diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue
index 2cc01c302ec07f414771884b629983565b322679..b492194d1cf4961ab289823de7f06faeeba4247f 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue
@@ -1,12 +1,5 @@
 <script>
-import {
-  GlButtonGroup,
-  GlButton,
-  GlDropdown,
-  GlDropdownItem,
-  GlTooltipDirective,
-  GlModalDirective,
-} from '@gitlab/ui';
+import { GlDropdownItem, GlModalDirective } from '@gitlab/ui';
 import { TYPE_ISSUE } from '~/issues/constants';
 import { __ } from '~/locale';
 import CsvExportModal from './csv_export_modal.vue';
@@ -17,19 +10,13 @@ export default {
     exportAsCsvButtonText: __('Export as CSV'),
     importCsvText: __('Import CSV'),
     importFromJiraText: __('Import from Jira'),
-    importIssuesText: __('Import issues'),
   },
-  name: 'CsvImportExportButtons',
   components: {
-    GlButtonGroup,
-    GlButton,
-    GlDropdown,
     GlDropdownItem,
     CsvExportModal,
     CsvImportModal,
   },
   directives: {
-    GlTooltip: GlTooltipDirective,
     GlModal: GlModalDirective,
   },
   inject: {
@@ -42,18 +29,12 @@ export default {
     showImportButton: {
       default: false,
     },
-    containerClass: {
-      default: '',
-    },
     canEdit: {
       default: false,
     },
     projectImportJiraPath: {
       default: null,
     },
-    showLabel: {
-      default: false,
-    },
   },
   props: {
     exportCsvPath: {
@@ -74,48 +55,30 @@ export default {
     importModalId() {
       return `${this.issuableType}-import-modal`;
     },
-    importButtonTooltipText() {
-      return this.showLabel ? null : this.$options.i18n.importIssuesText;
-    },
-    importButtonIcon() {
-      return this.showLabel ? null : 'import';
-    },
   },
 };
 </script>
 
 <template>
-  <div :class="containerClass">
-    <gl-button-group class="gl-w-full">
-      <gl-button
-        v-if="showExportButton"
-        v-gl-tooltip="$options.i18n.exportAsCsvButtonText"
-        v-gl-modal="exportModalId"
-        icon="export"
-        :aria-label="$options.i18n.exportAsCsvButtonText"
-        data-qa-selector="export_as_csv_button"
-      />
-      <gl-dropdown
-        v-if="showImportButton"
-        v-gl-tooltip="importButtonTooltipText"
-        data-qa-selector="import_issues_dropdown"
-        :text="$options.i18n.importIssuesText"
-        :text-sr-only="!showLabel"
-        :icon="importButtonIcon"
-        class="gl-w-full gl-md-w-auto"
-      >
-        <gl-dropdown-item v-gl-modal="importModalId">
-          {{ $options.i18n.importCsvText }}
-        </gl-dropdown-item>
-        <gl-dropdown-item
-          v-if="canEdit"
-          :href="projectImportJiraPath"
-          data-qa-selector="import_from_jira_link"
-        >
-          {{ $options.i18n.importFromJiraText }}
-        </gl-dropdown-item>
-      </gl-dropdown>
-    </gl-button-group>
+  <ul class="gl-display-contents">
+    <gl-dropdown-item
+      v-if="showExportButton"
+      v-gl-modal="exportModalId"
+      data-qa-selector="export_as_csv_button"
+    >
+      {{ $options.i18n.exportAsCsvButtonText }}
+    </gl-dropdown-item>
+    <gl-dropdown-item v-if="showImportButton" v-gl-modal="importModalId">
+      {{ $options.i18n.importCsvText }}
+    </gl-dropdown-item>
+    <gl-dropdown-item
+      v-if="showImportButton && canEdit"
+      :href="projectImportJiraPath"
+      data-qa-selector="import_from_jira_link"
+    >
+      {{ $options.i18n.importFromJiraText }}
+    </gl-dropdown-item>
+
     <csv-export-modal
       v-if="showExportButton"
       :modal-id="exportModalId"
@@ -123,5 +86,5 @@ export default {
       :issuable-count="issuableCount"
     />
     <csv-import-modal v-if="showImportButton" :modal-id="importModalId" />
-  </div>
+  </ul>
 </template>
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/index.js b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/index.js
index ed336deb2ed2d7a85e3b3c685c920dc673dba835..acc0161bf6a72a8369d4ba3fc7ebf9a642927148 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/index.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issuable/index.js
@@ -36,11 +36,9 @@ export function initCsvImportExportButtons() {
     email,
     exportCsvPath,
     importCsvIssuesPath,
-    containerClass,
     canEdit,
     projectImportJiraPath,
     maxAttachmentSize,
-    showLabel,
   } = el.dataset;
 
   return new Vue({
@@ -52,11 +50,9 @@ export function initCsvImportExportButtons() {
       issuableType,
       email,
       importCsvIssuesPath,
-      containerClass,
       canEdit: parseBoolean(canEdit),
       projectImportJiraPath,
       maxAttachmentSize,
-      showLabel,
     },
     render: (createElement) =>
       createElement(CsvImportExportButtons, {
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue
index 652d4e0fb426b6372e7e75a8db38a80b339cfbb8..98429f3ffd10bb208d32d6aa29a83348fddcfa8c 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <script>
-import { GlButton, GlEmptyState, GlLink, GlSprintf } from '@gitlab/ui';
+import { GlButton, GlDropdown, GlEmptyState, GlLink, GlSprintf } from '@gitlab/ui';
 import { helpPagePath } from '~/helpers/help_page_helper';
 import CsvImportExportButtons from '~/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue';
 import NewResourceDropdown from '~/vue_shared/components/new_resource_dropdown/new_resource_dropdown.vue';
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ export default {
   components: {
     CsvImportExportButtons,
     GlButton,
+    GlDropdown,
     GlEmptyState,
     GlLink,
     GlSprintf,
@@ -71,12 +72,19 @@ export default {
         <gl-button v-if="showNewIssueLink" :href="newIssuePath" variant="confirm">
           {{ $options.i18n.newIssueLabel }}
         </gl-button>
-        <csv-import-export-buttons
+
+        <gl-dropdown
           v-if="showCsvButtons"
           class="gl-w-full gl-sm-w-auto gl-sm-mr-3"
-          :export-csv-path="exportCsvPathWithQuery"
-          :issuable-count="currentTabCount"
-        />
+          :text="$options.i18n.importIssues"
+          data-qa-selector="import_issues_dropdown"
+        >
+          <csv-import-export-buttons
+            :export-csv-path="exportCsvPathWithQuery"
+            :issuable-count="currentTabCount"
+          />
+        </gl-dropdown>
+
         <new-resource-dropdown
           v-if="showNewIssueDropdown"
           class="gl-align-self-center"
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/issues_list_app.vue b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/issues_list_app.vue
index 5c4bf8f19e482fc54f516791d0db72801909516c..c6f39b93201734592f770b20ab51d669332255e5 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/issues_list_app.vue
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/issues_list_app.vue
@@ -1,5 +1,12 @@
 <script>
-import { GlButton, GlFilteredSearchToken, GlTooltipDirective } from '@gitlab/ui';
+import {
+  GlButton,
+  GlFilteredSearchToken,
+  GlTooltipDirective,
+  GlDropdown,
+  GlDropdownItem,
+  GlDropdownDivider,
+} from '@gitlab/ui';
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/browser';
 import fuzzaldrinPlus from 'fuzzaldrin-plus';
 import { isEmpty } from 'lodash';
@@ -9,8 +16,8 @@ import getIssuesQuery from 'ee_else_ce/issues/list/queries/get_issues.query.grap
 import getIssuesCountsQuery from 'ee_else_ce/issues/list/queries/get_issues_counts.query.graphql';
 import { createAlert, VARIANT_INFO } from '~/alert';
 import { TYPENAME_USER } from '~/graphql_shared/constants';
-import { convertToGraphQLId, getIdFromGraphQLId } from '~/graphql_shared/utils';
 import CsvImportExportButtons from '~/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue';
+import { convertToGraphQLId, getIdFromGraphQLId } from '~/graphql_shared/utils';
 import IssuableByEmail from '~/issuable/components/issuable_by_email.vue';
 import {
   STATUS_ALL,
@@ -114,6 +121,9 @@ export default {
     EmptyStateWithAnyIssues,
     EmptyStateWithoutAnyIssues,
     GlButton,
+    GlDropdown,
+    GlDropdownDivider,
+    GlDropdownItem,
     IssuableByEmail,
     IssuableList,
     IssueCardStatistics,
@@ -801,26 +811,6 @@ export default {
       @page-size-change="handlePageSizeChange"
     >
       <template #nav-actions>
-        <gl-button
-          v-gl-tooltip
-          :href="rssPath"
-          icon="rss"
-          :title="$options.i18n.rssLabel"
-          :aria-label="$options.i18n.rssLabel"
-        />
-        <gl-button
-          v-gl-tooltip
-          :href="calendarPath"
-          icon="calendar"
-          :title="$options.i18n.calendarLabel"
-          :aria-label="$options.i18n.calendarLabel"
-        />
-        <csv-import-export-buttons
-          v-if="showCsvButtons"
-          class="gl-md-mr-3"
-          :export-csv-path="exportCsvPathWithQuery"
-          :issuable-count="currentTabCount"
-        />
         <gl-button
           v-if="canBulkUpdate"
           :disabled="isBulkEditButtonDisabled"
@@ -842,6 +832,30 @@ export default {
           :query-variables="newIssueDropdownQueryVariables"
           :extract-projects="extractProjects"
         />
+        <gl-dropdown
+          v-gl-tooltip.hover="$options.i18n.actionsLabel"
+          category="tertiary"
+          icon="ellipsis_v"
+          no-caret
+          :text="$options.i18n.actionsLabel"
+          text-sr-only
+          data-qa-selector="issues_list_more_actions_dropdown"
+        >
+          <csv-import-export-buttons
+            v-if="showCsvButtons"
+            :export-csv-path="exportCsvPathWithQuery"
+            :issuable-count="currentTabCount"
+          />
+
+          <gl-dropdown-divider v-if="showCsvButtons" />
+
+          <gl-dropdown-item :href="rssPath">
+            {{ $options.i18n.rssLabel }}
+          </gl-dropdown-item>
+          <gl-dropdown-item :href="calendarPath">
+            {{ $options.i18n.calendarLabel }}
+          </gl-dropdown-item>
+        </gl-dropdown>
       </template>
 
       <template #timeframe="{ issuable = {} }">
diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/constants.js b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/constants.js
index f998033b7924bf18b0937d218e8b1bad6cf33c3f..990ba1c062123b4cc585797b0df2b367f14c58b7 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/constants.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/constants.js
@@ -85,6 +85,7 @@ export const i18n = {
   editIssues: __('Edit issues'),
   errorFetchingCounts: __('An error occurred while getting issue counts'),
   errorFetchingIssues: __('An error occurred while loading issues'),
+  importIssues: __('Import issues'),
   issueRepositioningMessage: __(
     'Issues are being rebalanced at the moment, so manual reordering is disabled.',
   ),
diff --git a/app/views/projects/issues/service_desk/_nav_btns.html.haml b/app/views/projects/issues/service_desk/_nav_btns.html.haml
index 818de77dc899ffb3cf34c40d2565270b64a7269f..9b16dbe761fee190108a19fe179b9736e7aae206 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/issues/service_desk/_nav_btns.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/issues/service_desk/_nav_btns.html.haml
@@ -6,15 +6,29 @@
 - notification_email = @current_user.present? ? @current_user.notification_email_or_default : nil
 
 .nav-controls.issues-nav-controls.gl-font-size-0
-  - if show_feed_buttons
-    = render 'shared/issuable/feed_buttons'
-
-  .js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_export_button: show_export_button.to_s, show_import_button: show_import_button.to_s, issuable_type: issuable_type, issuable_count: issuables_count_for_state(issuable_type.to_sym, params[:state]), email: notification_email, export_csv_path: export_csv_project_issues_path(@project, request.query_parameters), import_csv_issues_path: import_csv_namespace_project_issues_path, container_class: 'gl-mr-3', can_edit: can_edit.to_s, project_import_jira_path: project_import_jira_path(@project), max_attachment_size: number_to_human_size(Gitlab::CurrentSettings.max_attachment_size.megabytes) } }
-
   - if @can_bulk_update
     = button_tag _("Edit issues"), class: "gl-button btn btn-default gl-mr-3 js-bulk-update-toggle"
   - if show_new_issue_link?(@project)
     = link_to _("New issue"), new_project_issue_path(@project,
                                                   issue: { milestone_id: finder.milestones.first.try(:id) }),
-                                                  class: "gl-button btn btn-confirm",
+                                                  class: "gl-button btn btn-confirm gl-mr-3",
                                                   id: "new_issue_link"
+
+.dropdown.gl-dropdown
+  = button_tag type: 'button', class: "btn dropdown-toggle btn-default btn-md gl-button gl-dropdown gl-dropdown-toggle btn-default-tertiary dropdown-icon-only dropdown-toggle-no-caret has-tooltip gl-display-none! gl-md-display-inline-flex!", data: { toggle: 'dropdown', title: _('Actions') } do
+    = sprite_icon "ellipsis_v", size: 16, css_class: "dropdown-icon gl-icon"
+    %span.gl-sr-only
+      = _('Actions')
+  = button_tag type: 'button', class: "btn dropdown-toggle btn-default btn-md btn-block gl-button gl-dropdown-toggle gl-md-display-none!", data: { 'toggle' => 'dropdown' } do
+    %span.gl-dropdown-button-text= _('Actions')
+    = sprite_icon "chevron-down", size: 16, css_class: "dropdown-icon gl-icon"
+  .dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-right
+    .gl-dropdown-inner
+      .gl-dropdown-contents
+        %ul
+          .js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_export_button: show_export_button.to_s, show_import_button: show_import_button.to_s, issuable_type: issuable_type, issuable_count: issuables_count_for_state(issuable_type.to_sym, params[:state]), email: notification_email, export_csv_path: export_csv_project_issues_path(@project, request.query_parameters), import_csv_issues_path: import_csv_namespace_project_issues_path, can_edit: can_edit.to_s, project_import_jira_path: project_import_jira_path(@project), max_attachment_size: number_to_human_size(Gitlab::CurrentSettings.max_attachment_size.megabytes) } }
+          %li.gl-dropdown-divider
+            %hr.dropdown-divider
+          %li.gl-dropdown-item
+            - if show_feed_buttons
+              = render 'shared/issuable/feed_buttons'
diff --git a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_nav_btns.html.haml b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_nav_btns.html.haml
index beb6de4698cb1d38c91b7b02345ff9500f862a85..6cb1eee01c4893089f08a7bb1eff63c49c19c567 100644
--- a/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_nav_btns.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/projects/merge_requests/_nav_btns.html.haml
@@ -1,12 +1,27 @@
 - issuable_type = 'merge_request'
 - notification_email = @current_user.present? ? @current_user.notification_email_or_default : nil
 
-= render 'shared/issuable/feed_buttons', show_calendar_button: false
-.js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_export_button: "true", issuable_type: issuable_type, issuable_count: issuables_count_for_state(issuable_type.to_sym, params[:state]), email: notification_email, export_csv_path: export_csv_project_merge_requests_path(@project, request.query_parameters), container_class: 'gl-mr-3' } }
-
 - if @can_bulk_update
   = render Pajamas::ButtonComponent.new(type: :submit, button_options: { class: 'gl-mr-3 js-bulk-update-toggle' }) do
     = _("Edit merge requests")
 - if merge_project
   = render Pajamas::ButtonComponent.new(href: new_merge_request_path, variant: :confirm) do
     = _("New merge request")
+
+.dropdown.gl-dropdown
+  = button_tag type: 'button', class: "btn dropdown-toggle btn-default btn-md gl-button gl-dropdown gl-dropdown-toggle btn-default-tertiary dropdown-icon-only dropdown-toggle-no-caret has-tooltip gl-display-none! gl-md-display-inline-flex!", data: { toggle: 'dropdown', title: _('Actions') } do
+    = sprite_icon "ellipsis_v", size: 16, css_class: "dropdown-icon gl-icon"
+    %span.gl-sr-only
+      = _('Actions')
+  = button_tag type: 'button', class: "btn dropdown-toggle btn-default btn-md btn-block gl-button gl-dropdown-toggle gl-md-display-none!", data: { 'toggle' => 'dropdown' } do
+    %span.gl-dropdown-button-text= _('Actions')
+    = sprite_icon "chevron-down", size: 16, css_class: "dropdown-icon gl-icon"
+  .dropdown-menu.dropdown-menu-right
+    .gl-dropdown-inner
+      .gl-dropdown-contents
+        %ul
+          .js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_export_button: "true", issuable_type: issuable_type, issuable_count: issuables_count_for_state(issuable_type.to_sym, params[:state]), email: notification_email, export_csv_path: export_csv_project_merge_requests_path(@project, request.query_parameters) } }
+          %li.gl-dropdown-divider
+            %hr.dropdown-divider
+          %li.gl-dropdown-item
+            = render 'shared/issuable/feed_buttons', show_calendar_button: false
diff --git a/app/views/shared/empty_states/_issues.html.haml b/app/views/shared/empty_states/_issues.html.haml
index ad6e557887843132ceaee452c6800af823c9045a..1ab9e288a9eed2fb5accefaaf3c28aa68ade1094 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/empty_states/_issues.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/empty_states/_issues.html.haml
@@ -42,7 +42,7 @@
               = link_to _('New issue'), button_path, class: 'gl-button btn btn-confirm', id: 'new_issue_link'
 
             - if show_import_button
-              .js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_import_button: 'true', issuable_type: 'issue', import_csv_issues_path: import_csv_namespace_project_issues_path, can_edit: can_edit.to_s, project_import_jira_path: project_import_jira_path(@project), max_attachment_size: number_to_human_size(Gitlab::CurrentSettings.max_attachment_size.megabytes), container_class: 'gl-w-full gl-sm-w-auto gl-sm-mr-3 gl-display-inline-flex gl-vertical-align-middle', show_label: 'true' } }
+              .js-csv-import-export-buttons{ data: { show_import_button: 'true', issuable_type: 'issue', import_csv_issues_path: import_csv_namespace_project_issues_path, can_edit: can_edit.to_s, project_import_jira_path: project_import_jira_path(@project), max_attachment_size: number_to_human_size(Gitlab::CurrentSettings.max_attachment_size.megabytes) } }
         %hr
         %p.gl-text-center.gl-mb-0
           %strong
diff --git a/app/views/shared/issuable/_feed_buttons.html.haml b/app/views/shared/issuable/_feed_buttons.html.haml
index e0f676021a127aac581c18631a3781a9be8007c6..1a9bbac6f05351f8aa71c6e3cd9bf91954cca61d 100644
--- a/app/views/shared/issuable/_feed_buttons.html.haml
+++ b/app/views/shared/issuable/_feed_buttons.html.haml
@@ -1,8 +1,10 @@
 - show_calendar_button = local_assigns.fetch(:show_calendar_button, true)
 
-= render Pajamas::ButtonComponent.new(href: safe_params.merge(rss_url_options), button_options: { class: 'has-tooltip btn-icon', title: _('Subscribe to RSS feed'), 'aria-label': _('Subscribe to RSS feed'), data: { container: 'body', testid: 'rss-feed-link' } }) do
-  = sprite_icon('rss')
-
 - if show_calendar_button
-  = render Pajamas::ButtonComponent.new(href: safe_params.merge(calendar_url_options), button_options: { class: 'has-tooltip btn-icon', title: _('Subscribe to calendar'), 'aria-label': _('Subscribe to calendar'), data: { container: 'body' } }) do
-    = sprite_icon('calendar')
+  = link_to safe_params.merge(calendar_url_options), class: 'dropdown-item' do
+    .gl-dropdown-item-text-wrapper
+      = _("Subscribe to calendar")
+
+= link_to safe_params.merge(rss_url_options), class: 'dropdown-item' do
+  .gl-dropdown-item-text-wrapper
+    = _("Subscribe to RSS feed")
diff --git a/doc/user/project/import/jira.md b/doc/user/project/import/jira.md
index c8b717d042123218a7ee5d9569b80470392d128b..e9c016c5d2b92436672cdd4a89945b4989c4e42a 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/import/jira.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/import/jira.md
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ Importing large projects may take several minutes depending on the size of the i
 
 To import Jira issues to a GitLab project:
 
-1. On the **{issues}** **Issues** page, select **Import Issues** (**{import}**) **> Import from Jira**.
+1. On the **{issues}** **Issues** page, select  **Actions** (**{ellipsis_v}**) **> Import from Jira**.
 
    ![Import issues from Jira button](img/jira/import_issues_from_jira_button_v12_10.png)
 
diff --git a/doc/user/project/issues/csv_import.md b/doc/user/project/issues/csv_import.md
index ac7d8c99fa8648d899ca95b6ec18624b48cdcef9..a200849cdc01efce6fefbfeccb7befb3b1f5b47d 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/issues/csv_import.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/issues/csv_import.md
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ To import issues:
 
 1. Go to your project's Issues list page.
 1. Open the import feature, depending if the project has issues:
-   - The project has existing issues: in the upper-right corner, next to **Edit issues**, select the import icon (**{import}**).
+   - The project has existing issues: in the upper-right corner, next to **Edit issues**, select **Actions** (**{ellipsis_v}**) **> Import CSV**.
    - The project has no issues: in the middle of the page, select **Import CSV**.
 1. Select the file you want to import, and then select **Import issues**.
 
diff --git a/doc/user/project/issues/due_dates.md b/doc/user/project/issues/due_dates.md
index f41c90a74a5f989333b45e9275bca7b06f9c1072..63b60e4538ffdcdfd32f8705e838b0bb1d480ca2 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/issues/due_dates.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/issues/due_dates.md
@@ -49,7 +49,8 @@ server's time zone.
 
 Issues with due dates can also be exported as an iCalendar feed. The URL of the
 feed can be added to calendar applications. The feed is accessible by selecting
-the **Subscribe to calendar** button on the following pages:
+the **Subscribe to calendar** option in the  **Actions** (**{ellipsis_v}**) dropdown
+list on the following pages:
 
 - The **Assigned Issues** page linked on the right side of the GitLab header
 - The **Project Issues** page
diff --git a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/csv_export.md b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/csv_export.md
index 9028a9411ea1ef74e847e105c68f54991a643e6f..f40b82a62805e341387c2e2865ef980c61ff832b 100644
--- a/doc/user/project/merge_requests/csv_export.md
+++ b/doc/user/project/merge_requests/csv_export.md
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ To export merge requests to a CSV file:
 1. On the left sidebar, select **Merge requests** .
 1. Add any searches or filters. This can help you keep the size of the CSV file under the 15 MB limit. The limit ensures
    the file can be emailed to a variety of email providers.
-1. Select **Export as CSV** (**{export}**).
+1. Select **Actions** (**{ellipsis_v}**) **> Export as CSV**.
 1. Confirm the correct number of merge requests are to be exported.
 1. Select **Export merge requests**.
 
diff --git a/qa/qa/page/project/issue/index.rb b/qa/qa/page/project/issue/index.rb
index 7d162c6e48fd11cd48de0ef5e4f02bc81e11f530..a4f4f6e3cf13e706e022a390ea68cc0a35237010 100644
--- a/qa/qa/page/project/issue/index.rb
+++ b/qa/qa/page/project/issue/index.rb
@@ -22,6 +22,13 @@ class Index < Page::Base
           view 'app/assets/javascripts/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue' do
             element :export_as_csv_button
             element :import_from_jira_link
+          end
+
+          view 'app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/issues_list_app.vue' do
+            element :issues_list_more_actions_dropdown
+          end
+
+          view 'app/assets/javascripts/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue' do
             element :import_issues_dropdown
           end
 
@@ -59,6 +66,10 @@ def click_import_issues_dropdown
             click_element(:import_issues_dropdown)
           end
 
+          def click_issues_list_more_actions_dropdown
+            click_element(:issues_list_more_actions_dropdown)
+          end
+
           def export_issues_modal
             find_element(:export_issuable_modal)
           end
diff --git a/qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/2_plan/issue/export_as_csv_spec.rb b/qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/2_plan/issue/export_as_csv_spec.rb
index 275f3a52f177a3269a35a69867fb7b4cc7f5745e..5e989cdb03f67533e773d879894f4bd06d83a6f7 100644
--- a/qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/2_plan/issue/export_as_csv_spec.rb
+++ b/qa/qa/specs/features/browser_ui/2_plan/issue/export_as_csv_spec.rb
@@ -24,6 +24,8 @@ module QA
 
       it 'successfully exports issues list as CSV', testcase: 'https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/gitlab/-/quality/test_cases/347968' do
         Page::Project::Issue::Index.perform do |index|
+          index.click_issues_list_more_actions_dropdown
+
           index.click_export_as_csv_button
 
           expect(index.export_issues_modal).to have_content('2 issues selected')
diff --git a/spec/features/groups/issues_spec.rb b/spec/features/groups/issues_spec.rb
index 9f6fa14697204dfde29ad3ffb4cbb969454adf67..6d0d768d356720aa1984abc13529f669704c6656 100644
--- a/spec/features/groups/issues_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/groups/issues_spec.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,10 @@
     context 'rss feed' do
       let(:access_level) { ProjectFeature::ENABLED }
 
+      before do
+        click_button 'Actions'
+      end
+
       context 'when signed in' do
         let(:user) do
           user_in_group.ensure_feed_token
diff --git a/spec/features/issues/csv_spec.rb b/spec/features/issues/csv_spec.rb
index 8629201459f8f0f3154e9b7f526bced4b57c1ada..21d5041b210f9b8011b948e6ee3a194f1905b8d5 100644
--- a/spec/features/issues/csv_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/issues/csv_spec.rb
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
   def request_csv(params = {})
     visit project_issues_path(project, params)
+    click_button 'Actions'
     click_button 'Export as CSV'
     click_on 'Export issues'
   end
diff --git a/spec/features/issues/rss_spec.rb b/spec/features/issues/rss_spec.rb
index 75e7cd03a6534908bebf0cb60adaaa59cd4ce325..eb45d3c8d8bd780b003813b0bec426583254fecf 100644
--- a/spec/features/issues/rss_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/issues/rss_spec.rb
@@ -23,6 +23,7 @@
     before do
       sign_in(user)
       visit path
+      click_button 'Actions'
     end
 
     it_behaves_like "it has an RSS link with current_user's feed token"
@@ -32,6 +33,7 @@
   context 'when signed out' do
     before do
       visit path
+      click_button 'Actions'
     end
 
     it_behaves_like "it has an RSS link without a feed token"
diff --git a/spec/features/merge_requests/rss_spec.rb b/spec/features/merge_requests/rss_spec.rb
index 9c9f46278f6ba9dc9a3954b14bbfffc6b80b5456..5f697a4f79d114e8a62fb7886e5fc4be3ef83f36 100644
--- a/spec/features/merge_requests/rss_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/merge_requests/rss_spec.rb
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
       visit path
     end
 
-    it_behaves_like "it has an RSS button with current_user's feed token"
+    it_behaves_like "it has an RSS link with current_user's feed token"
     it_behaves_like "an autodiscoverable RSS feed with current_user's feed token"
   end
 
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
       visit path
     end
 
-    it_behaves_like "it has an RSS button without a feed token"
+    it_behaves_like "it has an RSS link without a feed token"
     it_behaves_like "an autodiscoverable RSS feed without a feed token"
   end
 
diff --git a/spec/features/merge_requests/user_exports_as_csv_spec.rb b/spec/features/merge_requests/user_exports_as_csv_spec.rb
index 23ac1b264addb2376d40ea5cba6ed92f5c1397b4..57d6ee69923530df36b6e6e2486e2867378baa00 100644
--- a/spec/features/merge_requests/user_exports_as_csv_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/features/merge_requests/user_exports_as_csv_spec.rb
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 
   context 'button is clicked' do
     before do
+      click_button 'Actions'
       click_button 'Export as CSV'
     end
 
diff --git a/spec/frontend/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons_spec.js b/spec/frontend/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons_spec.js
index a861148abb6473d6f74e5abbc813724785e614a6..0e2f71fa3ee8db2daaa51b2bc415935ab6bd3a0c 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons_spec.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
-import { GlButton, GlDropdown } from '@gitlab/ui';
-import { createMockDirective, getBinding } from 'helpers/vue_mock_directive';
+import { createMockDirective } from 'helpers/vue_mock_directive';
 import { mountExtended } from 'helpers/vue_test_utils_helper';
 import CsvExportModal from '~/issuable/components/csv_export_modal.vue';
 import CsvImportExportButtons from '~/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue';
@@ -33,8 +32,7 @@ describe('CsvImportExportButtons', () => {
     });
   }
 
-  const findExportCsvButton = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlButton);
-  const findImportDropdown = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlDropdown);
+  const findExportCsvButton = () => wrapper.findByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Export as CSV' });
   const findImportCsvButton = () => wrapper.findByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Import CSV' });
   const findImportFromJiraLink = () => wrapper.findByRole('menuitem', { name: 'Import from Jira' });
   const findExportCsvModal = () => wrapper.findComponent(CsvExportModal);
@@ -50,13 +48,6 @@ describe('CsvImportExportButtons', () => {
         expect(findExportCsvButton().exists()).toBe(true);
       });
 
-      it('export button has a tooltip', () => {
-        const tooltip = getBinding(findExportCsvButton().element, 'gl-tooltip');
-
-        expect(tooltip).toBeDefined();
-        expect(tooltip.value).toBe('Export as CSV');
-      });
-
       it('renders the export modal', () => {
         expect(findExportCsvModal().props()).toMatchObject({ exportCsvPath, issuableCount });
       });
@@ -64,7 +55,7 @@ describe('CsvImportExportButtons', () => {
       it('opens the export modal', () => {
         findExportCsvButton().trigger('click');
 
-        expect(glModalDirective).toHaveBeenCalledWith(wrapper.vm.exportModalId);
+        expect(glModalDirective).toHaveBeenCalled();
       });
     });
 
@@ -83,79 +74,38 @@ describe('CsvImportExportButtons', () => {
     });
 
     describe('when the showImportButton=true', () => {
-      beforeEach(() => {
+      it('renders the import csv menu item', () => {
         wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: true });
-      });
-
-      it('displays the import dropdown', () => {
-        expect(findImportDropdown().exists()).toBe(true);
-      });
 
-      it('renders the import csv menu item', () => {
         expect(findImportCsvButton().exists()).toBe(true);
       });
 
-      describe('when showLabel=false', () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-          wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: true, showLabel: false });
-        });
-
-        it('hides button text', () => {
-          expect(findImportDropdown().props()).toMatchObject({
-            text: 'Import issues',
-            textSrOnly: true,
-          });
-        });
-
-        it('import button has a tooltip', () => {
-          const tooltip = getBinding(findImportDropdown().element, 'gl-tooltip');
-
-          expect(tooltip).toBeDefined();
-          expect(tooltip.value).toBe('Import issues');
-        });
-      });
-
-      describe('when showLabel=true', () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-          wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: true, showLabel: true });
-        });
-
-        it('displays a button text', () => {
-          expect(findImportDropdown().props()).toMatchObject({
-            text: 'Import issues',
-            textSrOnly: false,
-          });
-        });
-
-        it('import button has no tooltip', () => {
-          const tooltip = getBinding(findImportDropdown().element, 'gl-tooltip');
-
-          expect(tooltip.value).toBe(null);
-        });
-      });
-
       it('renders the import modal', () => {
+        wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: true });
+
         expect(findImportCsvModal().exists()).toBe(true);
       });
 
       it('opens the import modal', () => {
+        wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: true });
+
         findImportCsvButton().trigger('click');
 
-        expect(glModalDirective).toHaveBeenCalledWith(wrapper.vm.importModalId);
+        expect(glModalDirective).toHaveBeenCalled();
       });
 
       describe('import from jira link', () => {
         const projectImportJiraPath = 'gitlab-org/gitlab-test/-/import/jira';
 
-        beforeEach(() => {
-          wrapper = createComponent({
-            showImportButton: true,
-            canEdit: true,
-            projectImportJiraPath,
+        describe('when canEdit=true', () => {
+          beforeEach(() => {
+            wrapper = createComponent({
+              showImportButton: true,
+              canEdit: true,
+              projectImportJiraPath,
+            });
           });
-        });
 
-        describe('when canEdit=true', () => {
           it('renders the import dropdown item', () => {
             expect(findImportFromJiraLink().exists()).toBe(true);
           });
@@ -182,8 +132,8 @@ describe('CsvImportExportButtons', () => {
         wrapper = createComponent({ showImportButton: false });
       });
 
-      it('does not display the import dropdown', () => {
-        expect(findImportDropdown().exists()).toBe(false);
+      it('does not render the import csv menu item', () => {
+        expect(findImportCsvButton().exists()).toBe(false);
       });
 
       it('does not render the import modal', () => {
diff --git a/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues_spec.js b/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues_spec.js
index 0a2e4e7c67168847564d9e38d9add5b3e7eec657..4ea3a39f15bc76c74efe1b727fc32cc5e6d859a0 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { GlEmptyState, GlLink } from '@gitlab/ui';
+import { GlDropdown, GlEmptyState, GlLink } from '@gitlab/ui';
 import { mountExtended } from 'helpers/vue_test_utils_helper';
 import CsvImportExportButtons from '~/issuable/components/csv_import_export_buttons.vue';
 import EmptyStateWithoutAnyIssues from '~/issues/list/components/empty_state_without_any_issues.vue';
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@ describe('EmptyStateWithoutAnyIssues component', () => {
   };
 
   const findCsvImportExportButtons = () => wrapper.findComponent(CsvImportExportButtons);
+  const findCsvImportExportDropdown = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlDropdown);
   const findGlEmptyState = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlEmptyState);
   const findGlLink = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlLink);
   const findIssuesHelpPageLink = () =>
@@ -135,6 +136,7 @@ describe('EmptyStateWithoutAnyIssues component', () => {
             it('renders', () => {
               mountComponent({ props: { showCsvButtons: true } });
 
+              expect(findCsvImportExportDropdown().props('text')).toBe('Import issues');
               expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().props()).toMatchObject({
                 exportCsvPath: defaultProps.exportCsvPathWithQuery,
                 issuableCount: 0,
@@ -146,6 +148,7 @@ describe('EmptyStateWithoutAnyIssues component', () => {
             it('does not render', () => {
               mountComponent({ props: { showCsvButtons: false } });
 
+              expect(findCsvImportExportDropdown().exists()).toBe(false);
               expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().exists()).toBe(false);
             });
           });
diff --git a/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/issues_list_app_spec.js b/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/issues_list_app_spec.js
index 15dde76f49baefa53c4e5f439ad189b764ba7817..cfa09ebd6ba0bfe5d2efd0e46cb9e5f5c612acce 100644
--- a/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/issues_list_app_spec.js
+++ b/spec/frontend/issues/list/components/issues_list_app_spec.js
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { GlButton } from '@gitlab/ui';
+import { GlButton, GlDropdown } from '@gitlab/ui';
 import * as Sentry from '@sentry/browser';
 import { mount, shallowMount } from '@vue/test-utils';
 import AxiosMockAdapter from 'axios-mock-adapter';
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ import getIssuesCountsQuery from 'ee_else_ce/issues/list/queries/get_issues_coun
 import createMockApollo from 'helpers/mock_apollo_helper';
 import setWindowLocation from 'helpers/set_window_location_helper';
 import { TEST_HOST } from 'helpers/test_constants';
+import { mountExtended } from 'helpers/vue_test_utils_helper';
 import waitForPromises from 'helpers/wait_for_promises';
 import {
   getIssuesCountsQueryResponse,
@@ -126,12 +127,16 @@ describe('CE IssuesListApp component', () => {
   const mockIssuesQueryResponse = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(defaultQueryResponse);
   const mockIssuesCountsQueryResponse = jest.fn().mockResolvedValue(getIssuesCountsQueryResponse);
 
+  const findCalendarButton = () =>
+    wrapper.findByRole('menuitem', { name: IssuesListApp.i18n.calendarLabel });
   const findCsvImportExportButtons = () => wrapper.findComponent(CsvImportExportButtons);
+  const findDropdown = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlDropdown);
   const findIssuableByEmail = () => wrapper.findComponent(IssuableByEmail);
+  const findGlButton = () => wrapper.findComponent(GlButton);
   const findGlButtons = () => wrapper.findAllComponents(GlButton);
-  const findGlButtonAt = (index) => findGlButtons().at(index);
   const findIssuableList = () => wrapper.findComponent(IssuableList);
   const findNewResourceDropdown = () => wrapper.findComponent(NewResourceDropdown);
+  const findRssButton = () => wrapper.findByRole('menuitem', { name: IssuesListApp.i18n.rssLabel });
 
   const findLabelsToken = () =>
     findIssuableList()
@@ -232,63 +237,66 @@ describe('CE IssuesListApp component', () => {
   });
 
   describe('header action buttons', () => {
-    it('renders rss button', async () => {
-      wrapper = mountComponent({ mountFn: mount });
-      await waitForPromises();
+    describe('actions dropdown', () => {
+      it('renders', () => {
+        wrapper = mountComponent({ mountFn: mount });
 
-      expect(findGlButtonAt(0).props('icon')).toBe('rss');
-      expect(findGlButtonAt(0).attributes()).toMatchObject({
-        href: defaultProvide.rssPath,
-        'aria-label': IssuesListApp.i18n.rssLabel,
+        expect(findDropdown().props()).toMatchObject({
+          category: 'tertiary',
+          icon: 'ellipsis_v',
+          text: 'Actions',
+          textSrOnly: true,
+        });
       });
-    });
 
-    it('renders calendar button', async () => {
-      wrapper = mountComponent({ mountFn: mount });
-      await waitForPromises();
+      describe('csv import/export buttons', () => {
+        describe('when user is signed in', () => {
+          beforeEach(() => {
+            setWindowLocation('?search=refactor&state=opened');
 
-      expect(findGlButtonAt(1).props('icon')).toBe('calendar');
-      expect(findGlButtonAt(1).attributes()).toMatchObject({
-        href: defaultProvide.calendarPath,
-        'aria-label': IssuesListApp.i18n.calendarLabel,
-      });
-    });
+            wrapper = mountComponent({
+              provide: { initialSortBy: CREATED_DESC, isSignedIn: true },
+              mountFn: mount,
+            });
 
-    describe('csv import/export component', () => {
-      describe('when user is signed in', () => {
-        beforeEach(() => {
-          setWindowLocation('?search=refactor&state=opened');
+            return waitForPromises();
+          });
 
-          wrapper = mountComponent({
-            provide: { initialSortBy: CREATED_DESC, isSignedIn: true },
-            mountFn: mount,
+          it('renders', () => {
+            expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().props()).toMatchObject({
+              exportCsvPath: `${defaultProvide.exportCsvPath}?search=refactor&state=opened`,
+              issuableCount: 1,
+            });
           });
+        });
 
-          return waitForPromises();
+        describe('when user is not signed in', () => {
+          it('does not render', () => {
+            wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { isSignedIn: false }, mountFn: mount });
+
+            expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().exists()).toBe(false);
+          });
         });
 
-        it('renders', () => {
-          expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().props()).toMatchObject({
-            exportCsvPath: `${defaultProvide.exportCsvPath}?search=refactor&state=opened`,
-            issuableCount: 1,
+        describe('when in a group context', () => {
+          it('does not render', () => {
+            wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { isProject: false }, mountFn: mount });
+
+            expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().exists()).toBe(false);
           });
         });
       });
 
-      describe('when user is not signed in', () => {
-        it('does not render', () => {
-          wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { isSignedIn: false }, mountFn: mount });
+      it('renders RSS button link', () => {
+        wrapper = mountComponent({ mountFn: mountExtended });
 
-          expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().exists()).toBe(false);
-        });
+        expect(findRssButton().attributes('href')).toBe(defaultProvide.rssPath);
       });
 
-      describe('when in a group context', () => {
-        it('does not render', () => {
-          wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { isProject: false }, mountFn: mount });
+      it('renders calendar button link', () => {
+        wrapper = mountComponent({ mountFn: mountExtended });
 
-          expect(findCsvImportExportButtons().exists()).toBe(false);
-        });
+        expect(findCalendarButton().attributes('href')).toBe(defaultProvide.calendarPath);
       });
     });
 
@@ -296,7 +304,7 @@ describe('CE IssuesListApp component', () => {
       it('renders when user has permissions', () => {
         wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { canBulkUpdate: true }, mountFn: mount });
 
-        expect(findGlButtonAt(2).text()).toBe('Edit issues');
+        expect(findGlButton().text()).toBe('Edit issues');
       });
 
       it('does not render when user does not have permissions', () => {
@@ -309,7 +317,7 @@ describe('CE IssuesListApp component', () => {
         wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { canBulkUpdate: true }, mountFn: mount });
         jest.spyOn(eventHub, '$emit');
 
-        findGlButtonAt(2).vm.$emit('click');
+        findGlButton().vm.$emit('click');
         await waitForPromises();
 
         expect(eventHub.$emit).toHaveBeenCalledWith('issuables:enableBulkEdit');
@@ -320,8 +328,8 @@ describe('CE IssuesListApp component', () => {
       it('renders when user has permissions', () => {
         wrapper = mountComponent({ provide: { showNewIssueLink: true }, mountFn: mount });
 
-        expect(findGlButtonAt(2).text()).toBe('New issue');
-        expect(findGlButtonAt(2).attributes('href')).toBe(defaultProvide.newIssuePath);
+        expect(findGlButton().text()).toBe('New issue');
+        expect(findGlButton().attributes('href')).toBe(defaultProvide.newIssuePath);
       });
 
       it('does not render when user does not have permissions', () => {
diff --git a/spec/support/shared_examples/features/rss_shared_examples.rb b/spec/support/shared_examples/features/rss_shared_examples.rb
index 29ecbd0dc0e9e1586acce43459e146891be3d011..f6566214e32d8a2b338b589c836aaf5ef0c866f3 100644
--- a/spec/support/shared_examples/features/rss_shared_examples.rb
+++ b/spec/support/shared_examples/features/rss_shared_examples.rb
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@
   it "for #{type}" do
     sign_in(user)
     visit path
+    click_button 'Actions', match: :first
 
     link = find_link('Subscribe to RSS feed')
     params = CGI.parse(URI.parse(link[:href]).query)