Einar,

Yep! You have to do it yourself:

Cursor.Current = Cursors.WaitCursor;
// Your code here
Cursor.Current = Cursors.Default;

~~Bonnie


>I seem to remember that in VFP I did not have to change the cursor to a hourglass cursor while the app was busy doing something.
>Example: I have a button click that performs some operations might take a while to do those operation, but my cursor stays at the default arrow cursor.
>How should I handle this in .NET?
>Do I have to program the cursor to change to the hourglass and set t back to the arrow cursor after I have done what I need to do?
>
>Thanks,
>Einar