diff --git a/WeakAurasOptions/WeakAurasOptions.lua b/WeakAurasOptions/WeakAurasOptions.lua
index 453861f..73a0951 100644
--- a/WeakAurasOptions/WeakAurasOptions.lua
+++ b/WeakAurasOptions/WeakAurasOptions.lua
@@ -443,31 +443,7 @@ StaticPopupDialogs["WEAKAURAS_CONFIRM_DELETE"] = {
   button2 = L["Cancel"],
   OnAccept = function(self)
     if self.data then
-      local suspended = OptionsPrivate.Private.PauseAllDynamicGroups()
-      OptionsPrivate.massDelete = true
-      for _, auraData in pairs(self.data.toDelete) do
-        WeakAuras.Delete(auraData)
-      end
-      OptionsPrivate.massDelete = false
-
-      if self.data.parents then
-        for id in pairs(self.data.parents) do
-          local parentData = WeakAuras.GetData(id)
-          local parentButton = OptionsPrivate.GetDisplayButton(id)
-          WeakAuras.UpdateGroupOrders(parentData)
-          if(#parentData.controlledChildren == 0) then
-            parentButton:DisableExpand()
-          else
-            parentButton:EnableExpand()
-          end
-          parentButton:SetNormalTooltip()
-          WeakAuras.Add(parentData)
-          WeakAuras.ClearAndUpdateOptions(parentData.id)
-          parentButton:UpdateParentWarning()
-        end
-      end
-      OptionsPrivate.Private.ResumeAllDynamicGroups(suspended)
-      OptionsPrivate.SortDisplayButtons(nil, true)
+      OptionsPrivate.DeleteAuras(self.data.toDelete, self.data.parents)
     end
   end,
   OnCancel = function(self)
@@ -784,6 +760,54 @@ local function LayoutDisplayButtons(msg)
   OptionsPrivate.Private.dynFrame:AddAction("LayoutDisplayButtons1", co1);
 end
 
+function OptionsPrivate.DeleteAuras(auras, parents)
+  local func1 = function()
+    frame:SetLoadProgressVisible(true)
+    local num = 0
+    local total = 0
+    for _, auraData in pairs(auras) do
+      total = total +1
+    end
+
+    frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Deleting auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
+
+    local suspended = OptionsPrivate.Private.PauseAllDynamicGroups()
+    OptionsPrivate.massDelete = true
+    for _, auraData in pairs(auras) do
+      WeakAuras.Delete(auraData)
+      num = num +1
+      frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Deleting auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
+      coroutine.yield()
+    end
+    OptionsPrivate.massDelete = false
+
+    if parents then
+      for id in pairs(parents) do
+        local parentData = WeakAuras.GetData(id)
+        local parentButton = OptionsPrivate.GetDisplayButton(id)
+        WeakAuras.UpdateGroupOrders(parentData)
+        if(#parentData.controlledChildren == 0) then
+          parentButton:DisableExpand()
+        else
+          parentButton:EnableExpand()
+        end
+        parentButton:SetNormalTooltip()
+        WeakAuras.Add(parentData)
+        WeakAuras.ClearAndUpdateOptions(parentData.id)
+        frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Finishing..."])
+        coroutine.yield()
+      end
+    end
+    OptionsPrivate.Private.ResumeAllDynamicGroups(suspended)
+    OptionsPrivate.SortDisplayButtons(nil, true)
+
+    frame:SetLoadProgressVisible(false)
+  end
+
+  local co1 = coroutine.create(func1)
+  OptionsPrivate.Private.dynFrame:AddAction("Deleting Auras", co1)
+end
+
 function WeakAuras.ShowOptions(msg)
   local firstLoad = not(frame);
   OptionsPrivate.Private.Pause();
@@ -1466,51 +1490,75 @@ end
 function OptionsPrivate.Drop(mainAura, target, action, area)
   WeakAuras_DropDownMenu:Hide()
 
-  local mode = ""
-  if (frame.pickedDisplay == tempGroup and #tempGroup.controlledChildren > 0) then
-    mode = "MULTI"
-  elseif mainAura.controlledChildren then
-    mode = "GROUP"
-  else
-    mode = "SINGLE"
-  end
+  local func1 = function()
+    frame:SetLoadProgressVisible(true)
 
-  local buttonsToSort = {}
+    local total = 0
+    local num = 0
+    for id, button in pairs(displayButtons) do
+      if button:IsDragging() then
+        total = total + 1
+      end
+    end
+    frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Moving auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
 
-  for id, button in pairs(displayButtons) do
-    if button:IsDragging() then
-      tinsert(buttonsToSort, button)
+    local mode = ""
+    if (frame.pickedDisplay == tempGroup and #tempGroup.controlledChildren > 0) then
+      mode = "MULTI"
+    elseif mainAura.controlledChildren then
+      mode = "GROUP"
     else
-      button:Drop(mode, mainAura, target, action);
+      mode = "SINGLE"
     end
-  end
 
-  if mode == "MULTI" then
-    -- If we are dragging and dropping multiple auras at once, the order in which we drop is important
-    -- We want to preserve the top-down order
-    -- Depending on how exactly we find the insert position, we need to use the right order of insertions
-    if area == "GROUP" then
-      table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrderReverse)
-    elseif area == "BEFORE" then
-      table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrder)
-    else -- After
-      table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrderReverse)
+    local buttonsToSort = {}
+
+    for id, button in pairs(displayButtons) do
+      if button:IsDragging() then
+        tinsert(buttonsToSort, button)
+        num = num + 1
+        frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Preparing auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
+      else
+        button:Drop(mode, mainAura, target, action);
+      end
+      coroutine.yield()
     end
+
+    num = 0
+    frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Moving auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
+    if mode == "MULTI" then
+      -- If we are dragging and dropping multiple auras at once, the order in which we drop is important
+      -- We want to preserve the top-down order
+      -- Depending on how exactly we find the insert position, we need to use the right order of insertions
+      if area == "GROUP" then
+        table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrderReverse)
+      elseif area == "BEFORE" then
+        table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrder)
+      else -- After
+        table.sort(buttonsToSort, CompareButtonOrderReverse)
+      end
+    end
+
+    for _, button in ipairs(buttonsToSort) do
+      button:Drop(mode, mainAura, target, action)
+      num = num + 1
+      frame.loadProgress:SetText(L["Moving auras: "]..num.."/"..total)
+      coroutine.yield()
+    end
+
+    -- Update offset, this is a bit wasteful to do for every aura
+    -- But we also need to update the offset if a parent was dragged
+    for _, button in pairs(displayButtons) do
+      button:UpdateOffset();
+    end
+    coroutine.yield()
+    frame:SetLoadProgressVisible(false)
+    OptionsPrivate.SortDisplayButtons()
+    OptionsPrivate.UpdateButtonsScroll()
   end
 
-  for _, button in ipairs(buttonsToSort) do
-    button:Drop(mode, mainAura, target, action)
-  end
-
-  -- Update offset, this is a bit wasteful to do for every aura
-  -- But we also need to update the offset if a parent was dragged
-  for _, button in pairs(displayButtons) do
-    button:UpdateOffset();
-  end
-
-  OptionsPrivate.SortDisplayButtons()
-  OptionsPrivate.UpdateButtonsScroll()
-  WeakAuras.FillOptions()
+  local co1 = coroutine.create(func1)
+  OptionsPrivate.Private.dynFrame:AddAction("Dropping Auras", co1)
 end
 
 function OptionsPrivate.StartDrag(mainAura)