diff --git a/src/components/DownloadItem.tsx b/src/components/DownloadItem.tsx
index 071e84d..e3e2bfe 100644
--- a/src/components/DownloadItem.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DownloadItem.tsx
@@ -11,6 +11,8 @@ import {
 } from '../utils/downloadProgress';
 import {
   COLUMN_ALIGNMENT_JUSTIFY,
+  DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH,
+  DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_VIEWPORT_INSET,
   getColumnGridColumn,
   type DownloadColumnAlignment,
   type DownloadTableColumnKey
@@ -53,6 +55,81 @@ export const DownloadItem = React.memo<DownloadItemProps>(({
 }) => {
   const { t } = useTranslation();
   const liveProgress = useDownloadProgressStore(state => state.progressMap[download.id]);
+  const rowRef = React.useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
+  const [isRowHovered, setIsRowHovered] = React.useState(false);
+  const [isRowFocused, setIsRowFocused] = React.useState(false);
+  const [actionPosition, setActionPosition] = React.useState<React.CSSProperties | undefined>();
+  const isActionVisible = isRowHovered || isRowFocused;
+
+  const updateActionPosition = React.useCallback(() => {
+    const row = rowRef.current;
+    const view = row?.closest<HTMLElement>('.downloads-view');
+    if (!row || !view) return;
+
+    const horizontalViewport = row.closest<HTMLElement>('.download-table-scroll') ?? view;
+    const verticalViewport = row.closest<HTMLElement>('.download-table-list') ?? view;
+    const rowRect = row.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const horizontalViewportRect = horizontalViewport.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const verticalViewportRect = verticalViewport.getBoundingClientRect();
+    const viewportTolerance = 1;
+    const visibleTop = Math.max(rowRect.top, verticalViewportRect.top);
+    const visibleBottom = Math.min(rowRect.bottom, verticalViewportRect.bottom);
+    const visibleHeight = Math.max(0, visibleBottom - visibleTop);
+    const isVisible = visibleHeight > viewportTolerance;
+    const actionHeight = Math.min(rowRect.height, visibleHeight);
+    const nextPosition: React.CSSProperties = {
+      top: visibleTop,
+      right: Math.max(0, window.innerWidth - horizontalViewportRect.right) + DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_VIEWPORT_INSET,
+      height: actionHeight,
+      overflow: actionHeight < rowRect.height ? 'hidden' : 'visible',
+      visibility: isVisible ? 'visible' : 'hidden',
+    };
+
+    setActionPosition(previous => (
+      previous?.top === nextPosition.top &&
+      previous?.right === nextPosition.right &&
+      previous?.height === nextPosition.height &&
+      previous?.overflow === nextPosition.overflow &&
+      previous?.visibility === nextPosition.visibility
+        ? previous
+        : nextPosition
+    ));
+  }, []);
+
+  React.useEffect(() => {
+    if (!isActionVisible) return;
+
+    let frame = 0;
+    const schedulePositionUpdate = () => {
+      if (frame) window.cancelAnimationFrame(frame);
+      frame = window.requestAnimationFrame(() => {
+        frame = 0;
+        updateActionPosition();
+      });
+    };
+
+    const row = rowRef.current;
+    const view = row?.closest<HTMLElement>('.downloads-view');
+    const horizontalViewport = row?.closest<HTMLElement>('.download-table-scroll');
+    const verticalViewport = row?.closest<HTMLElement>('.download-table-list');
+    const resizeObserver = typeof ResizeObserver === 'undefined'
+      ? null
+      : new ResizeObserver(schedulePositionUpdate);
+
+    updateActionPosition();
+    window.addEventListener('resize', schedulePositionUpdate);
+    window.addEventListener('scroll', schedulePositionUpdate, true);
+    [row, view, horizontalViewport, verticalViewport].forEach(element => {
+      if (element) resizeObserver?.observe(element);
+    });
+
+    return () => {
+      window.removeEventListener('resize', schedulePositionUpdate);
+      window.removeEventListener('scroll', schedulePositionUpdate, true);
+      resizeObserver?.disconnect();
+      if (frame) window.cancelAnimationFrame(frame);
+    };
+  }, [isActionVisible, updateActionPosition]);
 
   const displayFraction = download.status === 'downloading'
     ? liveProgress?.fraction ?? download.fraction ?? 0
@@ -139,12 +216,15 @@ export const DownloadItem = React.memo<DownloadItemProps>(({
     Status: (
       <div
         className="download-column-cell download-status-cell"
+        data-column-alignment={columnAlignments.Status}
         style={columnStyle('Status')}
       >
         {download.status === 'completed' ? (
-          <span className="download-cell-content download-status download-status-completed" title={downloadStatusLabel}>
-            {downloadStatusLabel}
-          </span>
+          <div className="download-cell-content download-status-content download-status-content-static">
+            <span className="download-status download-status-completed" title={downloadStatusLabel}>
+              {downloadStatusLabel}
+            </span>
+          </div>
         ) : (
           <div className="download-cell-content download-status-content">
             <div className="download-progress-track">
@@ -226,7 +306,11 @@ export const DownloadItem = React.memo<DownloadItemProps>(({
 
   const rowActions = (
     <div
-      className="download-row-actions hidden group-hover:flex items-center gap-0.5"
+      className="download-row-actions items-center gap-0.5"
+      style={{
+        ...actionPosition,
+        width: `${DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH}px`,
+      }}
       onClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
       onDoubleClick={(e) => e.stopPropagation()}
     >
@@ -275,8 +359,30 @@ export const DownloadItem = React.memo<DownloadItemProps>(({
 
   return (
     <div
-      className={`download-row group cursor-default relative ${index % 2 !== 0 ? 'striped' : ''} ${isSelected ? 'is-selected' : ''}`}
+      ref={rowRef}
+      className={`download-row group cursor-default relative ${isActionVisible ? 'has-visible-actions' : ''} ${index % 2 !== 0 ? 'striped' : ''} ${isSelected ? 'is-selected' : ''}`}
       style={{ gridTemplateColumns: tableGridTemplate, minWidth: tableMinWidth }}
+      tabIndex={0}
+      onMouseEnter={() => {
+        setIsRowHovered(true);
+        updateActionPosition();
+      }}
+      onMouseLeave={event => {
+        const nextTarget = event.relatedTarget;
+        if (!(nextTarget instanceof Node) || !event.currentTarget.contains(nextTarget)) {
+          setIsRowHovered(false);
+        }
+      }}
+      onFocus={() => {
+        setIsRowFocused(true);
+        updateActionPosition();
+      }}
+      onBlur={event => {
+        const nextTarget = event.relatedTarget;
+        if (!(nextTarget instanceof Node) || !event.currentTarget.contains(nextTarget)) {
+          setIsRowFocused(false);
+        }
+      }}
       onClick={(e) => onClick(e, download)}
       onContextMenu={(e) => {
         e.preventDefault();
diff --git a/src/components/DownloadTable.tsx b/src/components/DownloadTable.tsx
index 4c17098..5cdcfa4 100644
--- a/src/components/DownloadTable.tsx
+++ b/src/components/DownloadTable.tsx
@@ -37,7 +37,6 @@ import {
   DEFAULT_COLUMN_ALIGNMENTS,
   DEFAULT_COLUMN_ORDER,
   DEFAULT_COLUMN_WIDTHS,
-  DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH,
   buildColumnGridTemplate,
   columnIndex,
   getColumnGridColumn,
@@ -188,7 +187,7 @@ export const DownloadTable: React.FC<DownloadTableProps> = ({ filter }) => {
   const tableGridTemplate = buildColumnGridTemplate(orderedColumns, normalizedColumnWidths);
   const tableMinWidth = normalizedColumnWidths.reduce(
     (total, width) => total + width,
-    DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH
+    0
   );
   const tableMinWidthWithPadding = 'calc(' + tableMinWidth + 'px + var(--download-row-padding-x) + var(--download-row-padding-x))';
   const downloadsViewRef = useRef<HTMLDivElement>(null);
diff --git a/src/index.css b/src/index.css
index e3f9aaf..6ba9abb 100644
--- a/src/index.css
+++ b/src/index.css
@@ -1009,16 +1009,17 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] {
   }
 
   .app-shell {
+    --window-corner-radius: 18px;
     direction: ltr;
     background: hsl(var(--main-bg));
     border: 1px solid hsl(var(--border-color));
-    border-radius: 14px;
+    border-radius: var(--window-corner-radius);
     overflow: hidden;
   }
 
   .app-sidebar-shell {
-    padding-block: 9px;
-    padding-inline-start: 9px;
+    padding-block: 10px;
+    padding-inline-start: 10px;
     background: transparent;
   }
 
@@ -1029,7 +1030,7 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] {
   .app-sidebar-shell--right {
     order: 2;
     padding-inline-start: 0;
-    padding-inline-end: 9px;
+    padding-inline-end: 10px;
   }
 
   .sidebar-resize-handle {
@@ -1078,10 +1079,7 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] {
     background: hsl(var(--sidebar-panel-bg));
     border: 1px solid hsl(var(--sidebar-border));
 
-    border-start-start-radius: 18px;
-    border-end-start-radius: 18px;
-    border-start-end-radius: 17px;
-    border-end-end-radius: 17px;
+    border-radius: var(--window-corner-radius);
 
     box-shadow:
       inset 0 1px 0 hsl(0 0% 100% / 0.045),
@@ -1974,6 +1972,16 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] {
   outline-offset: -2px;
 }
 
+.download-table-header > [data-column-key="Status"] {
+  padding-inline: 8px;
+  padding-right: 8px;
+}
+
+.download-table-header > [data-column-key="Status"]:hover,
+.download-table-header > [data-column-key="Status"]:focus-within {
+  padding-right: 30px;
+}
+
 .download-column-options {
   position: absolute;
   right: 8px;
@@ -2105,6 +2113,10 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] .download-ghost-row {
   padding-inline-start: 0;
 }
 
+.download-row > .download-status-cell {
+  padding-inline: 8px;
+}
+
 .download-row.is-selected {
   background: hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.26) !important;
   box-shadow: inset 0 0 0 1px hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.28);
@@ -2114,6 +2126,11 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] .download-ghost-row {
   background: hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.32) !important;
 }
 
+.download-row:focus-visible {
+  outline: 2px solid hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.7);
+  outline-offset: -1px;
+}
+
   .download-row:hover {
     background: hsl(var(--item-hover));
   }
@@ -2201,13 +2218,58 @@ html[data-list-density="relaxed"] .download-ghost-row {
 }
 
 .download-row-actions {
-  grid-column: 8;
+  position: fixed;
+  right: 0;
+  display: flex;
   align-self: stretch;
   align-items: center;
   justify-content: flex-end;
   z-index: 2;
   max-width: 100%;
+  min-width: 0;
   padding: 0;
+  background: transparent;
+  opacity: 0;
+  pointer-events: none;
+  transition: opacity 120ms ease;
+}
+
+.download-row.has-visible-actions .download-row-actions {
+  opacity: 1;
+  pointer-events: auto;
+}
+
+.download-row > .download-row-actions {
+  overflow: visible;
+  padding: 0;
+}
+
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button,
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button:hover:not(:disabled),
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button:active:not(:disabled) {
+  background: transparent;
+  color: hsl(var(--text-secondary));
+  transition: background-color 120ms ease, box-shadow 120ms ease, color 120ms ease, transform 100ms ease;
+}
+
+@media (prefers-reduced-motion: reduce) {
+  .download-row-actions,
+  .download-row-actions .app-icon-button {
+    transition: none;
+  }
+}
+
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button:hover:not(:disabled),
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button:focus-visible {
+  background: hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.14);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.34);
+  color: hsl(var(--accent-color));
+}
+
+.download-row-actions .app-icon-button:active:not(:disabled) {
+  background: hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.22);
+  box-shadow: 0 0 0 1px hsl(var(--accent-color) / 0.46);
+  color: hsl(var(--accent-color));
 }
 
 .download-column-menu {
@@ -2326,17 +2388,33 @@ html[dir="rtl"] .download-context-menu-chevron {
 }
 
 .download-status-content {
-  display: inline-flex;
+  display: flex;
   align-items: center;
   gap: var(--download-status-gap);
-  width: max-content;
+  width: 100%;
+  min-width: 0;
   max-width: 100%;
 }
 
-.download-status-cell > span {
+.download-status-content-static {
+  justify-content: var(--column-justify, flex-start);
+}
+
+.download-status-cell[data-column-alignment="center"] > .download-status-content,
+.download-status-cell[data-column-alignment="right"] > .download-status-content {
+  width: max-content;
+}
+
+.download-status-cell[data-column-alignment="center"] .download-progress-track,
+.download-status-cell[data-column-alignment="right"] .download-progress-track {
+  flex: 1 1 128px;
+  width: auto;
+}
+
+.download-status-cell .download-status {
   min-width: 0;
   max-width: 100%;
-  flex: 0 0 auto;
+  flex: 0 1 auto;
   text-align: start;
   overflow: hidden;
   text-overflow: ellipsis;
@@ -2347,8 +2425,8 @@ html[dir="rtl"] .download-context-menu-chevron {
 }
 
 .download-progress-track {
-  flex: 1 1 112px;
-  width: 112px;
+  flex: 1 1 auto;
+  width: auto;
   max-width: 100%;
   min-width: 0;
   height: var(--download-progress-height);
diff --git a/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.test.ts b/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.test.ts
index cbbac71..3831a36 100644
--- a/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.test.ts
+++ b/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.test.ts
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ describe('download table column preferences', () => {
     expect(normalizeColumnAlignments(null)).toEqual(DEFAULT_COLUMN_ALIGNMENTS);
   });
 
-  it('keeps user widths fixed while reserving a shared trailing spacer track', () => {
+  it('keeps user widths fixed while reserving a shared spacer before the final column', () => {
     expect(buildColumnGridTemplate([...DEFAULT_COLUMN_ORDER], [...DEFAULT_COLUMN_WIDTHS])).toBe(
-      '340px 100px 220px 100px 80px minmax(0, 1fr) 170px 32px'
+      '340px 100px 220px 100px 80px minmax(0, 1fr) 170px'
     );
     expect(getColumnGridColumn('Date Added', [...DEFAULT_COLUMN_ORDER])).toBe('7');
     expect(getColumnGridColumn('Date Added', ['Date Added', ...DEFAULT_COLUMN_ORDER.slice(0, -1)])).toBeUndefined();
diff --git a/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.ts b/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.ts
index ea0926d..9c282dd 100644
--- a/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.ts
+++ b/src/utils/downloadTableColumns.ts
@@ -14,7 +14,10 @@ export const DEFAULT_COLUMN_ORDER = [
 
 export const DEFAULT_COLUMN_WIDTHS = [340, 100, 220, 100, 80, 170] as const;
 export const COLUMN_MINIMUMS = [160, 58, 92, 58, 48, 144] as const;
-export const DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH = 32;
+// Width of the fixed action rail shown while hovering a row.
+export const DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH = 120;
+// Keep the fixed rail clear of the viewport edge and horizontal scrollbar.
+export const DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_VIEWPORT_INSET = 8;
 
 export const COLUMN_WIDTHS_STORAGE_KEY = 'firelink-download-column-widths';
 export const COLUMN_ORDER_STORAGE_KEY = 'firelink-download-column-order';
@@ -99,7 +102,6 @@ export const buildColumnGridTemplate = (
     ...orderedWidths.slice(0, -1).map(width => `${width}px`),
     'minmax(0, 1fr)',
     `${orderedWidths[orderedWidths.length - 1]}px`,
-    `${DOWNLOAD_ACTIONS_COLUMN_WIDTH}px`,
   ].join(' ');
 };