diff --git a/frontend/src/app/context-switcher.tsx b/frontend/src/app/context-switcher.tsx
index 1286ee941b..77da61cb20 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/context-switcher.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/context-switcher.tsx
@@ -288,7 +288,8 @@ function ProjectList({
 									startIcon={<Icon icon={faPlusCircle} />}
 									onClick={() => {
 										onHover?.(null);
-										navigate({
+										onClose?.();
+										return navigate({
 											to: ".",
 											search: (old) => ({
 												...old,
@@ -344,7 +345,8 @@ function ProjectList({
 							keywords={["create", "new", "project"]}
 							onSelect={() => {
 								onHover?.(null);
-								navigate({
+								onClose?.();
+								return navigate({
 									to: ".",
 									search: (old) => ({
 										...old,
@@ -466,7 +468,8 @@ function NamespaceList({
 									size="sm"
 									startIcon={<Icon icon={faPlusCircle} />}
 									onClick={() => {
-										navigate({
+										onClose?.();
+										return navigate({
 											to: ".",
 											search: (old) => ({
 												...old,
@@ -490,10 +493,11 @@ function NamespaceList({
 									]}
 									className="static w-full"
 									onSelect={() => {
+										onClose?.();
 										clerk.setActive({
 											organization,
 										});
-										navigate({
+										return navigate({
 											to: "/orgs/$organization/projects/$project/ns/$namespace",
 											params: {
 												organization: organization,
@@ -501,7 +505,6 @@ function NamespaceList({
 												namespace: namespace.name,
 											},
 										});
-										onClose?.();
 									}}
 								>
 									<span className="truncate w-full">
@@ -523,7 +526,8 @@ function NamespaceList({
 						<CommandItem
 							keywords={["create", "new", "namespace"]}
 							onSelect={() => {
-								navigate({
+								onClose?.();
+								return navigate({
 									to: ".",
 									search: (old) => ({
 										...old,
diff --git a/frontend/src/app/runner-config-table.tsx b/frontend/src/app/runner-config-table.tsx
index 2de1e29c25..eb17da7425 100644
--- a/frontend/src/app/runner-config-table.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/app/runner-config-table.tsx
@@ -40,6 +40,7 @@ import {
 	useEngineCompatDataProvider,
 } from "@/components/actors";
 import { REGION_LABEL } from "@/components/matchmaker/lobby-region";
+import { RivetActorError } from "@/queries/types";
 
 interface RunnerConfigsTableProps {
 	isLoading?: boolean;
@@ -217,7 +218,7 @@ function StatusCell({
 	datacenters: Record<string, Rivet.RunnerConfigResponse>;
 }) {
 	const errors = useMemo(() => {
-		const errorMap: Record<string, object | undefined> = {};
+		const errorMap: Record<string, RivetActorError | undefined> = {};
 		let hasErrors = false;
 		for (const [dc, config] of Object.entries(datacenters)) {
 			if (config.runnerPoolError) {
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/actors/actor-status-label.tsx b/frontend/src/components/actors/actor-status-label.tsx
index 9bbd8b7bb6..3d93b3bc64 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/actors/actor-status-label.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/actors/actor-status-label.tsx
@@ -1,4 +1,3 @@
-import type { Rivet } from "@rivetkit/engine-api-full";
 import { useQuery } from "@tanstack/react-query";
 import { formatISO } from "date-fns";
 import { isObject } from "lodash";
@@ -15,6 +14,7 @@ import { ScrollArea } from "../ui/scroll-area";
 import { Code } from "../ui/typography";
 import { useDataProvider } from "./data-provider";
 import type { ActorId, ActorStatus } from "./queries";
+import { RivetActorError } from "@/queries/types";
 
 export const ACTOR_STATUS_LABEL_MAP = {
 	unknown: "Unknown",
@@ -159,13 +159,7 @@ export function QueriedActorError({ actorId }: { actorId: ActorId }) {
 export function RunnerPoolError({
 	error,
 }: {
-	error:
-		| string
-		| null
-		| { runner_id: string }
-		| { serverless_http_error: unknown }
-		| { serverless_connection_error: unknown }
-		| { serverless_invalid_sse_payload: unknown };
+	error: RivetActorError
 }) {
 	return match(error)
 		.with(P.nullish, () => null)
@@ -241,13 +235,13 @@ export function ErrorDetails({ error }: { error: unknown }) {
 		<Accordion
 			type="single"
 			collapsible
-			className="mt-4 max-w-full min-w-0"
+			className="mt-4 max-w-full min-w-0 pb-0"
 		>
 			<AccordionItem value="error-details">
 				<AccordionTrigger className="gap-1 p-0 max-w-full min-w-0">
 					View Error Details
 				</AccordionTrigger>
-				<AccordionContent className="max-w-full min-w-0 ">
+				<AccordionContent className="max-w-full min-w-0 pb-0 ">
 					{json ? (
 						<div className="not-prose my-4 rounded-lg border p-1 bg-background">
 							<ScrollArea className="w-full">
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/actors/guard-connectable-inspector.tsx b/frontend/src/components/actors/guard-connectable-inspector.tsx
index a7133c0e8f..503e573bad 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/actors/guard-connectable-inspector.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/actors/guard-connectable-inspector.tsx
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 import {
 	faExclamationTriangle,
 	faPowerOff,
+	faQuestionCircle,
 	faSpinnerThird,
 	Icon,
 } from "@rivet-gg/icons";
@@ -16,6 +17,7 @@ import { useRouteContext, useSearch } from "@tanstack/react-router";
 import { createContext, type ReactNode, useContext, useMemo } from "react";
 import { match, P } from "ts-pattern";
 import { useLocalStorage } from "usehooks-ts";
+import { HelpDropdown } from "@/app/help-dropdown";
 import { isRivetApiError } from "@/lib/errors";
 import { DiscreteCopyButton } from "../copy-area";
 import { getConfig, useConfig } from "../lib/config";
@@ -87,6 +89,15 @@ function UnavailableInfo({
 				<p>Actor is unavailable.</p>
 
 				<QueriedActorError actorId={actorId} />
+
+				<HelpDropdown>
+					<Button
+						variant="outline"
+						startIcon={<Icon icon={faQuestionCircle} />}
+					>
+						Need help?
+					</Button>
+				</HelpDropdown>
 			</Info>
 		))
 		.with("pending", () => <NoRunners />)
diff --git a/frontend/src/components/ui/popover.tsx b/frontend/src/components/ui/popover.tsx
index b235499bae..f43db9ab88 100644
--- a/frontend/src/components/ui/popover.tsx
+++ b/frontend/src/components/ui/popover.tsx
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ const PopoverContent = React.forwardRef<
 			align={align}
 			sideOffset={sideOffset}
 			className={cn(
-				"z-50 w-72 rounded-md border bg-popover p-4 text-popover-foreground shadow-md outline-none data-[state=open]:animate-in data-[state=closed]:animate-out data-[state=closed]:fade-out-0 data-[state=open]:fade-in-0 data-[state=closed]:zoom-out-95 data-[state=open]:zoom-in-95 data-[side=bottom]:slide-in-from-top-2 data-[side=left]:slide-in-from-right-2 data-[side=right]:slide-in-from-left-2 data-[side=top]:slide-in-from-bottom-2",
+				"z-50 w-72 rounded-md border bg-popover p-4 text-popover-foreground shadow-md outline-none  data-[state=open]:animate-in data-[state=closed]:animate-out data-[state=closed]:fill-mode-forwards data-[state=closed]:fade-out-0 data-[state=open]:fade-in-0 data-[state=closed]:zoom-out-95 data-[state=open]:zoom-in-95 data-[side=bottom]:slide-in-from-top-2 data-[side=left]:slide-in-from-right-2 data-[side=right]:slide-in-from-left-2 data-[side=top]:slide-in-from-bottom-2",
 				className,
 			)}
 			{...props}
diff --git a/frontend/src/queries/types.ts b/frontend/src/queries/types.ts
index 3dc37c341f..312597448a 100644
--- a/frontend/src/queries/types.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/queries/types.ts
@@ -25,3 +25,13 @@ export const Changelog = z.array(ChangelogItem);
 
 export type Changelog = z.infer<typeof Changelog>;
 export type ChangelogItem = z.infer<typeof ChangelogItem>;
+
+
+export type RivetActorError = 
+		| string
+		| null
+		| object
+		| { runner_id: string }
+		| { serverless_http_error: unknown }
+		| { serverless_connection_error: unknown }
+		| { serverless_invalid_sse_payload: unknown };
\ No newline at end of file