diff --git a/new.php b/new.php
index 7ce8bcf..b31ac5d 100644
--- a/new.php
+++ b/new.php
@@ -834,17 +834,47 @@ function handleAjaxFormSubmit(form, redirectTab) {
     const submit = form.querySelector('button[type="submit"]');
     const data = new FormData(form);
     data.set('ajax', '1');
-    if(submit) submit.disabled = true;
+
+    const action = String(data.get('action') || '');
+    const verb = action === 'update' ? 'Saving'
+      : action === 'delete_video' ? 'Deleting'
+      : action === 'delete_dir' ? 'Deleting'
+      : action === 'delete_file' ? 'Deleting'
+      : action === 'create' ? 'Creating'
+      : 'Working';
+
+    let timer = 0;
+    let success = false;
+    if (submit) {
+      submit.dataset.label = submit.dataset.label || submit.textContent.trim() || 'Submit';
+      submit.disabled = true;
+      submit.style.opacity = '0.78';
+      submit.style.cursor = 'wait';
+      let dots = 0;
+      submit.textContent = verb;
+      timer = window.setInterval(function(){
+        dots = (dots + 1) % 4;
+        submit.textContent = verb + '.'.repeat(dots);
+      }, 320);
+    }
+
     try{
       const res = await fetch('new.php', { method: 'POST', body: data, credentials: 'same-origin', headers: { 'Accept': 'application/json' }});
       const json = await res.json().catch(() => ({}));
       if(!res.ok || !json.ok) throw new Error(json.error || 'Operation failed');
+      success = true;
       showToast(json.message || 'Operation successful', true);
       setTimeout(() => { window.location.href = 'new.php?tab=' + (json.tab || redirectTab); }, 450);
     } catch(e) {
       showToast(e.message || 'Operation failed', false);
     } finally {
-      if(submit) submit.disabled = false;
+      if (timer) window.clearInterval(timer);
+      if(submit && !success) {
+        submit.disabled = false;
+        submit.style.opacity = '';
+        submit.style.cursor = '';
+        submit.textContent = submit.dataset.label || 'Submit';
+      }
     }
   });
 }