diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/Breadcrumb.tsx b/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/Breadcrumb.tsx
index cc02657e0..fe6d59b26 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/Breadcrumb.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/Breadcrumb.tsx
@@ -14,13 +14,13 @@ import NoteLink from "../react/NoteLink";
 import link_context_menu from "../../menus/link_context_menu";
 import { TitleEditor } from "../collections/board";
 import server from "../../services/server";
+import FNote from "../../entities/fnote";
 
 const COLLAPSE_THRESHOLD = 5;
 const INITIAL_ITEMS = 2;
 const FINAL_ITEMS = 2;
 
-export default function Breadcrumb() {
-    const { note, noteContext } = useNoteContext();
+export default function Breadcrumb({ note, noteContext }: { note: FNote, noteContext: NoteContext }) {
     const notePath = buildNotePaths(noteContext?.notePathArray);
 
     return (
diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/StatusBar.tsx b/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/StatusBar.tsx
index 8dc261864..459761b7b 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/StatusBar.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/layout/StatusBar.tsx
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ import "./StatusBar.css";
 
 import { Locale } from "@triliumnext/commons";
 import clsx from "clsx";
+import { type ComponentChildren } from "preact";
 import { createPortal } from "preact/compat";
 import { useState } from "preact/hooks";
 
@@ -11,27 +12,28 @@ import { openInAppHelpFromUrl } from "../../services/utils";
 import { formatDateTime } from "../../utils/formatters";
 import Dropdown, { DropdownProps } from "../react/Dropdown";
 import { FormDropdownDivider, FormListItem } from "../react/FormList";
-import { useNoteContext } from "../react/hooks";
+import { useActiveNoteContext } from "../react/hooks";
 import Icon from "../react/Icon";
 import { ContentLanguagesModal, useLanguageSwitcher } from "../ribbon/BasicPropertiesTab";
 import { NoteSizeWidget, useNoteMetadata } from "../ribbon/NoteInfoTab";
 import { useProcessedLocales } from "../type_widgets/options/components/LocaleSelector";
 import Breadcrumb from "./Breadcrumb";
-
+import NoteContext from "../../components/note_context";
 
 interface StatusBarContext {
     note: FNote;
+    noteContext: NoteContext;
 }
 
 export default function StatusBar() {
-    const { note } = useNoteContext();
-    const context = note && { note } satisfies StatusBarContext;
+    const { note, noteContext } = useActiveNoteContext();
+    const context = note && noteContext && { note, noteContext } satisfies StatusBarContext;
 
     return (
         <div className="status-bar">
             {context && <>
                 <div className="breadcrumb-row">
-                    <Breadcrumb />
+                    <Breadcrumb {...context} />
                 </div>
 
                 <div className="actions-row">
diff --git a/apps/client/src/widgets/react/hooks.tsx b/apps/client/src/widgets/react/hooks.tsx
index 65448eb92..f6f5123f9 100644
--- a/apps/client/src/widgets/react/hooks.tsx
+++ b/apps/client/src/widgets/react/hooks.tsx
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@ export function useNoteContext() {
     useDebugValue(() => `notePath=${notePath}, ntxId=${noteContext?.ntxId}`);
 
     return {
-        note: note,
+        note,
         noteId: noteContext?.note?.noteId,
         notePath: noteContext?.notePath,
         hoistedNoteId: noteContext?.hoistedNoteId,
@@ -327,7 +327,65 @@ export function useNoteContext() {
         parentComponent,
         isReadOnlyTemporarilyDisabled
     };
+}
 
+/**
+ * Similar to {@link useNoteContext}, but instead of using the note context from the split container that the component is part of, it uses the active note context instead
+ * (the note currently focused by the user).
+ */
+export function useActiveNoteContext() {
+    const [ noteContext, setNoteContext ] = useState<NoteContext | undefined>(appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext() ?? undefined);
+    const [ notePath, setNotePath ] = useState<string | null | undefined>();
+    const [ note, setNote ] = useState<FNote | null | undefined>();
+    const [ , setViewScope ] = useState<ViewScope>();
+    const [ isReadOnlyTemporarilyDisabled, setIsReadOnlyTemporarilyDisabled ] = useState<boolean | null | undefined>(noteContext?.viewScope?.isReadOnly);
+    const [ refreshCounter, setRefreshCounter ] = useState(0);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        if (!noteContext) {
+            setNoteContext(appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext() ?? undefined);
+        }
+    }, [ noteContext ]);
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        setNote(noteContext?.note);
+    }, [ notePath ]);
+
+    useTriliumEvents([ "setNoteContext", "activeContextChanged", "noteSwitchedAndActivated", "noteSwitched" ], ({}) => {
+        const noteContext = appContext.tabManager.getActiveContext() ?? undefined;
+        setNoteContext(noteContext);
+        setNotePath(noteContext?.notePath);
+        setViewScope(noteContext?.viewScope);
+    });
+    useTriliumEvent("frocaReloaded", () => {
+        setNote(noteContext?.note);
+    });
+    useTriliumEvent("noteTypeMimeChanged", ({ noteId }) => {
+        if (noteId === note?.noteId) {
+            setRefreshCounter(refreshCounter + 1);
+        }
+    });
+    useTriliumEvent("readOnlyTemporarilyDisabled", ({ noteContext: eventNoteContext }) => {
+        if (eventNoteContext.ntxId === noteContext?.ntxId) {
+            setIsReadOnlyTemporarilyDisabled(eventNoteContext?.viewScope?.readOnlyTemporarilyDisabled);
+        }
+    });
+
+    const parentComponent = useContext(ParentComponent) as ReactWrappedWidget;
+    useDebugValue(() => `notePath=${notePath}, ntxId=${noteContext?.ntxId}`);
+
+    return {
+        note,
+        noteId: noteContext?.note?.noteId,
+        notePath: noteContext?.notePath,
+        hoistedNoteId: noteContext?.hoistedNoteId,
+        ntxId: noteContext?.ntxId,
+        viewScope: noteContext?.viewScope,
+        componentId: parentComponent.componentId,
+        noteContext,
+        parentComponent,
+        isReadOnlyTemporarilyDisabled
+    };
 }
 
 /**