diff --git a/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/preview/preview.e2e.spec.js b/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/preview/preview.e2e.spec.js
deleted file mode 100644
index 6251a002cb..0000000000
--- a/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/preview/preview.e2e.spec.js
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,33 +0,0 @@
-/*****************************************************************************
- * Open MCT, Copyright (c) 2014-2024, United States Government
- * as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
- * Administration. All rights reserved.
- *
- * Open MCT is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
- * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
- * You may obtain a copy of the License at
- * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
- *
- * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
- * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
- * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
- * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
- * under the License.
- *
- * Open MCT includes source code licensed under additional open source
- * licenses. See the Open Source Licenses file (LICENSES.md) included with
- * this source code distribution or the Licensing information page available
- * at runtime from the About dialog for additional information.
- *****************************************************************************/
-/*
- * This test suite is dedicated to testing the preview plugin.
- */
-
-import { test } from '../../../../pluginFixtures.js';
-
-test.describe('Preview mode', () => {
-  test.fixme('all context menu items are available for a telemetry table', async ({ page }) => {
-    // compare the context menu options when viewing a telemetry table directly
-    // vs when it is presented in preview mode (e.g. edit mode is enabled and the table is clicked on from the tree)
-  });
-});
diff --git a/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/telemetryTable/preview.e2e.spec.js b/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/telemetryTable/preview.e2e.spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..e7d98f38a0
--- /dev/null
+++ b/e2e/tests/functional/plugins/telemetryTable/preview.e2e.spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,73 @@
+/*****************************************************************************
+ * Open MCT, Copyright (c) 2014-2024, United States Government
+ * as represented by the Administrator of the National Aeronautics and Space
+ * Administration. All rights reserved.
+ *
+ * Open MCT is licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the
+ * "License"); you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ * http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0.
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS, WITHOUT
+ * WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied. See the
+ * License for the specific language governing permissions and limitations
+ * under the License.
+ *
+ * Open MCT includes source code licensed under additional open source
+ * licenses. See the Open Source Licenses file (LICENSES.md) included with
+ * this source code distribution or the Licensing information page available
+ * at runtime from the About dialog for additional information.
+ *****************************************************************************/
+/*
+ * This test suite is dedicated to testing the preview plugin.
+ */
+
+import { createDomainObjectWithDefaults, expandEntireTree } from '../../../../appActions.js';
+import { expect, test } from '../../../../pluginFixtures.js';
+
+test.describe('Preview mode', () => {
+  test('all context menu items are available for a telemetry table', async ({ page }) => {
+    await page.goto('./', { waitUntil: 'domcontentloaded' });
+    // Create a Display Layout
+    const displayLayout = await createDomainObjectWithDefaults(page, {
+      type: 'Display Layout'
+    });
+    // Create a Telemetry Table
+    const telemetryTable = await createDomainObjectWithDefaults(page, {
+      type: 'Telemetry Table',
+      parent: displayLayout.uuid
+    });
+    // Create a Sinewave Generator
+    await createDomainObjectWithDefaults(page, {
+      type: 'Sine Wave Generator',
+      parent: telemetryTable.uuid
+    });
+
+    await page.goto(displayLayout.url);
+    await page.getByLabel('View menu items').click();
+    await expect(page.getByLabel('Export Marked Rows')).toBeVisible();
+
+    await page.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Large View' }).click();
+    await page.getByLabel('Overlay').getByLabel('More actions').click();
+    await expect(page.getByLabel('Export Table Data')).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(page.getByLabel('Export Marked Rows')).toBeVisible();
+    await page.getByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Pause' }).click();
+    await page.getByLabel('Close').click();
+
+    await expandEntireTree(page);
+
+    await page.getByLabel('Edit Object').click();
+
+    const treePane = page.getByRole('tree', {
+      name: 'Main Tree'
+    });
+    const telemetryTableTreeItem = treePane.getByRole('treeitem', {
+      name: new RegExp(telemetryTable.name)
+    });
+    await telemetryTableTreeItem.locator('a').click();
+    await page.getByLabel('Overlay').getByLabel('More actions').click();
+    await expect(page.getByLabel('Export Table Data')).toBeVisible();
+    await expect(page.getByLabel('Export Marked Rows')).toBeVisible();
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/ui/preview/PreviewContainer.vue b/src/ui/preview/PreviewContainer.vue
index b33130d781..f37cbe7b14 100644
--- a/src/ui/preview/PreviewContainer.vue
+++ b/src/ui/preview/PreviewContainer.vue
@@ -35,6 +35,8 @@
 </template>
 
 <script>
+import { nextTick } from 'vue';
+
 import StyleRuleManager from '@/plugins/condition/StyleRuleManager';
 import { STYLE_CONSTANTS } from '@/plugins/condition/utils/constants';
 
@@ -108,11 +110,6 @@ export default {
       this.addExistingViewBackToParent();
     }
   },
-  updated() {
-    // FIXME: fixes a problem where the some context menu items are not available when in Preview Mode
-    // see https://github.com/nasa/openmct/issues/7158
-    this.getActionsCollection(this.view);
-  },
   methods: {
     clear() {
       if (this.view) {
@@ -148,8 +145,6 @@ export default {
         this.view = this.currentViewProvider.view(this.domainObject, this.objectPath);
       }
 
-      this.getActionsCollection(this.view);
-
       if (isExistingView) {
         this.viewContainer.appendChild(this.existingViewElement);
       } else {
@@ -162,6 +157,10 @@ export default {
       }
 
       this.initObjectStyles();
+
+      nextTick(() => {
+        this.getActionsCollection(this.view);
+      });
     },
     addExistingViewBackToParent() {
       this.existingView.parentElement.appendChild(this.existingViewElement);