# Model Statistics
The Model Statistics palette provides a way to view statistics of your FormIt model. Overall model statistics are displayed followed by statistics for each Group, identified as a History.
Enable the Model Statistics palette by going to the Window menu and checking the box next to Model Statistics:
## Getting Statistics
To generate statistics, click the Refresh button:
If you want to see changes in your statistics after making some changes in your model, you can Refresh again.
If you open a new file, you will need to click the Refresh button to generate the statistics for the new model, even if you are Watching (see below).
## Watching
If you want your model statistics to update as you edit your model, click the Watch button:
Note that using Watch can cause model performance to slow, especially in large models.
## Using Statistics
Once statistics are loaded, you'll see a variety of information that can help illustrate the complexity of the model you're working with:
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