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# Keep Your Productivity Tools Handy

The utility bar is a fixed footer where you can quickly access handy utilities and common productivity tools. Your admin can also add custom options.

![Utility bar with chatter feed, history, and macros utilities](https://sf-zdocs-cdn-prod.zoominsoftware.com/tdta-xcloud-essentials-264-0-0-production-enus/e0001bec-929a-481e-9d65-d13539e5cfe8/essentials/images/utility_bar_2.png)

## Why Do We Use It?

The utility bar provides access to different utilities and productivity tools in one place.

## Why Is It Important?

By having everything you need to be productive in one place, you and your team can be more efficient and save time doing tasks.

#### See Also

- [Customize Your Console with Utilities](https://help.salesforce.com/articleView?id=console_lex_custom_utilities.htm&language=en_US)