Index: binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/hotkeys/misc.xml
===================================================================
--- binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/hotkeys/misc.xml
+++ binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/hotkeys/misc.xml
@@ -96,4 +96,11 @@
 		<action on="Press">toggleRangeOverlay("Aura");</action>
 	</object>
 
+	<object hotkey="session.showstatusbars">
+		<action on="Press">
+			g_ShowAllStatusBars = !g_ShowAllStatusBars;
+			recalculateStatusBarDisplay();
+		</action>
+	</object>
+
 </object>
Index: binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/input.js
===================================================================
--- binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/input.js
+++ binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/input.js
@@ -820,13 +820,8 @@
 			Engine.RewindTimeWarp();
 	}
 
-	if (ev.hotkey == "session.showstatusbars")
+	if (ev.hotkey == "session.highlightguarding")
 	{
-		g_ShowAllStatusBars = (ev.type == "hotkeydown");
-		recalculateStatusBarDisplay();
-	}
-	else if (ev.hotkey == "session.highlightguarding")
-	{
 		g_ShowGuarding = (ev.type == "hotkeydown");
 		updateAdditionalHighlight();
 	}
Index: binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/session.js
===================================================================
--- binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/session.js
+++ binaries/data/mods/public/gui/session/session.js
@@ -10,6 +10,11 @@
 const g_VictoryDurations = prepareForDropdown(g_Settings && g_Settings.VictoryDurations);
 
 /**
+ * Refresh statusbars this often.
+ */
+const STATUSBAR_UPDATE_MS = 100
+
+/**
  * Colors to flash when pop limit reached.
  */
 var g_DefaultPopulationColor = "white";
@@ -722,7 +727,7 @@
 		return;
 
 	let now = new Date();
-	let tickLength = new Date() - lastTickTime;
+	let tickLength = now - lastTickTime;
 	lastTickTime = now;
 
 	handleNetMessages();
@@ -739,6 +744,9 @@
 		if (Engine.GetPlayerID() != -1)
 			Engine.GuiInterfaceCall("DisplayRallyPoint", { "entities": g_Selection.toList() });
 	}
+	// If showing all status bars, recalculate every 100msec.
+	else if (g_ShowAllStatusBars && (now % STATUSBAR_UPDATE_MS - tickLength <= 0))
+		recalculateStatusBarDisplay();
 
 	updateTimers();
 
@@ -745,7 +753,7 @@
 	updateMenuPosition(tickLength);
 
 	// When training is blocked, flash population (alternates color every 500msec)
-	Engine.GetGUIObjectByName("resourcePop").textcolor = g_IsTrainingBlocked && Date.now() % 1000 < 500 ? g_PopulationAlertColor : g_DefaultPopulationColor;
+	Engine.GetGUIObjectByName("resourcePop").textcolor = g_IsTrainingBlocked && now % 1000 < 500 ? g_PopulationAlertColor : g_DefaultPopulationColor;
 
 	Engine.GuiInterfaceCall("ClearRenamedEntities");
 }