progress bar /download status bar is a toolbar that came in Firefox 3. But Firefox 4 adopts Google Chrome design in this Status Bar option.
Many of us misses this Firefox Status Bar. We can get/enable the Status Bar in Firefox 4.
How to enable Status Bar in Firefox 4 ?
Download and install Status-4-Evar add-on. It helps to enable the status bar and URL Progress Bar in Firefox 4.

Features of Status-4-Evar
The extension provides “Status Text“, “Progress Meter“, and “Download Status” items. These toolbar items can be moved wherever you want by customizing the toolbars. Behavior of the toolbar items, and other additional settings, can be controlled in the extension preferences.
Download Status-4-Evar for Firefox 4
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I found that if I right click on a blank area of the top bar (File, Edit, View etc) in Firefox 4 I got a drop down menu with an unchecked option of “Add-on Bar”.
After checking that my add-on bar came back including a status bar for downloads.
Thank you very much for the information.