Display an hourglass (busy mouse pointer).
Syntax DoCmd.Hourglass True DoCmd.Hourglass False
True (–1) will display the hourglass icon.
False (0) will display the normal mouse pointer.
Example
' Open the Patients form minimized.
Application.Echo False
DoCmd.Hourglass True
DoCmd.OpenForm "frmPatients", acNormal
DoCmd.Minimize
Application.Echo True
DoCmd.Hourglass False
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Related:
Echo - Turn screen updating on or off.