diff --git a/src/MediaManager.html b/src/MediaManager.html
index 5b422e9..2690735 100644
--- a/src/MediaManager.html
+++ b/src/MediaManager.html
@@ -496,6 +496,12 @@
       font-weight: 500;
       border-radius: 8px;
     }
+
+    .grid-disabled {
+      pointer-events: none;
+      opacity: 0.7;
+      filter: grayscale(0.5);
+    }
   </style>
 </head>
 
@@ -1002,9 +1008,15 @@
     };
 
     UI.prototype.setLoadingState = function (isLoading) {
+      // If loading, ensure saving state is cleared (visual conflict)
+      // but actually we might want saving state to take precedence or exist.
+      // Loading typically replaces everything or adds overlay.
       var overlay = document.getElementById('grid-loading-overlay');
 
       if (isLoading) {
+        // Clear disabled state if moving to loading (refreshing)
+        this.grid.classList.remove('grid-disabled');
+
         // Check if we have items
         var hasItems = this.grid.children.length > 0 && !this.grid.querySelector('.empty-state');
 
@@ -1030,6 +1042,24 @@
       }
     };
 
+      UI.prototype.setSavingState = function (isSaving) {
+        if (isSaving) {
+          this.grid.classList.add('grid-disabled');
+          if (this.sortable) this.sortable.option('disabled', true);
+
+          // Disable action buttons explicitly if needed (pointer-events handles most, but keyboard nav?)
+          var btns = this.grid.querySelectorAll('button');
+          btns.forEach(function (b) { b.disabled = true; });
+
+        } else {
+          this.grid.classList.remove('grid-disabled');
+          if (this.sortable) this.sortable.option('disabled', false);
+
+          var btns = this.grid.querySelectorAll('button');
+          btns.forEach(function (b) { b.disabled = false; });
+        }
+      };
+
     UI.prototype.logStatus = function (step, message, type) {
       if (!type) type = 'info';
       var container = this.logContainer;
@@ -1394,6 +1424,7 @@
       saveChanges() {
         ui.toggleSave(false);
         ui.saveBtn.innerText = "Saving...";
+        ui.setSavingState(true);
 
         // Generate Job ID
         const jobId = Math.random().toString(36).substring(2) + Date.now().toString(36);
@@ -1420,13 +1451,19 @@
 
 
             // Reload to get fresh IDs/State, preserving the save logs
-            setTimeout(() => this.loadMedia(true), 1500);
+            setTimeout(() => {
+              // The refresh will clear the saving state implicitly via setLoadingState(true) -> remove disabled
+              // But let's be clean
+              ui.setSavingState(false);
+              this.loadMedia(true);
+            }, 1500);
           })
           .withFailureHandler(e => {
             this.stopLogPolling();
             alert(`Save Failed: ${e.message}`);
             ui.logStatus('fatal', `Save Failed: ${e.message}`, 'error');
             ui.toggleSave(true);
+            ui.setSavingState(false);
           })
           .saveMediaChanges(state.sku, activeItems, jobId);
       },