add option to hide status bar

[slymax]

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Describe the feature

there should be an option to hide the status bar

#5120 and #6862 are related but not quite the same

If applicable, add mockups / screenshots to help present your vision of the feature

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[jansol]

#4382 has a list for tracking hide-able UI elements and one of the items on the list is the status bar.