diff --git a/db/demo.zip b/db/demo.zip
index 2d09590cf..0ad923a37 100644
Binary files a/db/demo.zip and b/db/demo.zip differ
diff --git a/src/public/app/components/tab_manager.js b/src/public/app/components/tab_manager.js
index 8f760cc95..2cbc3f0f4 100644
--- a/src/public/app/components/tab_manager.js
+++ b/src/public/app/components/tab_manager.js
@@ -79,11 +79,12 @@ export default class TabManager extends Component {
                 filteredTabs = filteredTabs.filter(tab => tab.active);
             }
 
-            if (filteredTabs.length === 0) {
-                const [notePath] = treeService.getHashValueFromAddress();
+            // resolve before opened tabs can change this
+            const [notePathInUrl, ntxIdInUrl] = treeService.getHashValueFromAddress();
 
+            if (filteredTabs.length === 0) {
                 filteredTabs.push({
-                    notePath: notePath || 'root',
+                    notePath: notePathInUrl || 'root',
                     active: true,
                     hoistedNoteId: glob.extraHoistedNoteId || 'root'
                 });
@@ -95,17 +96,14 @@ export default class TabManager extends Component {
 
             await this.tabsUpdate.allowUpdateWithoutChange(async () => {
                 for (const tab of filteredTabs) {
-
                     await this.openContextWithNote(tab.notePath, tab.active, tab.ntxId, tab.hoistedNoteId, tab.mainNtxId);
                 }
             });
 
             // if there's notePath in the URL, make sure it's open and active
             // (useful, for e.g. opening clipped notes from clipper or opening link in an extra window)
-            if (treeService.isNotePathInAddress()) {
-                const [notePath, ntxId] = treeService.getHashValueFromAddress();
-
-                await appContext.tabManager.switchToNoteContext(ntxId, notePath);
+            if (notePathInUrl) {
+                await appContext.tabManager.switchToNoteContext(ntxIdInUrl, notePathInUrl);
             }
         }
         catch (e) {
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/buttons/right_dropdown_button.js b/src/public/app/widgets/buttons/right_dropdown_button.js
index 53a4808d9..14c95acaa 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/buttons/right_dropdown_button.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/buttons/right_dropdown_button.js
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ const TPL = `
 <div class="dropdown right-dropdown-widget dropright">
     <style>
     .right-dropdown-widget {
-        width: 53px;
         height: 53px;
     }
     </style>
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/containers/left_pane_container.js b/src/public/app/widgets/containers/left_pane_container.js
index 5c6c06550..fa1915a1e 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/containers/left_pane_container.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/containers/left_pane_container.js
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 import options from "../../services/options.js";
 import FlexContainer from "./flex_container.js";
+import appContext from "../../components/app_context.js";
 
 export default class LeftPaneContainer extends FlexContainer {
     constructor() {
@@ -16,7 +17,15 @@ export default class LeftPaneContainer extends FlexContainer {
 
     entitiesReloadedEvent({loadResults}) {
         if (loadResults.isOptionReloaded("leftPaneVisible")) {
-            this.toggleInt(this.isEnabled());
+            const visible = this.isEnabled();
+            this.toggleInt(visible);
+
+            if (visible) {
+                this.triggerEvent('focusTree');
+            } else {
+                const activeNoteContext = appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext();
+                this.triggerEvent('focusOnDetail', {ntxId: activeNoteContext.ntxId});
+            }
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
index 204bb77db..93a070fd7 100644
--- a/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
+++ b/src/public/app/widgets/note_tree.js
@@ -886,6 +886,11 @@ export default class NoteTreeWidget extends NoteContextAwareWidget {
         }
     }
 
+    async focusTreeEvent() {
+        this.tree.$container.focus();
+        this.tree.setFocus(true);
+    }
+
     /** @returns {FancytreeNode} */
     async getNodeFromPath(notePath, expand = false, logErrors = true) {
         utils.assertArguments(notePath);
diff --git a/src/public/stylesheets/style.css b/src/public/stylesheets/style.css
index 95dd1a0ca..e32fb4a47 100644
--- a/src/public/stylesheets/style.css
+++ b/src/public/stylesheets/style.css
@@ -871,12 +871,11 @@ body {
 #launcher-pane .launcher-button {
     font-size: 150%;
     display: inline-block;
-    padding: 15px 15px;
+    padding: 13px 13px;
     cursor: pointer;
     border: none;
     color: var(--launcher-pane-text-color);
     background-color: var(--launcher-pane-background-color);
-    width: 53px;
     height: 53px;
 }