diff --git a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.Designer.cs b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.Designer.cs
index badc196..7ed4576 100644
--- a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.Designer.cs
+++ b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.Designer.cs
@@ -29,13 +29,18 @@ protected override void Dispose(bool disposing)
 		private void InitializeComponent()
 		{
 			this._terminal = new WalburySoftware.TerminalControl();
+			this._statusStrip = new System.Windows.Forms.StatusStrip();
+			this._statusStripSpacerLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripStatusLabel();
+			this._progressLabel = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripStatusLabel();
+			this._progressBar = new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripProgressBar();
+			this._statusStrip.SuspendLayout();
 			this.SuspendLayout();
 			// 
 			// _terminal
 			// 
-			this._terminal.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom)
-			| System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left)
-			| System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
+			this._terminal.Anchor = ((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles)((((System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Top | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Bottom) 
+            | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Left) 
+            | System.Windows.Forms.AnchorStyles.Right)));
 			this._terminal.AuthType = Poderosa.ConnectionParam.AuthType.Password;
 			this._terminal.BackColor = System.Drawing.Color.Navy;
 			this._terminal.ForeColor = System.Drawing.Color.White;
@@ -45,25 +50,62 @@ private void InitializeComponent()
 			this._terminal.Method = WalburySoftware.ConnectionMethod.Telnet;
 			this._terminal.Name = "_terminal";
 			this._terminal.Password = "";
-			this._terminal.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(715, 522);
+			this._terminal.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(715, 500);
 			this._terminal.TabIndex = 0;
 			this._terminal.UserName = "";
 			// 
+			// _statusStrip
+			// 
+			this._statusStrip.Items.AddRange(new System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripItem[] {
+            this._statusStripSpacerLabel,
+            this._progressLabel,
+            this._progressBar});
+			this._statusStrip.Location = new System.Drawing.Point(0, 496);
+			this._statusStrip.Name = "_statusStrip";
+			this._statusStrip.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(713, 22);
+			this._statusStrip.SizingGrip = false;
+			this._statusStrip.TabIndex = 1;
+			// 
+			// _statusStripSpacerLabel
+			// 
+			this._statusStripSpacerLabel.Name = "_statusStripSpacerLabel";
+			this._statusStripSpacerLabel.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(513, 17);
+			this._statusStripSpacerLabel.Spring = true;
+			// 
+			// _progressLabel
+			// 
+			this._progressLabel.Name = "_progressLabel";
+			this._progressLabel.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(52, 17);
+			this._progressLabel.Text = "               ";
+			// 
+			// _progressBar
+			// 
+			this._progressBar.Name = "_progressBar";
+			this._progressBar.Size = new System.Drawing.Size(100, 16);
+			// 
 			// PowerShellConnectionForm
 			// 
 			this.AutoScaleDimensions = new System.Drawing.SizeF(6F, 13F);
 			this.AutoScaleMode = System.Windows.Forms.AutoScaleMode.Font;
 			this.ClientSize = new System.Drawing.Size(713, 518);
+			this.Controls.Add(this._statusStrip);
 			this.Controls.Add(this._terminal);
 			this.Name = "PowerShellConnectionForm";
 			this.Text = "PowerShellConnectionForm";
+			this._statusStrip.ResumeLayout(false);
+			this._statusStrip.PerformLayout();
 			this.ResumeLayout(false);
+			this.PerformLayout();
 
 		}
 
 		#endregion
 
 		private WalburySoftware.TerminalControl _terminal;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.StatusStrip _statusStrip;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripStatusLabel _statusStripSpacerLabel;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripStatusLabel _progressLabel;
+		private System.Windows.Forms.ToolStripProgressBar _progressBar;
 
 	}
 }
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diff --git a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.cs b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.cs
index ab74c34..4d714e0 100644
--- a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.cs
+++ b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.cs
@@ -125,6 +125,9 @@ public override void Connect()
 		{
 			GEnv.Options.Font = Connection.Font;
 
+			_progressBar.Value = 0;
+			_progressLabel.Text = "";
+
 			// This is not strictly a network connection:  we're relaying information that we receive from the runspace to the terminal over a local stream
 			// (a StreamConnection in this case)
 			TerminalParam terminalParam = TCPTerminalParam.Fake;
@@ -147,7 +150,7 @@ public override void Connect()
 			_terminal.TerminalPane.SendShiftTab = true;
 			_terminal.SetPaneColors(Connection.TextColor, Connection.BackgroundColor);
 
-			_powerShellHost = new PowerShellHost(this, _terminal, ExecuteQuiet);
+			_powerShellHost = new PowerShellHost(this, _terminal, ExecuteQuiet, _progressBar, _progressLabel);
 
 			// Create the host and runspace instances for this interpreter.  If we're connecting to the local host, don't bother with the connection info.
 			// ReSharper disable StringCompareIsCultureSpecific.3
diff --git a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.resx b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.resx
index 29dcb1b..2b980ff 100644
--- a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.resx
+++ b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellConnectionForm.resx
@@ -117,4 +117,7 @@
   <resheader name="writer">
     <value>System.Resources.ResXResourceWriter, System.Windows.Forms, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b77a5c561934e089</value>
   </resheader>
+  <metadata name="_statusStrip.TrayLocation" type="System.Drawing.Point, System.Drawing, Version=4.0.0.0, Culture=neutral, PublicKeyToken=b03f5f7f11d50a3a">
+    <value>17, 17</value>
+  </metadata>
 </root>
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diff --git a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHost.cs b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHost.cs
index f8fdfac..f948b37 100644
--- a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHost.cs
+++ b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHost.cs
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 using System.Management.Automation.Runspaces;
 using System.Reflection;
 using System.Threading;
+using System.Windows.Forms;
 using WalburySoftware;
 
 namespace EasyConnect.Protocols.PowerShell
@@ -51,10 +52,12 @@ public class PowerShellHost : PSHost, IHostSupportsInteractiveSession
 		/// <param name="parentForm">The connection form that will display the PowerShell console.</param>
 		/// <param name="terminal">Terminal control that will display the PowerShell console.</param>
 		/// <param name="executeHelper">Method used to execute PowerShell commands within the current session.</param>
-		public PowerShellHost(PowerShellConnectionForm parentForm, TerminalControl terminal, Func<string, Collection<PSObject>> executeHelper)
+		/// <param name="progressBar">Progress bar UI element to update when writing progress records.</param>
+		/// <param name="progressLabel">Label UI element to update when writing progress records.</param>
+		public PowerShellHost(PowerShellConnectionForm parentForm, TerminalControl terminal, Func<string, Collection<PSObject>> executeHelper, ToolStripProgressBar progressBar, ToolStripStatusLabel progressLabel)
 		{
 			_parentForm = parentForm;
-			_powerShellHostUi = new PowerShellHostUi(terminal, executeHelper);
+			_powerShellHostUi = new PowerShellHostUi(terminal, executeHelper, progressBar, progressLabel);
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
diff --git a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHostUi.cs b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHostUi.cs
index a3a30a3..b13200c 100644
--- a/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHostUi.cs
+++ b/Protocols/PowerShell/PowerShellHostUi.cs
@@ -9,7 +9,10 @@
 using System.Security;
 using System.Text;
 using System.Threading;
+using System.Timers;
+using System.Windows.Forms;
 using WalburySoftware;
+using Timer = System.Timers.Timer;
 
 namespace EasyConnect.Protocols.PowerShell
 {
@@ -59,7 +62,7 @@ public class PowerShellHostUi : PSHostUserInterface, IHostUISupportsMultipleChoi
 		protected Dictionary<string, List<string>> _intellisenseParameters = new Dictionary<string, List<string>>();
 
 		/// <summary>
-		/// Thread that is retrieving intellisense commands.
+		/// Thread that is retrieving Intellisense commands.
 		/// </summary>
 		protected Thread _intellisenseThread = null;
 
@@ -89,16 +92,35 @@ public class PowerShellHostUi : PSHostUserInterface, IHostUISupportsMultipleChoi
 		/// </summary>
 		protected Stack<string> _upCommandHistory = new Stack<string>();
 
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Progress bar UI element to update when writing progress records.
+		/// </summary>
+		protected ToolStripProgressBar _progressBar;
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Label UI element to update when writing progress records.
+		/// </summary>
+		protected ToolStripStatusLabel _progressLabel;
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Timer to use for asynchronous UI events.
+		/// </summary>
+		protected Timer _timer = new Timer();
+
 		/// <summary>
 		/// Default constructor.
 		/// </summary>
 		/// <param name="terminal">Terminal control that will display the PowerShell console.</param>
 		/// <param name="executeHelper">Method used to execute PowerShell commands within the current session.</param>
-		public PowerShellHostUi(TerminalControl terminal, Func<string, Collection<PSObject>> executeHelper)
+		/// <param name="progressBar">Progress bar UI element to update when writing progress records.</param>
+		/// <param name="progressLabel">Label UI element to update when writing progress records.</param>
+		public PowerShellHostUi(TerminalControl terminal, Func<string, Collection<PSObject>> executeHelper, ToolStripProgressBar progressBar, ToolStripStatusLabel progressLabel)
 		{
 			_terminal = terminal;
 			_powerShellRawUi = new PowerShellRawUi(terminal);
 			_executeHelper = executeHelper;
+			_progressBar = progressBar;
+			_progressLabel = progressLabel;
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>
@@ -868,6 +890,35 @@ public override void WriteLine(string value)
 		/// <param name="record">A ProgressReport object.</param>
 		public override void WriteProgress(long sourceId, ProgressRecord record)
 		{
+			_progressLabel.Text = String.IsNullOrEmpty(record.Activity)
+				                       ? ""
+				                       : record.Activity + (String.IsNullOrEmpty(record.CurrentOperation)
+					                                            ? ""
+					                                            : ": ") + record.CurrentOperation;
+			_progressBar.Value = record.PercentComplete;
+
+			// If we've completed, leave it in its current state for one second and then clear the progress data
+			if (_progressBar.Value == 100)
+			{
+				_timer.Enabled = true;
+				_timer.Interval = 1000;
+				_timer.Elapsed += _timer_Elapsed;
+				_timer.Start();
+			}
+		}
+
+		/// <summary>
+		/// Handler method that's called when <see cref="_timer"/> ticks.  Clears the progress data from the UI and stops the timer.
+		/// </summary>
+		/// <param name="sender">Object from which this event originated, <see cref="_timer"/> in this case.</param>
+		/// <param name="e">Arguments associated with this event.</param>
+		void _timer_Elapsed(object sender, ElapsedEventArgs e)
+		{
+			_progressLabel.Text = "";
+			_progressBar.Value = 0;
+
+			_timer.Elapsed -= _timer_Elapsed;
+			_timer.Stop();
 		}
 
 		/// <summary>