diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
index 97adb547..675806d7 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
@@ -55,6 +55,12 @@ Item {
      */
     property bool opened: false
 
+    /**
+     * Whether the panel should open to pinned mode first, with a second stroke needed to full open.
+     * Only applies to portrait mode.
+     */
+    property bool openToPinnedMode: true
+    
     /**
      * Direction the panel is currently moving in.
      */
@@ -108,6 +114,11 @@ Item {
         if (offset < 0) {
             offset = 0;
         }
+        
+        if (offset >= contentContainerLoader.minimizedQuickSettingsOffset && !openToPinnedMode) {
+            root.opened = true;
+        }
+        
         root.direction = (oldOffset === offset) 
                             ? MobileShell.Direction.None 
                             : (offset > oldOffset ? MobileShell.Direction.Down : MobileShell.Direction.Up);
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawerOpenSurface.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawerOpenSurface.qml
index 84487070..3e84ea1a 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawerOpenSurface.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawerOpenSurface.qml
@@ -43,6 +43,9 @@ MouseArea {
     anchors.fill: parent
     onPressed: {
         oldMouseY = mouse.y;
+                
+        actionDrawer.openToPinnedMode = mouse.x < root.width/2 ? false : true;
+        
         startSwipe();
     }
     onReleased: endSwipe()