diff --git a/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/api/types.ts b/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/api/types.ts
index f81bc10384..af2ccb25ee 100644
--- a/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/api/types.ts
+++ b/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/api/types.ts
@@ -208,6 +208,13 @@ export enum MenuItemLocation {
 	 * @deprecated Do not use - same as NoteListContextMenu
 	 */
 	Context = 'context',
+
+	/**
+	 * The context menu that appears when right-clicking on the note
+	 * list, or when multiple notes are selected. Any command triggered from
+	 * this location will receive a `noteIds` array with the list of notes that
+	 * were right-clicked or selected.
+	 */
 	NoteListContextMenu = 'noteListContextMenu',
 	EditorContextMenu = 'editorContextMenu',
 }
diff --git a/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/src/index.ts b/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/src/index.ts
index 276081ca5f..404709a518 100644
--- a/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/src/index.ts
+++ b/packages/app-cli/tests/support/plugins/register_command/src/index.ts
@@ -21,6 +21,20 @@ joplin.plugins.register({
 			},
 		});
 
+		await joplin.commands.register({
+			name: 'contextMenuCommandExample',
+			label: 'My Context Menu command',
+			execute: async (noteIds:string[]) => {
+				const notes = [];
+				for (const noteId of noteIds) {
+					notes.push(await joplin.data.get(['notes', noteId]));
+				}
+
+				const noteTitles = notes.map((note:any) => note.title);
+				alert('The following notes will be processed:\n\n' + noteTitles.join(', '));
+			},
+		});
+
 		// Commands that return a result and take argument can only be used
 		// programmatically, so it's not necessary to set a label and icon.
 		await joplin.commands.register({
@@ -40,6 +54,8 @@ joplin.plugins.register({
 		await joplin.views.menuItems.create('myMenuItem1', 'testCommand1', MenuItemLocation.Tools, { accelerator: 'CmdOrCtrl+Alt+Shift+B' });
 		await joplin.views.menuItems.create('myMenuItem2', 'testCommand2', MenuItemLocation.Tools);
 
+		await joplin.views.menuItems.create('contextMenuItem1', 'contextMenuCommandExample', MenuItemLocation.NoteListContextMenu);
+
 		console.info('Running command with arguments...');
 		const result = await joplin.commands.execute('commandWithResult', 'abcd', 123);
 		console.info('Result was: ' + result);
diff --git a/packages/app-desktop/gui/utils/NoteListUtils.ts b/packages/app-desktop/gui/utils/NoteListUtils.ts
index 21dd33b6ca..92d46b378b 100644
--- a/packages/app-desktop/gui/utils/NoteListUtils.ts
+++ b/packages/app-desktop/gui/utils/NoteListUtils.ts
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ export default class NoteListUtils {
 			if (location !== MenuItemLocation.Context && location !== MenuItemLocation.NoteListContextMenu) continue;
 
 			menu.append(
-				new MenuItem(menuUtils.commandToStatefulMenuItem(info.view.commandName))
+				new MenuItem(menuUtils.commandToStatefulMenuItem(info.view.commandName, noteIds))
 			);
 		}