diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+welcome/__test__/welcome.test.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+welcome/__test__/welcome.test.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..97493e07ff22
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+welcome/__test__/welcome.test.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 OpenLens Authors
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+ * this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+ * the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+ * use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
+ * the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+ * subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+ * copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
+ * COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+import React from "react";
+import { render } from "@testing-library/react";
+import "@testing-library/jest-dom/extend-expect";
+import { Welcome } from "../welcome";
+import { TopBarRegistry, WelcomeMenuRegistry } from "../../../../extensions/registries";
+
+describe("<Welcome/>", () => {
+  beforeEach(() => {
+    TopBarRegistry.createInstance();
+    WelcomeMenuRegistry.createInstance();
+  });
+
+  afterEach(() => {
+    TopBarRegistry.resetInstance();
+    WelcomeMenuRegistry.resetInstance();
+  });
+
+  it("renders items in the top bar", async () => {
+    const testId = "testId";
+    const text = "topBarItem";
+ 
+    TopBarRegistry.getInstance().getItems = jest.fn().mockImplementationOnce(() => [
+      {
+        components: {
+          Item: () => <span data-testid={testId}>{text}</span>
+        }
+      }
+    ]);
+
+    const { getByTestId } = render(<Welcome  />);
+
+    expect(await getByTestId(testId)).toHaveTextContent(text);
+  });
+});
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/+welcome/welcome.tsx b/src/renderer/components/+welcome/welcome.tsx
index 2b06d8d2552b..feb676d8fd7d 100644
--- a/src/renderer/components/+welcome/welcome.tsx
+++ b/src/renderer/components/+welcome/welcome.tsx
@@ -25,32 +25,36 @@ import { observer } from "mobx-react";
 import { Icon } from "../icon";
 import { productName, slackUrl } from "../../../common/vars";
 import { WelcomeMenuRegistry } from "../../../extensions/registries";
+import { WelcomeTopbar } from "../cluster-manager/welcome-topbar";
 
 @observer
 export class Welcome extends React.Component {
   render() {
     return (
-      <div className="Welcome flex justify-center align-center">
-        <div className="box">
-          <Icon svg="logo-lens" className="logo" />
+      <>
+        <WelcomeTopbar/>
+        <div className="Welcome flex justify-center align-center">
+          <div className="box">
+            <Icon svg="logo-lens" className="logo" />
 
-          <h2>Welcome to {productName} 5!</h2>
+            <h2>Welcome to {productName} 5!</h2>
 
-          <p>
-            To get you started we have auto-detected your clusters in your kubeconfig file and added them to the catalog, your centralized view for managing all your cloud-native resources.
-            <br/><br/>
-            If you have any questions or feedback, please join our <a href={slackUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="link">Lens Community slack channel</a>.
-          </p>
+            <p>
+              To get you started we have auto-detected your clusters in your kubeconfig file and added them to the catalog, your centralized view for managing all your cloud-native resources.
+              <br/><br/>
+              If you have any questions or feedback, please join our <a href={slackUrl} target="_blank" rel="noreferrer" className="link">Lens Community slack channel</a>.
+            </p>
 
-          <ul className="box">
-            {WelcomeMenuRegistry.getInstance().getItems().map((item, index) => (
-              <li key={index} className="flex grid-12" onClick={() => item.click()}>
-                <Icon material={item.icon} className="box col-1" /> <a className="box col-10">{typeof item.title === "string" ? item.title : item.title()}</a> <Icon material="navigate_next" className="box col-1" />
-              </li>
-            ))}
-          </ul>
+            <ul className="box">
+              {WelcomeMenuRegistry.getInstance().getItems().map((item, index) => (
+                <li key={index} className="flex grid-12" onClick={() => item.click()}>
+                  <Icon material={item.icon} className="box col-1" /> <a className="box col-10">{typeof item.title === "string" ? item.title : item.title()}</a> <Icon material="navigate_next" className="box col-1" />
+                </li>
+              ))}
+            </ul>
+          </div>
         </div>
-      </div>
+      </>
     );
   }
 }
diff --git a/src/renderer/components/cluster-manager/welcome-topbar.tsx b/src/renderer/components/cluster-manager/welcome-topbar.tsx
new file mode 100644
index 000000000000..c528326c7a77
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/renderer/components/cluster-manager/welcome-topbar.tsx
@@ -0,0 +1,30 @@
+/**
+ * Copyright (c) 2021 OpenLens Authors
+ *
+ * Permission is hereby granted, free of charge, to any person obtaining a copy of
+ * this software and associated documentation files (the "Software"), to deal in
+ * the Software without restriction, including without limitation the rights to
+ * use, copy, modify, merge, publish, distribute, sublicense, and/or sell copies of
+ * the Software, and to permit persons to whom the Software is furnished to do so,
+ * subject to the following conditions:
+ *
+ * The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all
+ * copies or substantial portions of the Software.
+ *
+ * THE SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED "AS IS", WITHOUT WARRANTY OF ANY KIND, EXPRESS OR
+ * IMPLIED, INCLUDING BUT NOT LIMITED TO THE WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY, FITNESS
+ * FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE AND NONINFRINGEMENT. IN NO EVENT SHALL THE AUTHORS OR
+ * COPYRIGHT HOLDERS BE LIABLE FOR ANY CLAIM, DAMAGES OR OTHER LIABILITY, WHETHER
+ * IN AN ACTION OF CONTRACT, TORT OR OTHERWISE, ARISING FROM, OUT OF OR IN
+ * CONNECTION WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
+ */
+
+import React from "react";
+import { TopBar } from "../layout/topbar";
+
+export function WelcomeTopbar() {
+  return (
+    <TopBar label="Welcome">
+    </TopBar>
+  );
+}