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title: "How to set the cursor to wait?"  
description: "How to set the cursor to wait?"  
author: "Chris Anderson"  
published: 2011-10-17  
updated: 2020-09-22  
canonical: https://www.mindstick.com/interview/1299/how-to-set-the-cursor-to-wait  
category: "javascript"  
tags: ["javascript"]  
reading_time: 1 minute  

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# How to set the cursor to wait?

document.body.style.cursor = 'wait';\
document.body.style.cursor = 'auto';

## Answers

### Answer by Chris Anderson

document.body.style.cursor = 'wait';\
document.body.style.cursor = 'auto';


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