How can I create a “Please Wait, Loading…” animation using jQuery?

Question

I would like to place a \"please wait, loading\" spinning circle animation on my site. How should I accomplish this using jQuery?

Answer 1

Note that when using ASP.Net MVC, with using (Ajax.BeginForm(..., setting the ajaxStart will not work.

Use the AjaxOptions to overcome this issue:

(Ajax.BeginForm("ActionName", new AjaxOptions { OnBegin = "uiOfProccessingAjaxAction", OnComplete = "uiOfProccessingAjaxActionComplete" }))