# Progress
The *progress* component should be used for an element that displays the progress status for a task that takes a long time or consists of several steps. Typical use cases include loading elements or status of a download. The *Progress* component is an [div](https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/HTML/Element/div) element with it `role` set to "progressbar".

## Accessibility
Consult the current [W3C WAI-ARIA documentation](https://www.w3.org/WAI/PF/aria/roles#progressbar) for best practices.