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title: "Use the overlay"
slug: "overlay"
updated: 2025-06-04T12:18:56Z
published: 2025-06-04T12:18:56Z
canonical: "docs.grassfish.com/overlay"
---

> ## Documentation Index
> Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://docs.grassfish.com/llms.txt
> Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further.

# Use the overlay

The overlay displays playlist information and all current player downloads.

## Access the control bar

You can use the control bar or function keys to display or hide overlay components.

- To access the control bar, press **F2**.
- To close the control bar, press **F2** again.

## Use controls

The control bar provides the following options:

| ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-e6jb8mxq.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) | **Playlist information** - Access current playlist and all spots it contains. - Press **F3** to dislay or hide. | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-v14xnguv.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) |
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| ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-dcq9ja67.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) | **Download information** - Display all spots and media currently downloading to the player. - Press **F8** to dislay or hide. | ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-q84csgls.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) |
| ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-eon1kpmv.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) | **Info window** Open the info window. For example, to enter the current password. |  |
| ![](https://cdn.document360.io/e2b87f73-d9f5-43cb-8182-2641762664fd/Images/Documentation/overlay-image-ebmfm149.png?sv=2026-02-06&spr=https&st=2026-11-06T20%3A13%3A02Z&se=2026-11-06T21%3A13%3A02Z&sr=c&sp=r&sig=qSdiQwpQmttyn6wlcT19owGrc1gKRPzdthm2EasfNrg%3D) | **Play next** Play the next spot from the playlist. |  |