diff --git a/cypress/e2e/ui/notification-panel.cy.js b/cypress/e2e/ui/notification-panel.cy.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..790ab70079
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cypress/e2e/ui/notification-panel.cy.js
@@ -0,0 +1,56 @@
+/// <reference types="cypress" />
+
+Cypress.on('uncaught:exception', (err, runnable) => {
+  // returning false here prevents Cypress from
+  // failing the test
+  return false
+})
+
+describe('Check notification panel functionality', () => {
+  it('Set Data', () => {
+    cy.fixture('baseurl').then((data) => {
+      cy.visit(data.baseurl)
+    })
+    cy.setZclProperties()
+  })
+  it(
+    'Open notification panel',
+    { retries: { runMode: 2, openMode: 2 } },
+    () => {
+      cy.get('#Notifications').click()
+      cy.wait(500)
+      cy.get('#NotificationPanel')
+        .parent()
+        .should('not.have.class', '  q-layout--prevent-focus')
+    }
+  )
+  it('Check active status on navbar', () => {
+    cy.get('#Notifications').should('have.class', 'navmenu-item--active')
+  })
+  it(
+    'Close notification panel',
+    { retries: { runMode: 2, openMode: 2 } },
+    () => {
+      cy.get('#Notifications').click()
+      cy.wait(500)
+      cy.get('#NotificationPanel')
+        .parent()
+        .should('have.class', 'q-layout--prevent-focus')
+    }
+  )
+  it(
+    'Open notification panel and open preview panel',
+    { retries: { runMode: 2, openMode: 2 } },
+    () => {
+      cy.get('#Notifications').click()
+      cy.wait(500)
+      cy.get('#NotificationPanel')
+        .parent()
+        .should('not.have.class', 'q-layout--prevent-focus')
+      cy.get('#Preview').click()
+      cy.get('#NotificationPanel')
+        .parent()
+        .should('have.class', 'q-layout--prevent-focus')
+    }
+  )
+})
diff --git a/src/layouts/MainLayout.vue b/src/layouts/MainLayout.vue
index 61b63c276c..eb40029267 100644
--- a/src/layouts/MainLayout.vue
+++ b/src/layouts/MainLayout.vue
@@ -95,6 +95,7 @@
       side="right"
       :breakpoint="0"
       class="bg-glass column"
+      id="NotificationPanel"
     >
       <NotificationPage />
     </q-drawer>