diff --git a/src/SEQTA.ts b/src/SEQTA.ts
index 09ae6aff..cfdba229 100644
--- a/src/SEQTA.ts
+++ b/src/SEQTA.ts
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import { enableCurrentTheme } from '@/seqta/ui/themes/enableCurrent'
 import loading, { AppendLoadingSymbol } from '@/seqta/ui/Loading'
 import { SettingsResizer } from '@/seqta/ui/SettingsResizer'
 import { updateAllColors } from '@/seqta/ui/colors/Manager'
+import pageState from '@/pageState.js?url'
 
 // JSON content
 import MenuitemSVGKey from '@/seqta/content/MenuItemSVGKey.json'
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ async function init() {
       await initializeSettingsState();
       
       if (settingsState.onoff) {
-        browser.runtime.sendMessage({ type: 'injectMainScript' })
+        injectMainScript();
         enableCurrentTheme()
 
         if (typeof settingsState.assessmentsAverage == 'undefined') {
@@ -406,10 +407,13 @@ export function OpenWhatsNewPopup() {
   })
 }
 
+function injectMainScript() {
+  const mainScript = document.createElement('script')
+  mainScript.src = browser.runtime.getURL(pageState)
+  document.head.appendChild(mainScript)
+}
+
 export function hideSideBar() {
-
-  
-
   const sidebar = document.getElementById('menu') // The sidebar element to be closed
   const main = document.getElementById('main') // The main content element that must be resized to fill the page
 
diff --git a/src/background.ts b/src/background.ts
index 18b445a4..8fe1c907 100644
--- a/src/background.ts
+++ b/src/background.ts
@@ -13,22 +13,8 @@ function reloadSeqtaPages() {
   result.then(open, console.error)
 }
 
-async function injectPageState(tabId: number) {
-  try {
-    await browser.scripting.executeScript({
-      target: { tabId },
-      files: ["pageState.js"],
-      // @ts-ignore
-      world: "MAIN",
-    });
-    console.info(`[background] Injected pageState.js into tab ${tabId}`);
-  } catch (err) {
-    console.error(`[background] Failed to inject pageState.js into tab ${tabId}:`, err);
-  }
-}
-
 // Main message listener
-browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener((request: any, sender: any, sendResponse: (response?: any) => void) => {
+browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener((request: any, _: any, sendResponse: (response?: any) => void) => {
 
   switch (request.type) {
     case 'reloadTabs':
@@ -75,14 +61,6 @@ browser.runtime.onMessage.addListener((request: any, sender: any, sendResponse:
 
       GetNews(sendResponse, url);
       return true;
-    
-
-      case 'injectMainScript': {
-        const senderTab = sender.tab ? sender.tab.id : undefined;
-
-        injectPageState(senderTab!)
-        return;
-    }
   
     default:
       console.log('Unknown request type');
diff --git a/src/manifests/manifest.json b/src/manifests/manifest.json
index d7612deb..3c34412c 100644
--- a/src/manifests/manifest.json
+++ b/src/manifests/manifest.json
@@ -15,7 +15,7 @@
       "64": "resources/icons/icon-64.png"
     }
   },
-  "permissions": ["tabs", "notifications", "storage", "scripting", "activeTab"],
+  "permissions": ["tabs", "notifications", "storage"],
   "host_permissions": ["https://newsapi.org/", "*://*/*"],
   "background": {
     "service_worker": "background.ts"
diff --git a/src/seqta/utils/listeners/ClickListeners.ts b/src/seqta/utils/listeners/ClickListeners.ts
index 84e76699..6baeb463 100644
--- a/src/seqta/utils/listeners/ClickListeners.ts
+++ b/src/seqta/utils/listeners/ClickListeners.ts
@@ -20,6 +20,10 @@ const handleNotificationClick = async (target: HTMLElement) => {
 
   // Select the specific direct message
   ReactFiber.find('.Viewer__Viewer___32BH-').setState({ selected: new Set([matchingNotification.message.messageID]) });
+
+  // Close the notifications panel
+  const notificationButton = document.querySelector('.notifications__notifications___3mmLY > button') as HTMLButtonElement | null;
+  notificationButton?.click();
 };
 
 const clickListeners = [
@@ -29,9 +33,7 @@ const clickListeners = [
   },
 ];
 
-const registerClickListeners = () => {
-  console.log("Registering click listeners...");
-  
+const registerClickListeners = () => {  
   document.addEventListener('click', (e) => {
     const target = e.target as HTMLElement;