Jquery Ajax Loading image

Description

You should do this using jQuery.ajaxStart and jQuery.ajaxStop.

1. Create a div with your image
2. Make it visible in jQuery.ajaxStart
3. Hide it in jQuery.ajaxStop

Sample

<div id="loading" style="display:none">Your Image</div>

<script src="https://stackoverflow.com/Scripts/jquery-1.5.1.min.js" type="text/javascript"></script>
<script>
    $(function () {
        var loading = $("#loading");
        $(document).ajaxStart(function () {
            loading.show();
        });

        $(document).ajaxStop(function () {
            loading.hide();
        });

        $("#startAjaxRequest").click(function () {
            $.ajax({
                url: "http://www.google.com",
                // ... 
            });
        });
    });
</script>

<button id="startAjaxRequest">Start</button>

More Information

• jQuery.ajaxStart()
• jQuery.ajaxStop()