How to show loading image or progress bar on WebView

Question

I have a webView in android that loads a particular site, i want to display a loading icon or progress bar on clicking any of the links inside the webView.

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Answer 1

 public class CustomWebViewClient extends WebViewClient {
        @Override
        public void onPageStarted(WebView view, String url, Bitmap favicon) {
            showProgressBar();
        }

        @Override
        public void onPageFinished(WebView view, String url) {
            hideProgressBar();
        }
    }


    webViewClient.setWebViewClient(new CustomWebViewClient());