diff --git a/test/ui/ui_unit.js b/test/ui/ui_unit.js
index 041b20e8a..f4734abb5 100644
--- a/test/ui/ui_unit.js
+++ b/test/ui/ui_unit.js
@@ -844,8 +844,6 @@ describe('UI', () => {
         expect(contextMenu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')).toBe(true);
         UiUtils.simulateEvent(controlsContainer, 'contextmenu');
         expect(contextMenu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')).toBe(false);
-        UiUtils.simulateEvent(controlsContainer, 'contextmenu');
-        expect(contextMenu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')).toBe(true);
       });
 
       it('hides on click event', () => {
@@ -853,7 +851,7 @@ describe('UI', () => {
         UiUtils.simulateEvent(controlsContainer, 'click');
         expect(contextMenu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')).toBe(true);
         UiUtils.simulateEvent(controlsContainer, 'contextmenu');
-        UiUtils.simulateEvent(window, 'click');
+        UiUtils.simulateEvent(controlsContainer, 'click');
         expect(contextMenu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')).toBe(true);
       });
 
diff --git a/ui/ad_statistics_button.js b/ui/ad_statistics_button.js
index e71ff0393..4b7199f1a 100644
--- a/ui/ad_statistics_button.js
+++ b/ui/ad_statistics_button.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ goog.provide('shaka.ui.AdStatisticsButton');
 
 goog.require('shaka.log');
 goog.require('shaka.ads.Utils');
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -257,6 +256,3 @@ shaka.ui.AdStatisticsButton.Factory = class {
 
 shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
     'ad_statistics', new shaka.ui.AdStatisticsButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'ad_statistics', new shaka.ui.AdStatisticsButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/context_menu.js b/ui/context_menu.js
index 07259762f..722f53476 100644
--- a/ui/context_menu.js
+++ b/ui/context_menu.js
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ goog.require('shaka.log');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Utils');
 goog.require('shaka.util.Dom');
+goog.require('shaka.util.FakeEvent');
 goog.require('shaka.util.Iterables');
 goog.requireType('shaka.ui.Controls');
 
@@ -47,23 +48,20 @@ shaka.ui.ContextMenu = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
     this.controlsContainer_.appendChild(this.contextMenu_);
 
     this.eventManager.listen(this.controlsContainer_, 'contextmenu', (e) => {
-      if (this.contextMenu_.classList.contains('shaka-hidden')) {
-        e.preventDefault();
-
-        const controlsLocation =
-            this.controlsContainer_.getBoundingClientRect();
-        this.contextMenu_.style.left = `${e.clientX - controlsLocation.left}px`;
-        this.contextMenu_.style.top = `${e.clientY - controlsLocation.top}px`;
-        this.contextMenu_.style.bottom = 'auto';
-
-        shaka.ui.Utils.setDisplay(this.contextMenu_, true);
-      } else {
-        shaka.ui.Utils.setDisplay(this.contextMenu_, false);
+      e.preventDefault();
+      if (this.controls.anySettingsMenusAreOpen()) {
+        this.controls.hideSettingsMenus();
       }
-    });
+      // Force to close any submenu.
+      this.controls.dispatchEvent(new shaka.util.FakeEvent('submenuclose'));
 
-    this.eventManager.listen(window, 'click', () => {
-      this.closeMenu();
+      const controlsLocation =
+          this.controlsContainer_.getBoundingClientRect();
+      this.contextMenu_.style.left = `${e.clientX - controlsLocation.left}px`;
+      this.contextMenu_.style.top = `${e.clientY - controlsLocation.top}px`;
+      this.contextMenu_.style.bottom = 'auto';
+
+      shaka.ui.Utils.setDisplay(this.contextMenu_, true);
     });
 
     this.eventManager.listen(this.contextMenu_, 'click', () => {
diff --git a/ui/controls.js b/ui/controls.js
index 6ebdd89c1..c8f5aa84a 100644
--- a/ui/controls.js
+++ b/ui/controls.js
@@ -208,6 +208,9 @@ shaka.ui.Controls = class extends shaka.util.FakeEventTarget {
     /** @private {!Array<!HTMLElement>} */
     this.menus_ = [];
 
+    /** @private {!Array<!HTMLElement>} */
+    this.contextMenus_ = [];
+
     /** @private {?shaka.extern.TextTrack} */
     this.lastSelectedTextTrack_ = null;
 
@@ -866,6 +869,22 @@ shaka.ui.Controls = class extends shaka.util.FakeEventTarget {
     this.hideSettingsMenusTimer_.tickNow();
   }
 
+  /**
+   * @return {boolean}
+   * @export
+   */
+  anyContextMenusAreOpen() {
+    return this.contextMenus_.some(
+        (menu) => !menu.classList.contains('shaka-hidden'));
+  }
+
+  /** @export */
+  hideContextMenus() {
+    for (const menu of this.contextMenus_) {
+      shaka.ui.Utils.setDisplay(menu, /* visible= */ false);
+    }
+  }
+
   /**
    * @return {boolean}
    * @private
@@ -1234,6 +1253,9 @@ shaka.ui.Controls = class extends shaka.util.FakeEventTarget {
     this.menus_.push(...Array.from(
         this.videoContainer_.getElementsByClassName('shaka-overflow-menu')));
 
+    this.contextMenus_ = Array.from(
+        this.videoContainer_.getElementsByClassName('shaka-context-menu'));
+
     this.showOnHoverControls_ = Array.from(
         this.videoContainer_.getElementsByClassName(
             'shaka-show-controls-on-mouse-over'));
@@ -1858,7 +1880,9 @@ shaka.ui.Controls = class extends shaka.util.FakeEventTarget {
       return;
     }
 
-    if (this.anySettingsMenusAreOpen()) {
+    if (this.anyContextMenusAreOpen()) {
+      this.hideContextMenus();
+    } else if (this.anySettingsMenusAreOpen()) {
       this.hideSettingsMenusTimer_.tickNow();
     } else if (this.config_.singleClickForPlayAndPause) {
       this.playPausePresentation();
diff --git a/ui/copy_video_frame_button.js b/ui/copy_video_frame_button.js
index 52136fda6..0fe05a430 100644
--- a/ui/copy_video_frame_button.js
+++ b/ui/copy_video_frame_button.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ goog.provide('shaka.ui.CopyVideoFrameButton');
 
 goog.require('shaka.ads.Utils');
 goog.require('shaka.cast.CastProxy');
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -169,6 +168,3 @@ shaka.ui.CopyVideoFrameButton.Factory = class {
 
 shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
     'copy_video_frame', new shaka.ui.CopyVideoFrameButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'copy_video_frame', new shaka.ui.CopyVideoFrameButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/loop_button.js b/ui/loop_button.js
index b8a7afc5e..f5b502c1d 100644
--- a/ui/loop_button.js
+++ b/ui/loop_button.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 goog.provide('shaka.ui.LoopButton');
 
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -211,6 +210,3 @@ shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
 
 shaka.ui.Controls.registerElement(
     'loop', new shaka.ui.LoopButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'loop', new shaka.ui.LoopButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/mute_button.js b/ui/mute_button.js
index 20279e823..7826fa37b 100644
--- a/ui/mute_button.js
+++ b/ui/mute_button.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 goog.provide('shaka.ui.MuteButton');
 
 goog.require('shaka.ads.Utils');
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -207,6 +206,3 @@ shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
 
 shaka.ui.Controls.registerElement(
     'mute', new shaka.ui.MuteButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'mute', new shaka.ui.MuteButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/overflow_menu.js b/ui/overflow_menu.js
index 4cef0243c..e7d97779d 100644
--- a/ui/overflow_menu.js
+++ b/ui/overflow_menu.js
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ goog.provide('shaka.ui.OverflowMenu');
 goog.require('goog.asserts');
 goog.require('shaka.ads.Utils');
 goog.require('shaka.log');
+goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -130,10 +131,14 @@ shaka.ui.OverflowMenu = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
   /**
    * @param {string} name
    * @param {!shaka.extern.IUIElement.Factory} factory
+   * @param {boolean=} registerInContext
    * @export
    */
-  static registerElement(name, factory) {
+  static registerElement(name, factory, registerInContext = true) {
     shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.elementNamesToFactories_.set(name, factory);
+    if (registerInContext) {
+      shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(name, factory);
+    }
   }
 
 
@@ -190,6 +195,7 @@ shaka.ui.OverflowMenu = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
 
   /** @private */
   onOverflowMenuButtonClick_() {
+    this.controls.hideContextMenus();
     if (this.controls.anySettingsMenusAreOpen()) {
       this.controls.hideSettingsMenus();
     } else {
diff --git a/ui/pip_button.js b/ui/pip_button.js
index 30d036ed6..03811d30d 100644
--- a/ui/pip_button.js
+++ b/ui/pip_button.js
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 
 goog.provide('shaka.ui.PipButton');
 
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -220,6 +219,3 @@ shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
 
 shaka.ui.Controls.registerElement(
     'picture_in_picture', new shaka.ui.PipButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'picture_in_picture', new shaka.ui.PipButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/playback_rate_selection.js b/ui/playback_rate_selection.js
index da1a2430e..f78117db7 100644
--- a/ui/playback_rate_selection.js
+++ b/ui/playback_rate_selection.js
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ shaka.ui.PlaybackRateSelection = class extends shaka.ui.SettingsMenu {
     this.menu.classList.add('shaka-playback-rates');
     this.button.classList.add('shaka-tooltip-status');
 
-    if (!Array.from(parent.classList).includes('shaka-overflow-menu')) {
+    if (!this.isSubMenu) {
       this.playbackRateMark = shaka.util.Dom.createHTMLElement('span');
       this.playbackRateMark.classList.add('shaka-overflow-playback-rate-mark');
       this.button.appendChild(this.playbackRateMark);
diff --git a/ui/resolution_selection.js b/ui/resolution_selection.js
index a63236f56..df78b7883 100644
--- a/ui/resolution_selection.js
+++ b/ui/resolution_selection.js
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ shaka.ui.ResolutionSelection = class extends shaka.ui.SettingsMenu {
     this.qualityMark.classList.add('shaka-current-quality-mark');
     this.qualityMark.style.display = 'none';
 
-    if (!Array.from(parent.classList).includes('shaka-overflow-menu')) {
+    if (!this.isSubMenu) {
       this.overflowQualityMark = shaka.util.Dom.createHTMLElement('span');
       this.overflowQualityMark.classList.add(
           'shaka-overflow-playback-rate-mark');
diff --git a/ui/save_video_frame_button.js b/ui/save_video_frame_button.js
index 66149336e..9cb617798 100644
--- a/ui/save_video_frame_button.js
+++ b/ui/save_video_frame_button.js
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@ goog.provide('shaka.ui.SaveVideoFrameButton');
 
 goog.require('shaka.ads.Utils');
 goog.require('shaka.cast.CastProxy');
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -169,6 +168,3 @@ shaka.ui.SaveVideoFrameButton.Factory = class {
 
 shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
     'save_video_frame', new shaka.ui.SaveVideoFrameButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'save_video_frame', new shaka.ui.SaveVideoFrameButton.Factory());
diff --git a/ui/settings_menu.js b/ui/settings_menu.js
index 50895f003..26154d701 100644
--- a/ui/settings_menu.js
+++ b/ui/settings_menu.js
@@ -190,6 +190,9 @@ shaka.ui.SettingsMenu = class extends shaka.ui.Element {
 
   /** @private */
   onButtonClick_() {
+    if (!this.parent.classList.contains('shaka-context-menu')) {
+      this.controls.hideContextMenus();
+    }
     if (!this.isSubMenu && this.controls.anySettingsMenusAreOpen()) {
       this.controls.hideSettingsMenus();
     } else {
diff --git a/ui/statistics_button.js b/ui/statistics_button.js
index e8b0c9300..64baef1d4 100644
--- a/ui/statistics_button.js
+++ b/ui/statistics_button.js
@@ -8,7 +8,6 @@
 goog.provide('shaka.ui.StatisticsButton');
 
 goog.require('shaka.log');
-goog.require('shaka.ui.ContextMenu');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Controls');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Element');
 goog.require('shaka.ui.Enums');
@@ -316,6 +315,3 @@ shaka.ui.StatisticsButton.Factory = class {
 
 shaka.ui.OverflowMenu.registerElement(
     'statistics', new shaka.ui.StatisticsButton.Factory());
-
-shaka.ui.ContextMenu.registerElement(
-    'statistics', new shaka.ui.StatisticsButton.Factory());