diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/components/action-menu-shell.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/components/action-menu-shell.po.ts
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..55a60a978a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/components/action-menu-shell.po.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+import ComponentPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/component.po';
+
+export default class ActionMenuPo extends ComponentPo {
+  constructor(arg:any) {
+    super(arg || cy.get('[dropdown-menu-collection]'));
+  }
+
+  clickMenuItem(index: number) {
+    return this.self().find('[dropdown-menu-item]').eq(index).click();
+  }
+
+  getMenuItem(name: string) {
+    return this.self().get('[dropdown-menu-item]').contains(name);
+  }
+}
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/components/list-row.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/components/list-row.po.ts
index 2ff080300f..2e8cc4e3b2 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/components/list-row.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/components/list-row.po.ts
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ export default class ListRowPo extends ComponentPo {
    * the action button could be in a different column
    */
   actionBtn() {
-    return this.self().find('.btn.actions');
+    return this.self().find('[data-testid*="action-button"]');
   }
 
   get(selector: string, options?: any) {
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/components/shell.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/components/shell.po.ts
index fbac1f562e..c111d3ce58 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/components/shell.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/components/shell.po.ts
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ export default class Shell extends ComponentPo {
 
   openTerminal() {
     // get and click on the first row's action menu button
-    cy.get(`button[data-testid="sortable-table-0-action-button"]`).first().click();
+    cy.get(`[data-testid="sortable-table-0-action-button"`).first().click();
     // get and click on the action menu's first option (execute shell)
-    cy.get(`li[data-testid="action-menu-0-item"]`).click();
+    cy.get(`[dropdown-menu-item]`).contains('Execute Shell').click();
     this.self().get('.window.show-grid .text-success').should('contain', 'Connected');
 
     return this;
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/components/sortable-table.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/components/sortable-table.po.ts
index 5e76ba836b..0c2063ee23 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/components/sortable-table.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/components/sortable-table.po.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import ComponentPo, { GetOptions } from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/component.po';
-import ActionMenuPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/action-menu.po';
+import ActionMenuPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/action-menu-shell.po';
 import CheckboxInputPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/checkbox-input.po';
 import ListRowPo from '@/cypress/e2e/po/components/list-row.po';
 import PromptRemove from '@/cypress/e2e/po/prompts/promptRemove.po';
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/lists/chart-repositories.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/lists/chart-repositories.po.ts
index 2ebf4a605a..8842dc88f1 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/lists/chart-repositories.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/lists/chart-repositories.po.ts
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ export default class ChartRepositoriesListPo extends BaseResourceList {
   }
 
   closeActionMenu() {
-    cy.get('body').click(0, 0); // Click outside of the action menu
+    cy.get('body').type('{esc}');
   }
 
   openBulkActionDropdown() {
@@ -25,8 +25,11 @@ export default class ChartRepositoriesListPo extends BaseResourceList {
   }
 
   refreshRepo(repoName: string) {
-    return this.resourceTable().sortableTable().rowActionMenuOpen(repoName).getMenuItem('Refresh')
-      .click();
+    return this.resourceTable()
+      .sortableTable()
+      .rowActionMenuOpen(repoName)
+      .getMenuItem('Refresh')
+      .click({ force: true }); // We shouldn't require force, but other methods don't work
   }
 
   state(repoName: string) {
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/pages/global-settings/settings.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/pages/global-settings/settings.po.ts
index 81552c9873..1797dc8f3a 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/pages/global-settings/settings.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/pages/global-settings/settings.po.ts
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ export class SettingsPagePo extends RootClusterPage {
    * @returns
    */
   actionButtonByLabel(label: string) {
-    return this.advancedSettingRow(label).find('.action > button');
+    return this.advancedSettingRow(label).find('[data-testid*="action-button"]');
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/po/side-bars/page-actions.po.ts b/cypress/e2e/po/side-bars/page-actions.po.ts
index c35c287b16..60d618a857 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/po/side-bars/page-actions.po.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/po/side-bars/page-actions.po.ts
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ export default class PageActionsPo extends ComponentPo {
    * @returns {Cypress.Chainable}
    */
   static open(): Cypress.Chainable {
-    return cy.getId('page-actions-menu').should('be.visible').click();
+    return cy.getId('page-actions-menu-action-button').should('be.visible').click();
   }
 
   /**
diff --git a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/repositories.spec.ts b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/repositories.spec.ts
index a7cf99fd78..278a63827b 100644
--- a/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/repositories.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/e2e/tests/pages/manager/repositories.spec.ts
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ describe('Cluster Management Helm Repositories', { testIsolation: 'off', tags: [
     ChartRepositoriesPagePo.navTo();
     repositoriesPage.waitForPage();
     cy.intercept('PUT', `/v1/catalog.cattle.io.clusterrepos/${ this.repoName }`).as('refreshRepo');
-    repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Refresh').click();
+    repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Refresh').click({ force: true });
     cy.wait('@refreshRepo').its('response.statusCode').should('eq', 200);
 
     // check list details
@@ -278,7 +278,10 @@ describe('Cluster Management Helm Repositories', { testIsolation: 'off', tags: [
     repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Refresh').should('be.visible');
     // close action menu
     repositoriesPage.list().closeActionMenu();
+
     // disable repo
+    // eslint-disable-next-line cypress/no-unnecessary-waiting
+    cy.wait(1500);
     repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Disable').click();
     repositoriesPage.list().details(this.repoName, 1).contains('Disabled', { timeout: 10000 }).scrollIntoView()
       .should('be.visible');
@@ -287,7 +290,10 @@ describe('Cluster Management Helm Repositories', { testIsolation: 'off', tags: [
     repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Refresh').should('not.exist');
     // close action menu
     repositoriesPage.list().closeActionMenu();
+
     // enable repo
+    // eslint-disable-next-line cypress/no-unnecessary-waiting
+    cy.wait(1500);
     repositoriesPage.list().actionMenu(this.repoName).getMenuItem('Enable').click();
     repositoriesPage.list().details(this.repoName, 1).contains('Active', LONG_TIMEOUT_OPT).scrollIntoView()
       .should('be.visible');
diff --git a/jest.config.js b/jest.config.js
index 7d7edb46f2..b5e16207a1 100644
--- a/jest.config.js
+++ b/jest.config.js
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ module.exports = {
   transform: {
     '^.+\\.js$':   '<rootDir>/node_modules/babel-jest', // process js with `babel-jest`
     '.*\\.(vue)$': '<rootDir>/node_modules/@vue/vue3-jest', // process `*.vue` files with `vue-jest`
+    '^.+\\.vue$':  './vue3JestRegisterTs.js', // point to a  different transformer than vue-jest and call registerTs before exporting vue-jest
     '^.+\\.tsx?$': 'ts-jest', // process `*.ts` files with `ts-jest`
     '^.+\\.svg$':  '<rootDir>/svgTransform.js' // to mock `*.svg` files
   },
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcButton/RcButton.vue b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcButton/RcButton.vue
index 2301c01687..8ed37ed5b4 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcButton/RcButton.vue
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcButton/RcButton.vue
@@ -65,25 +65,30 @@ defineExpose({ focus });
 </template>
 
 <style lang="scss" scoped>
-.role-link {
-   &:focus, &.focused {
-    outline: var(--outline-width) solid var(--border);
-    box-shadow: 0 0 0 var(--outline-width) var(--outline);
-   }
-}
-
 button {
+  &.role-link {
+    &:focus, &.focused {
+      @include focus-outline;
+      outline-offset: -2px;
+    }
+
+    &:hover {
+      background-color: var(--accent-btn);
+      box-shadow: none;
+    }
+  }
+
   &.role-ghost {
     padding: 0;
     background-color: transparent;
 
     &:focus, &.focused {
-      outline: 2px solid var(--primary-keyboard-focus);
+      @include focus-outline;
       outline-offset: 0;
     }
 
     &:focus-visible {
-      outline: 2px solid var(--primary-keyboard-focus);
+      @include focus-outline;
       outline-offset: 0;
     }
   }
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdown.vue b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdown.vue
index 3dff467742..f7c1fe7260 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdown.vue
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdown.vue
@@ -28,6 +28,8 @@ defineProps<{
   ariaLabel?: string
 }>();
 
+const emit = defineEmits(['update:open']);
+
 const {
   isMenuOpen,
   showMenu,
@@ -35,8 +37,7 @@ const {
   setFocus,
   provideDropdownContext,
   registerDropdownCollection,
-  handleKeydown,
-} = useDropdownContext();
+} = useDropdownContext(emit);
 
 provideDropdownContext();
 
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownItem.vue b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownItem.vue
index ec56ef6c8c..e5136f2ac6 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownItem.vue
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownItem.vue
@@ -53,12 +53,12 @@ const findNewIndex = (shouldAdvance: boolean, activeIndex: number, itemsArr: Ele
   return newIndex;
 };
 
-const handleClick = () => {
+const handleClick = (e: MouseEvent) => {
   if (props.disabled) {
     return;
   }
 
-  emits('click');
+  emits('click', e);
   close();
 };
 
@@ -85,6 +85,9 @@ const handleActivate = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
     @keydown.enter.space="handleActivate"
     @keydown.up.down.stop="handleKeydown"
   >
+    <slot name="before">
+      <!--Empty slot content-->
+    </slot>
     <slot name="default">
       <!--Empty slot content-->
     </slot>
@@ -93,6 +96,9 @@ const handleActivate = (e: KeyboardEvent) => {
 
 <style lang="scss" scoped>
   [dropdown-menu-item] {
+    display: flex;
+    gap: 8px;
+    align-items: center;
     padding: 9px 8px;
     margin: 0 9px;
     border-radius: 4px;
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownMenu.vue b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownMenu.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..375bc14012
--- /dev/null
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/RcDropdownMenu.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,66 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import {
+  RcDropdown,
+  RcDropdownItem,
+  RcDropdownSeparator,
+  RcDropdownTrigger
+} from '@components/RcDropdown';
+import { RcDropdownMenuComponentProps, DropdownOption } from './types';
+import IconOrSvg from '@shell/components/IconOrSvg';
+
+// eslint-disable-next-line vue/no-setup-props-destructure
+const { buttonRole = 'primary', buttonSize = '' } = defineProps<RcDropdownMenuComponentProps>();
+
+const emit = defineEmits(['update:open', 'select']);
+
+const hasOptions = (options: DropdownOption[]) => {
+  return options.length !== undefined ? options.length : Object.keys(options).length > 0;
+};
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <rc-dropdown
+    :aria-label="dropdownAriaLabel"
+    @update:open="(e: boolean) => emit('update:open', e)"
+  >
+    <rc-dropdown-trigger
+      :[buttonRole]="true"
+      :[buttonSize]="true"
+      :data-testid="dataTestid"
+      :aria-label="buttonAriaLabel"
+    >
+      <i class="icon icon-actions" />
+    </rc-dropdown-trigger>
+    <template #dropdownCollection>
+      <template
+        v-for="(a) in options"
+        :key="a.label"
+      >
+        <rc-dropdown-item
+          v-if="!a.divider"
+          @click="(e: MouseEvent) => emit('select', e, a)"
+        >
+          <template #before>
+            <IconOrSvg
+              v-if="a.icon || a.svg"
+              :icon="a.icon"
+              :src="a.svg"
+              class="icon"
+              color="header"
+            />
+          </template>
+          {{ a.label }}
+        </rc-dropdown-item>
+        <rc-dropdown-separator
+          v-else
+        />
+      </template>
+      <rc-dropdown-item
+        v-if="!hasOptions(options)"
+        disabled
+      >
+        No actions available
+      </rc-dropdown-item>
+    </template>
+  </rc-dropdown>
+</template>
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/index.ts b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/index.ts
index daf1480930..77f7d2a744 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/index.ts
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/index.ts
@@ -2,3 +2,4 @@ export { default as RcDropdown } from './RcDropdown.vue';
 export { default as RcDropdownItem } from './RcDropdownItem.vue';
 export { default as RcDropdownSeparator } from './RcDropdownSeparator.vue';
 export { default as RcDropdownTrigger } from './RcDropdownTrigger.vue';
+export { default as RcDropdownMenu } from './RcDropdownMenu.vue';
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/types.ts b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/types.ts
index 8f23a24510..c0a1655290 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/types.ts
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/types.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import { Ref, ref } from 'vue';
 import type { RcButtonType } from '@components/RcButton';
+import { ButtonRoleProps, ButtonSizeProps } from '@components/RcButton/types';
 
 export type DropdownContext = {
   handleKeydown: () => void;
@@ -20,3 +21,29 @@ export const defaultContext: DropdownContext = {
   isMenuOpen:        ref(false),
   close:             () => null,
 };
+
+export type DropdownOption = {
+  action?: string;
+  divider?: boolean;
+  enabled: boolean;
+  icon?: string;
+  svg?: string;
+  label?: string;
+  total: number;
+  allEnabled: boolean;
+  anyEnabled: boolean;
+  available: number;
+  bulkable?: boolean;
+  bulkAction?: string;
+  altAction?: string;
+  weight?: number;
+}
+
+export type RcDropdownMenuComponentProps = {
+  options: DropdownOption[];
+  buttonRole?: keyof ButtonRoleProps;
+  buttonSize?: keyof ButtonSizeProps;
+  buttonAriaLabel?: string;
+  dropdownAriaLabel?: string;
+  dataTestid?: string;
+}
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/useDropdownContext.ts b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/useDropdownContext.ts
index c8aa00b57e..8fea5d2a54 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/useDropdownContext.ts
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/components/RcDropdown/useDropdownContext.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,9 @@
-import { ref, provide, nextTick } from 'vue';
+import { ref, provide, nextTick, defineEmits } from 'vue';
 import { useDropdownCollection } from './useDropdownCollection';
 import { RcButtonType } from '@components/RcButton';
 
+const rcDropdownEmits = defineEmits(['update:open']);
+
 /**
  * Composable that provides the context for a dropdown menu. Includes methods
  * and state for managing the dropdown's visibility, focus, and keyboard
@@ -11,7 +13,7 @@ import { RcButtonType } from '@components/RcButton';
  * @returns Dropdown context methods and state. Used for programmatic
  * interactions and setting focus.
  */
-export const useDropdownContext = () => {
+export const useDropdownContext = (emit: typeof rcDropdownEmits) => {
   const {
     dropdownItems,
     firstDropdownItem,
@@ -30,6 +32,7 @@ export const useDropdownContext = () => {
       didKeydown.value = false;
     }
     isMenuOpen.value = show;
+    emit('update:open', show);
   };
 
   /**
diff --git a/pkg/rancher-components/src/index.ts b/pkg/rancher-components/src/index.ts
index 9200fd55a6..139a296789 100644
--- a/pkg/rancher-components/src/index.ts
+++ b/pkg/rancher-components/src/index.ts
@@ -7,6 +7,7 @@ export {
   RcDropdown,
   RcDropdownItem,
   RcDropdownSeparator,
-  RcDropdownTrigger
+  RcDropdownTrigger,
+  RcDropdownMenu
 } from './components/RcDropdown';
 export * from './components/Form';
diff --git a/shell/components/ActionMenuShell.vue b/shell/components/ActionMenuShell.vue
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5eddfa5616
--- /dev/null
+++ b/shell/components/ActionMenuShell.vue
@@ -0,0 +1,74 @@
+<script setup lang="ts">
+import { computed } from 'vue';
+import { useStore } from 'vuex';
+
+import { isAlternate } from '@shell/utils/platform';
+import { RcDropdownMenu } from '@components/RcDropdown';
+import { ButtonRoleProps, ButtonSizeProps } from '@components/RcButton/types';
+
+const store = useStore();
+
+const options = computed(() => store.getters['action-menu/optionsArray']);
+
+type RcDropdownMenuComponentProps = {
+  buttonRole?: keyof ButtonRoleProps;
+  buttonSize?: keyof ButtonSizeProps;
+  buttonAriaLabel?: string;
+  dropdownAriaLabel?: string;
+  dataTestid?: string;
+  resource: Object;
+}
+
+const props = defineProps <RcDropdownMenuComponentProps>();
+
+const openChanged = (event: boolean) => {
+  if (event) {
+    store.dispatch('action-menu/setResource', props.resource);
+  }
+};
+
+const execute = (action: any, event: MouseEvent, args?: any) => {
+  if (action.disabled) {
+    return;
+  }
+
+  // this will come from extensions...
+  if (action.invoke) {
+    const fn = action.invoke;
+
+    if (fn && action.enabled) {
+      const resources = store.getters['action-menu/resources'];
+      const opts = {
+        event,
+        action,
+        isAlt: isAlternate(event)
+      };
+
+      if (resources.length === 1) {
+        fn.apply(this, [opts, resources]);
+      }
+    }
+  } else {
+    // If the state of this component is controlled
+    // by Vuex, mutate the store when an action is clicked.
+    const opts = { alt: isAlternate(event) };
+
+    store.dispatch('action-menu/execute', {
+      action, args, opts
+    });
+  }
+};
+</script>
+
+<template>
+  <rc-dropdown-menu
+    :button-role="buttonRole || 'link'"
+    :button-size="buttonSize || 'small'"
+    :button-aria-label="buttonAriaLabel"
+    :dropdown-aria-label="dropdownAriaLabel"
+    :options="options"
+    :data-testid="dataTestid"
+    @update:open="openChanged"
+    @select="(e: MouseEvent, option: object) => execute(option, e)"
+  />
+</template>
diff --git a/shell/components/SortableTable/index.vue b/shell/components/SortableTable/index.vue
index 91fc2bfece..2e68167eef 100644
--- a/shell/components/SortableTable/index.vue
+++ b/shell/components/SortableTable/index.vue
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@ import LabeledSelect from '@shell/components/form/LabeledSelect';
 import { getParent } from '@shell/utils/dom';
 import { FORMATTERS } from '@shell/components/SortableTable/sortable-config';
 import ButtonMultiAction from '@shell/components/ButtonMultiAction.vue';
+import ActionMenu from '@shell/components/ActionMenuShell.vue';
 
 // Uncomment for table performance debugging
 // import tableDebug from './debug';
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ export default {
     ActionDropdown,
     LabeledSelect,
     ButtonMultiAction,
+    ActionMenu,
   },
   mixins: [
     filtering,
@@ -1468,23 +1470,16 @@ export default {
                 </template>
                 <td
                   v-if="rowActions"
-                  align="middle"
                 >
                   <slot
                     name="row-actions"
                     :row="row.row"
+                    :index="i"
                   >
-                    <ButtonMultiAction
-                      :id="`actionButton+${i}+${(row.row && row.row.name) ? row.row.name : ''}`"
-                      :ref="`actionButton${i}`"
-                      aria-haspopup="true"
-                      aria-expanded="false"
-                      :aria-label="t('sortableTable.tableActionsLabel', { resource: row?.row?.id || '' })"
+                    <ActionMenu
+                      :resource="row.row"
                       :data-testid="componentTestid + '-' + i + '-action-button'"
-                      :borderless="true"
-                      @click="handleActionButtonClick(i, $event)"
-                      @keyup.enter="handleActionButtonClick(i, $event)"
-                      @keyup.space="handleActionButtonClick(i, $event)"
+                      :button-aria-label="t('sortableTable.tableActionsLabel', { resource: row?.row?.id || '' })"
                     />
                   </slot>
                 </td>
@@ -1782,7 +1777,6 @@ export default {
     min-width: 400px;
     border-radius: 5px 5px 0 0;
     outline: 1px solid var(--border);
-    overflow: hidden;
     background: var(--sortable-table-bg);
     border-radius: 4px;
 
diff --git a/shell/components/nav/HeaderPageActionMenu.vue b/shell/components/nav/HeaderPageActionMenu.vue
index 4729386357..dc15c310c8 100644
--- a/shell/components/nav/HeaderPageActionMenu.vue
+++ b/shell/components/nav/HeaderPageActionMenu.vue
@@ -1,51 +1,22 @@
 <script setup lang="ts">
-import { ref, computed } from 'vue';
+import { computed } from 'vue';
 import { useStore } from 'vuex';
-import {
-  RcDropdown,
-  RcDropdownItem,
-  RcDropdownSeparator,
-  RcDropdownTrigger
-} from '@components/RcDropdown';
-
-const isPageActionMenuOpen = ref(false);
-
-const showPageActionsMenu = (show: boolean) => {
-  isPageActionMenuOpen.value = show;
-};
+import { RcDropdownMenu } from '@components/RcDropdown';
 
 const store = useStore();
 const pageActions = computed(() => store.getters.pageActions);
-const pageAction = (action: string) => {
+const pageAction = (_event: Event, action: string) => {
   store.dispatch('handlePageAction', action);
-  showPageActionsMenu(false);
 };
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <rc-dropdown :aria-label="t('nav.actionMenu.label')">
-    <rc-dropdown-trigger
-      tertiary
-      data-testid="page-actions-menu"
-      :aria-label="t('nav.actionMenu.button.label')"
-    >
-      <i class="icon icon-actions" />
-    </rc-dropdown-trigger>
-    <template #dropdownCollection>
-      <template
-        v-for="(a) in pageActions"
-        :key="a.label"
-      >
-        <rc-dropdown-item
-          v-if="!a.separator"
-          @click="pageAction(a)"
-        >
-          {{ a.labelKey ? t(a.labelKey) : a.label }}
-        </rc-dropdown-item>
-        <rc-dropdown-separator
-          v-else
-        />
-      </template>
-    </template>
-  </rc-dropdown>
+  <rc-dropdown-menu
+    :options="pageActions"
+    :button-aria-label="t('nav.actionMenu.label')"
+    :dropdown-aria-label="t('nav.actionMenu.button.label')"
+    data-testid="page-actions-menu-action-button"
+    button-role="tertiary"
+    @select="pageAction"
+  />
 </template>
diff --git a/shell/components/templates/default.vue b/shell/components/templates/default.vue
index 282d9adbd9..cd3538e1f8 100644
--- a/shell/components/templates/default.vue
+++ b/shell/components/templates/default.vue
@@ -85,8 +85,8 @@ export default {
 
       if (canSetAsHome) {
         pageActions.push({
-          labelKey: 'nav.header.setLoginPage',
-          action:   SET_LOGIN_ACTION
+          label:  this.t('nav.header.setLoginPage'),
+          action: SET_LOGIN_ACTION
         });
       }
 
diff --git a/shell/list/management.cattle.io.setting.vue b/shell/list/management.cattle.io.setting.vue
index b83f1151d7..f38303fb1a 100644
--- a/shell/list/management.cattle.io.setting.vue
+++ b/shell/list/management.cattle.io.setting.vue
@@ -5,9 +5,12 @@ import { ALLOWED_SETTINGS } from '@shell/config/settings';
 import { Banner } from '@components/Banner';
 import Loading from '@shell/components/Loading';
 import { VIEW_IN_API } from '@shell/store/prefs';
+import ActionMenu from '@shell/components/ActionMenuShell.vue';
 
 export default {
-  components: { Banner, Loading },
+  components: {
+    Banner, Loading, ActionMenu
+  },
 
   async fetch() {
     const viewInApi = this.$store.getters['prefs/get'](VIEW_IN_API);
@@ -64,31 +67,8 @@ export default {
 
   computed: {
     ...mapGetters({ t: 'i18n/t' }),
-    ...mapGetters({
-      // Use either these Vuex getters
-      // OR the props to set the action menu state,
-      // but don't use both.
-      targetElem: 'action-menu/elem',
-      shouldShow: 'action-menu/showing',
-    }),
+    ...mapGetters({ options: 'action-menu/optionsArray' }),
   },
-
-  methods: {
-    toggleActionMenu(e, setting) {
-      const actionElement = e.srcElement;
-
-      if (!this.targetElem && !this.shouldShow) {
-        this.$store.commit(`action-menu/show`, {
-          resources: setting.data,
-          elem:      actionElement
-        });
-      } else if (this.targetElem === actionElement && this.shouldShow) {
-        // this condition is needed so that we can "toggle" the action menu with
-        // the keyboard for accessibility (row action menu)
-        this.$store.commit('action-menu/hide');
-      }
-    },
-  }
 };
 </script>
 
@@ -104,8 +84,8 @@ export default {
       </div>
     </Banner>
     <div
-      v-for="(setting, i) in settings"
-      :key="i"
+      v-for="(setting) in settings"
+      :key="setting.id"
       class="advanced-setting mb-20"
       :data-testid="`advanced-setting__option-${setting.id}`"
     >
@@ -128,20 +108,12 @@ export default {
           v-if="setting.hasActions"
           class="action"
         >
-          <button
-            aria-haspopup="true"
-            aria-expanded="false"
-            type="button"
-            class="btn btn-sm role-multi-action actions"
-            role="button"
-            :aria-label="t('advancedSettings.edit.moreActions', { setting: setting.id })"
-            @click="toggleActionMenu($event, setting)"
-          >
-            <i
-              class="icon icon-actions"
-              :alt="t('advancedSettings.edit.moreActions', { setting: setting.id })"
-            />
-          </button>
+          <action-menu
+            :resource="setting.data"
+            :button-aria-label="t('advancedSettings.edit.label')"
+            data-testid="action-button"
+            button-role="tertiary"
+          />
         </div>
       </div>
       <div value>
diff --git a/shell/pages/home.vue b/shell/pages/home.vue
index 103bb4c574..e6caebd5b4 100644
--- a/shell/pages/home.vue
+++ b/shell/pages/home.vue
@@ -53,17 +53,17 @@ export default defineComponent({
       // Page actions don't change on the Home Page
       pageActions: [
         {
-          labelKey: 'nav.header.setLoginPage',
-          action:   SET_LOGIN_ACTION
+          label:  this.t('nav.header.setLoginPage'),
+          action: SET_LOGIN_ACTION
         },
-        { separator: true },
+        { divider: true },
         {
-          labelKey: 'nav.header.showHideBanner',
-          action:   SHOW_HIDE_BANNER_ACTION
+          label:  this.t('nav.header.showHideBanner'),
+          action: SHOW_HIDE_BANNER_ACTION
         },
         {
-          labelKey: 'nav.header.restoreCards',
-          action:   RESET_CARDS_ACTION
+          label:  this.t('nav.header.restoreCards'),
+          action: RESET_CARDS_ACTION
         },
       ],
       vendor: getVendor(),
diff --git a/shell/store/action-menu.js b/shell/store/action-menu.js
index 3965b60895..b990d6d0dd 100644
--- a/shell/store/action-menu.js
+++ b/shell/store/action-menu.js
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ export const getters = {
   event:     (state) => state.event,
   resources: (state) => state.resources,
 
-  options(state) {
+  optionsArray(state) {
     let selected = state.resources;
 
     if ( !selected ) {
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ export const getters = {
 
     const out = _filter(map);
 
-    return { ...out };
+    return [...out];
+  },
+  options(_state, getters) {
+    return { ...getters.optionsArray };
   },
 
 };
@@ -144,12 +147,19 @@ export const mutations = {
 
     state.modalData = data;
   },
+
+  SET_RESOURCE(state, resources) {
+    state.resources = !isArray(resources) ? [resources] : resources;
+  }
 };
 
 export const actions = {
   execute({ state }, { action, args, opts }) {
     return _execute(state.resources, action, args, opts);
   },
+  setResource({ commit }, resource) {
+    commit('SET_RESOURCE', resource);
+  }
 };
 
 // -----------------------------
diff --git a/vue3JestRegisterTs.js b/vue3JestRegisterTs.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..438569e755
--- /dev/null
+++ b/vue3JestRegisterTs.js
@@ -0,0 +1,15 @@
+/**
+ * Unit tests are failing with the following error:
+ *
+ * ```
+ *     [@vue/compiler-sfc] No fs option provided to `compileScript` in non-Node environment. File system access is required for resolving imported types.
+ * ```
+ *
+ * It seems TypeScript does not populate ts.sys when loaded in Jest. In order to
+ * resolve this issue, we can use the hack below to point to a different
+ * transformer than vue-jest and call registerTs before exporting vue-jest.
+ *
+ * SEE: https://github.com/vuejs/core/issues/8301
+ */
+require('@vue/compiler-sfc').registerTS(() => require('typescript'));
+module.exports = require('@vue/vue3-jest');