diff --git a/platform/framework/src/FrameworkLayer.js b/platform/framework/src/FrameworkLayer.js
index c8e5519e38..bd85804f4c 100644
--- a/platform/framework/src/FrameworkLayer.js
+++ b/platform/framework/src/FrameworkLayer.js
@@ -55,13 +55,13 @@ define([
 
     FrameworkLayer.prototype.initializeApplication = function (
         angular,
-        legacyRegistry,
+        openmct,
         logLevel
     ) {
         var $http = this.$http,
             $log = this.$log,
             app = angular.module(Constants.MODULE_NAME, ["ngRoute"]),
-            loader = new BundleLoader($http, $log, legacyRegistry),
+            loader = new BundleLoader($http, $log, openmct.legacyRegistry),
             resolver = new BundleResolver(
                 new ExtensionResolver(
                     new ImplementationLoader({}),
@@ -77,7 +77,7 @@ define([
             ),
             bootstrapper = new ApplicationBootstrapper(
                 angular,
-                window.document,
+                openmct.element,
                 $log
             ),
             initializer = new FrameworkInitializer(
diff --git a/platform/framework/src/Main.js b/platform/framework/src/Main.js
index 75a3c85a89..cf67461ebb 100644
--- a/platform/framework/src/Main.js
+++ b/platform/framework/src/Main.js
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ define(
         function Main() {
         }
 
-        Main.prototype.run = function (legacyRegistry) {
+        Main.prototype.run = function (openmct) {
             // Get a reference to Angular's injector, so we can get $http and $log
             // services, which are useful to the framework layer.
             var injector = angular.injector(['ng']);
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ define(
             }
 
             return injector.instantiate(['$http', '$log', FrameworkLayer])
-                .initializeApplication(angular, legacyRegistry, logLevel());
+                .initializeApplication(angular, openmct, logLevel());
         };
 
         return Main;
diff --git a/platform/import-export/bundle.js b/platform/import-export/bundle.js
index 7c0ba82b57..a206ca8187 100644
--- a/platform/import-export/bundle.js
+++ b/platform/import-export/bundle.js
@@ -72,7 +72,6 @@ define([
                     ]
                 }
             });
-            openmct.legacyRegistry.enable('platform/import-export');
         };
     };
 });
diff --git a/src/MCT.js b/src/MCT.js
index 574757071d..b560849a5d 100644
--- a/src/MCT.js
+++ b/src/MCT.js
@@ -344,6 +344,8 @@ define([
             domElement = document.body;
         }
 
+        this.element = domElement;
+
         this.legacyExtension('runs', {
             depends: ['navigationService'],
             implementation: function (navigationService) {
@@ -373,7 +375,7 @@ define([
          * @event start
          * @memberof module:openmct.MCT~
          */
-        var startPromise = new Main().run(this.legacyRegistry)
+        var startPromise = new Main().run(this)
             .then(function (angular) {
                 this.$angular = angular;
                 // OpenMCT Object provider doesn't operate properly unless
diff --git a/src/adapter/policies/LegacyCompositionPolicyAdapter.js b/src/adapter/policies/LegacyCompositionPolicyAdapter.js
index 350eb8a346..343c9e978f 100644
--- a/src/adapter/policies/LegacyCompositionPolicyAdapter.js
+++ b/src/adapter/policies/LegacyCompositionPolicyAdapter.js
@@ -21,13 +21,13 @@
  *****************************************************************************/
 
 export default function legacyCompositionPolicyAdapter(openmct) {
-    const instantiate = this.openmct.$injector.get('instantiate');
-    const policyService = this.openmct.$injector.get('policyService');
+    const instantiate = openmct.$injector.get('instantiate');
+    const policyService = openmct.$injector.get('policyService');
 
     openmct.composition.addPolicy((parent, child) => {
 
-        let parentId = this.openmct.objects.makeKeyString(parent.identifier);
-        let childId = this.openmct.objects.makeKeyString(child.identifier);
+        let parentId = openmct.objects.makeKeyString(parent.identifier);
+        let childId = openmct.objects.makeKeyString(child.identifier);
 
         let legacyParent = instantiate(parent, parentId);
         let legacyChild = instantiate(child, childId);
diff --git a/src/ui/layout/CreateButton.vue b/src/ui/layout/CreateButton.vue
index edcab956b3..57f6edd0e4 100644
--- a/src/ui/layout/CreateButton.vue
+++ b/src/ui/layout/CreateButton.vue
@@ -96,10 +96,10 @@
                 // 2. Get legacy type from legacy api
                 // 3. Instantiate create action with type, parent, context
                 // 4. perform action.
-                return this.openmct.objects.get(openmct.router.path[0].identifier)
+                return this.openmct.objects.get(this.openmct.router.path[0].identifier)
                     .then((currentObject) => {
                         let legacyContextualParent = this.convertToLegacy(currentObject);
-                        let legacyType = openmct.$injector.get('typeService').getType(item.key);
+                        let legacyType = this.openmct.$injector.get('typeService').getType(item.key);
                         let context = {
                             key: "create",
                             domainObject: legacyContextualParent // should be same as parent object.
@@ -116,7 +116,7 @@
             convertToLegacy (domainObject) {
                 let keyString = objectUtils.makeKeyString(domainObject.identifier);
                 let oldModel = objectUtils.toOldFormat(domainObject);
-                return openmct.$injector.get('instantiate')(oldModel, keyString);
+                return this.openmct.$injector.get('instantiate')(oldModel, keyString);
             }
         },
         destroyed () {
@@ -126,7 +126,7 @@
             let items = [];
 
             this.openmct.types.listKeys().forEach(key => {
-                let menuItem = openmct.types.get(key).definition;
+                let menuItem = this.openmct.types.get(key).definition;
 
                 if (menuItem.creatable) {
                     let menuItemTemplate = {
diff --git a/src/ui/layout/status-bar/NotificationBanner.vue b/src/ui/layout/status-bar/NotificationBanner.vue
index 9050df78d4..9a2b06f12f 100644
--- a/src/ui/layout/status-bar/NotificationBanner.vue
+++ b/src/ui/layout/status-bar/NotificationBanner.vue
@@ -235,7 +235,7 @@
             }
         },
         mounted() {
-            openmct.notifications.on('notification', this.showNotification);
+            this.openmct.notifications.on('notification', this.showNotification);
         }
 
     }