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# Messages View Bottom Toolbar

The toolbar located along the bottom of [Messages view](/vspy-3-documentation/vehicle-spy-main-menus/main-menu-spy-networks/messages-view.md) is shown in **Figure 1**.

![Figure 1: The toolbar along the bottom of Messages view has numerous features.](/files/Pj9DICGFKGK5SqiJaSBx)

Refer to **Table 1** for details on the various toolbar selections.

**Table 1: Messages View Bottom Toolbar Selections**

| Toolbar Selection                                                                                                                                                            | Description                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                  |
| ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- |
| [Message & Network Color](/vspy-3-documentation/vehicle-spy-main-menus/main-menu-spy-networks/messages-view/messages-view-bottom-toolbar/color-filters.md) buttons           | These two buttons on the left toggle between Message and Network color modes.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                |
| [Data Byte Format](/vspy-3-documentation/vehicle-spy-main-menus/main-menu-spy-networks/messages-view/messages-view-bottom-toolbar/messages-view-data-byte-format.md) buttons | These six buttons in the middle apply a format like hexadecimal or decimal to the DataBytes and Arb ID/Header columns.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Statistics button                                                                                                                                                            | <p>When enabled, the following statistics are shown along a row below each message:<br></p><ul><li>Min - minimum relative time between messages.</li><li>Max - maximum relative time between messages.</li><li>Mean - mean relative time between messages.</li><li>StdDev - standard deviation of the relative time between messages.</li><li>Start - absolute time the first message was received.</li><li>Change Count - number of times the data bytes changed in that message.</li></ul> |
| [Columns](/vspy-3-documentation/vehicle-spy-main-menus/main-menu-spy-networks/messages-view/messages-view-column-headers.md) dropdown list                                   | Selects a set of column headers.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |
| [Setup](/vspy-3-documentation/vehicle-spy-main-menus/main-menu-spy-networks/messages-view/messages-view-bottom-toolbar/messages-view-setup.md) button                        | Opens a dialog to let you create new column sets. You can also adjust the message buffer size and message Recent Time.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                       |
| Review Buffer button                                                                                                                                                         | Click the folder button to select a buffer file to review. This is exactly the same as the File> \*\*\*\* Review Buffer feature.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             |


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