# Video Tutorial: Meters and Gauges

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Meters can be used to display any numeric variable on the screen as a digital readout. It allows you to add visual displays of various simulation variables so that you can easily monitor how a specific value in the simulation is evolving.

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Learn how to use Meters.
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