diff --git a/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/ContentDefenderCest.php b/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/ContentDefenderCest.php
index 24e28f60..c77d75bd 100644
--- a/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/ContentDefenderCest.php
+++ b/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/ContentDefenderCest.php
@@ -108,9 +108,7 @@ public function doNotSeeNotAllowedContentElementsInCTypeSelectBoxWhenEditAnEleme
         $pageTree->openPath(['home', 'contentTCASelectCtype']);
         $I->wait(0.5);
         $I->switchToContentFrame();
-        $I->waitForElement('#element-tt_content-502 a[title="Edit"]');
-        $I->click('#element-tt_content-502 a[title="Edit"]');
-        $I->waitForElement('#EditDocumentController');
+        $I->openRecordInContextPanelOrWithEditDocumentController(502);
         $I->see('textmedia', 'select');
         $I->dontSee('Images Only', 'select');
     }
diff --git a/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/LayoutCest.php b/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/LayoutCest.php
index 5883f65c..55732570 100644
--- a/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/LayoutCest.php
+++ b/Tests/Acceptance/Backend/LayoutCest.php
@@ -265,9 +265,7 @@ public function canTranslateChild(BackendTester $I, PageTree $pageTree): void
         $pageTree->openPath(['home', 'pageWithTranslatedContainer-2']);
         $I->wait(0.2);
         $I->switchToContentFrame();
-        $I->waitForElement('#element-tt_content-712');
-
-        $I->click('headerOfChild', '#element-tt_content-712');
+        $I->openRecordInContextPanelOrWithEditDocumentController(712);
 
         if ($I->getTypo3MajorVersion() > 13) {
             $I->waitForText('english');
diff --git a/Tests/Acceptance/Support/BackendTester.php b/Tests/Acceptance/Support/BackendTester.php
index f920513c..adb008d1 100644
--- a/Tests/Acceptance/Support/BackendTester.php
+++ b/Tests/Acceptance/Support/BackendTester.php
@@ -49,6 +49,29 @@ public function loginAs(string $username): void
         $I->switchToIFrame();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * v14: Click a content element in the page module to open it in the context panel,
+     * then switch into the context panel iframe.
+     */
+    public function openRecordInContextPanelOrWithEditDocumentController(int $uid): void
+    {
+        if ($this->getTypo3MajorVersion() < 14 || (new Typo3Version())->getBranch() === '14.1') {
+            $this->waitForElement('#element-tt_content-' . $uid . ' a[title="Edit"]');
+            $this->click('#element-tt_content-' . $uid . ' a[title="Edit"]');
+        } else {
+            $this->waitForElement('#element-tt_content-' . $uid . ' typo3-backend-contextual-record-edit-trigger');
+            $this->click('#element-tt_content-' . $uid . ' typo3-backend-contextual-record-edit-trigger');
+            $this->switchToMainFrame();
+            $this->waitForElement('iframe[name="context_panel_frame"]', 10);
+            $this->switchToIFrame('context_panel_frame');
+            $this->waitForElementNotVisible('#t3js-ui-block');
+            $this->click('a.t3js-contextual-fullscreen');
+            $this->switchToMainFrame();
+            $this->switchToContentFrame();
+        }
+        $this->waitForElement('#EditDocumentController');
+    }
+
     public function getDataColPos(int $containerId, int $colPos): string
     {
         return (string)$colPos;