If your redirecting to another page its because you do not have the correct scripts loaded (or have duplicates or have them in the wrong order) so its doing a normal submit. Ensure you have included (in order) jquery-{version}.js jquery.unobtrusive-ajax.js
Simple example: Form with textbox and Search button. If you write “name” into the textbox and submit form, it will brings you patients with “name” in table. View: @using (Ajax.BeginForm(“GetPatients”, “Patient”, new AjaxOptions {//GetPatients is name of method in PatientController InsertionMode = InsertionMode.Replace, //target element(#patientList) will be replaced UpdateTargetId = “patientList”, LoadingElementId = “loader” // … Read more
That is complicated better use jquery forms plugin. Here is the sample: Html.BeginForm @using (Html.BeginForm(“YourAction”, “YourController”)) { @Html.AntiForgeryToken() <input type=”file” name=”files”><br> <input type=”submit” value=”Upload File to Server”> } Action Method [HttpPost] [ValidateAntiForgeryToken] public void YourAction(IEnumerable<HttpPostedFileBase> files) { if (files != null) { foreach (var file in files) { // Verify that the user selected a … Read more