diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.html
index ebd5b1fa8..8f8ecf1f1 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.html
@@ -11,8 +11,8 @@
             </button>
         </div>
         <div class="col-8 d-flex align-items-center">
-            @if (documentID) {
-                <img class="w-75 m-auto" [ngStyle]="{'transform': 'rotate('+rotation+'deg)'}" [src]="documentService.getThumbUrl(documentID)" />
+            @if (documentID()) {
+                <img class="w-75 m-auto" [ngStyle]="{'transform': 'rotate('+rotation()+'deg)'}" [src]="documentService.getThumbUrl(documentID())" />
             }
         </div>
         <div class="col-2 d-flex">
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
             </button>
         </div>
     </div>
-    @if (showPDFNote) {
+    @if (showPDFNote()) {
         <p class="small text-muted fst-italic mt-4" i18n>Note that only PDFs will be rotated.</p>
     }
 </div>
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.spec.ts
index f33f2638c..6e0bca287 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.spec.ts
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ describe('RotateConfirmDialogComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should support rotating the image', () => {
-    component.documentID = 1
+    component.documentID.set(1)
     fixture.detectChanges()
     component.rotate()
     fixture.detectChanges()
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.ts
index 97030e4ae..18d844ef9 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog/rotate-confirm-dialog.component.ts
@@ -13,33 +13,12 @@ import { ConfirmDialogComponent } from '../confirm-dialog.component'
 export class RotateConfirmDialogComponent extends ConfirmDialogComponent {
   documentService = inject(DocumentService)
 
-  private documentIDSignal = signal<number>(undefined)
-  private showPDFNoteSignal = signal(true)
-  private rotationSignal = signal(0)
-
-  public get documentID(): number {
-    return this.documentIDSignal()
-  }
-
-  public set documentID(documentID: number) {
-    this.documentIDSignal.set(documentID)
-  }
-
-  public get showPDFNote(): boolean {
-    return this.showPDFNoteSignal()
-  }
-
-  public set showPDFNote(showPDFNote: boolean) {
-    this.showPDFNoteSignal.set(showPDFNote)
-  }
-
-  // animation is better if we dont normalize yet
-  public get rotation(): number {
-    return this.rotationSignal()
-  }
+  readonly documentID = signal<number>(undefined)
+  readonly showPDFNote = signal(true)
+  readonly rotation = signal(0)
 
   public get degrees(): number {
-    let degrees = this.rotation % 360
+    let degrees = this.rotation() % 360
     if (degrees < 0) degrees += 360
     return degrees
   }
@@ -49,6 +28,6 @@ export class RotateConfirmDialogComponent extends ConfirmDialogComponent {
   }
 
   rotate(clockwise: boolean = true) {
-    this.rotationSignal.update((rotation) => rotation + (clockwise ? 90 : -90))
+    this.rotation.update((rotation) => rotation + (clockwise ? 90 : -90))
   }
 }
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.html
index feb834035..af99a5f91 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.html
@@ -25,8 +25,8 @@
   </div>
   <div class="modal-footer">
     <div class="m-0 me-2">
-      @if (testResult) {
-        <ngb-alert #testResultAlert [type]="testResult" class="mb-0 py-2" (closed)="testResult = null">{{testResultMessage}}</ngb-alert>
+      @if (testResult()) {
+        <ngb-alert #testResultAlert [type]="testResult()" class="mb-0 py-2" (closed)="testResult.set(null)">{{testResultMessage}}</ngb-alert>
       }
     </div>
     <button type="button" class="btn btn-outline-primary" (click)="test()" [disabled]="networkActive || testActive">
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.ts
index d04c30c67..2b99b6aa5 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog/mail-account-edit-dialog.component.ts
@@ -38,17 +38,9 @@ const IMAP_SECURITY_OPTIONS = [
 })
 export class MailAccountEditDialogComponent extends EditDialogComponent<MailAccount> {
   testActive: boolean = false
-  private testResultSignal = signal<string>(undefined)
+  readonly testResult = signal<string>(undefined)
   alertTimeout
 
-  get testResult(): string {
-    return this.testResultSignal()
-  }
-
-  set testResult(testResult: string) {
-    this.testResultSignal.set(testResult)
-  }
-
   @ViewChild('testResultAlert', { static: false }) testResultAlert: NgbAlert
 
   constructor() {
@@ -85,7 +77,7 @@ export class MailAccountEditDialogComponent extends EditDialogComponent<MailAcco
 
   test() {
     this.testActive = true
-    this.testResult = null
+    this.testResult.set(null)
     clearTimeout(this.alertTimeout)
     const mailService = this.service as MailAccountService
     const newObject = Object.assign(
@@ -95,19 +87,19 @@ export class MailAccountEditDialogComponent extends EditDialogComponent<MailAcco
     mailService.test(newObject).subscribe({
       next: (result: { success: boolean }) => {
         this.testActive = false
-        this.testResult = result.success ? 'success' : 'danger'
+        this.testResult.set(result.success ? 'success' : 'danger')
         this.alertTimeout = setTimeout(() => this.testResultAlert.close(), 5000)
       },
       error: (e) => {
         this.testActive = false
-        this.testResult = 'danger'
+        this.testResult.set('danger')
         this.alertTimeout = setTimeout(() => this.testResultAlert.close(), 5000)
       },
     })
   }
 
   get testResultMessage() {
-    return this.testResult === 'success'
+    return this.testResult() === 'success'
       ? $localize`Successfully connected to the mail server`
       : $localize`Unable to connect to the mail server`
   }
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.html
index 0762e6bf3..3a5d5799a 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.html
@@ -1,8 +1,8 @@
 <div class="modal-header">
     <h4 class="modal-title" id="modal-basic-title" i18n>{
-      documentIds.length,
+      documentIds().length,
       plural,
-      =1 {Email Document} other {Email {{documentIds.length}} Documents}
+      =1 {Email Document} other {Email {{documentIds().length}} Documents}
     }</h4>
     <button type="button" class="btn-close" aria-label="Close" (click)="close()"></button>
 </div>
@@ -23,10 +23,10 @@
 <div class="modal-footer">
     <div class="input-group">
         <div class="input-group-text flex-grow-1">
-            <input class="form-check-input mt-0 me-2" type="checkbox" role="switch" id="useArchiveVersion" [disabled]="!hasArchiveVersion" [(ngModel)]="useArchiveVersion">
+            <input class="form-check-input mt-0 me-2" type="checkbox" role="switch" id="useArchiveVersion" [disabled]="!hasArchiveVersion()" [ngModel]="useArchiveVersion()" (ngModelChange)="useArchiveVersion.set($event)">
             <label class="form-check-label w-100 text-start" for="useArchiveVersion" i18n>Use archive version</label>
         </div>
-        <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-primary" (click)="emailDocuments()" [disabled]="loading || emailAddress.length === 0 || emailMessage.length === 0 || emailSubject.length === 0">
+        <button type="submit" class="btn btn-outline-primary" (click)="emailDocuments()" [disabled]="loading() || emailAddress.length === 0 || emailMessage.length === 0 || emailSubject.length === 0">
             @if (loading()) {
                 <div class="spinner-border spinner-border-sm me-2" role="status"></div>
             }
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.spec.ts
index 462d93477..a9b885e1a 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.spec.ts
@@ -36,23 +36,24 @@ describe('EmailDocumentDialogComponent', () => {
     documentService = TestBed.inject(DocumentService)
     toastService = TestBed.inject(ToastService)
     component = fixture.componentInstance
-    component.documentIds = [1]
+    component.documentIds.set([1])
     fixture.detectChanges()
   })
 
   it('should set hasArchiveVersion and useArchiveVersion', () => {
-    expect(component.hasArchiveVersion).toBeTruthy()
-    expect(component.useArchiveVersion).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.hasArchiveVersion()).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.useArchiveVersion()).toBeTruthy()
 
-    component.hasArchiveVersion = false
-    expect(component.hasArchiveVersion).toBeFalsy()
-    expect(component.useArchiveVersion).toBeFalsy()
+    component.hasArchiveVersion.set(false)
+    fixture.detectChanges()
+    expect(component.hasArchiveVersion()).toBeFalsy()
+    expect(component.useArchiveVersion()).toBeFalsy()
   })
 
   it('should support sending single document via email, showing error if needed', () => {
     const toastErrorSpy = jest.spyOn(toastService, 'showError')
     const toastSuccessSpy = jest.spyOn(toastService, 'showInfo')
-    component.documentIds = [1]
+    component.documentIds.set([1])
     component.emailAddress = 'hello@paperless-ngx.com'
     component.emailSubject = 'Hello'
     component.emailMessage = 'World'
@@ -73,7 +74,7 @@ describe('EmailDocumentDialogComponent', () => {
   it('should support sending multiple documents via email, showing appropriate messages', () => {
     const toastErrorSpy = jest.spyOn(toastService, 'showError')
     const toastSuccessSpy = jest.spyOn(toastService, 'showInfo')
-    component.documentIds = [1, 2, 3]
+    component.documentIds.set([1, 2, 3])
     component.emailAddress = 'hello@paperless-ngx.com'
     component.emailSubject = 'Hello'
     component.emailMessage = 'World'
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.ts
index 71d25d0f5..704a495d8 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/email-document-dialog/email-document-dialog.component.ts
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-import { Component, Input, inject, signal } from '@angular/core'
+import { Component, effect, inject, signal } from '@angular/core'
 import { FormsModule } from '@angular/forms'
 import { NgbActiveModal } from '@ng-bootstrap/ng-bootstrap'
 import { NgxBootstrapIconsModule } from 'ngx-bootstrap-icons'
@@ -17,36 +17,9 @@ export class EmailDocumentDialogComponent extends LoadingComponentWithPermission
   private documentService = inject(DocumentService)
   private toastService = inject(ToastService)
 
-  private documentIdsSignal = signal<number[]>(undefined)
-  private hasArchiveVersionSignal = signal(true)
-  private useArchiveVersionSignal = signal(true)
-
-  @Input()
-  get documentIds(): number[] {
-    return this.documentIdsSignal()
-  }
-
-  set documentIds(documentIds: number[]) {
-    this.documentIdsSignal.set(documentIds)
-  }
-
-  get useArchiveVersion(): boolean {
-    return this.useArchiveVersionSignal()
-  }
-
-  set useArchiveVersion(useArchiveVersion: boolean) {
-    this.useArchiveVersionSignal.set(useArchiveVersion)
-  }
-
-  @Input()
-  set hasArchiveVersion(value: boolean) {
-    this.hasArchiveVersionSignal.set(value)
-    this.useArchiveVersion = value
-  }
-
-  get hasArchiveVersion(): boolean {
-    return this.hasArchiveVersionSignal()
-  }
+  readonly documentIds = signal<number[]>(undefined)
+  readonly hasArchiveVersion = signal(true)
+  readonly useArchiveVersion = signal(true)
 
   public emailAddress: string = ''
   public emailSubject: string = ''
@@ -55,17 +28,20 @@ export class EmailDocumentDialogComponent extends LoadingComponentWithPermission
   constructor() {
     super()
     this.loading.set(false)
+    effect(() => {
+      this.useArchiveVersion.set(this.hasArchiveVersion())
+    })
   }
 
   public emailDocuments() {
     this.loading.set(true)
     this.documentService
       .emailDocuments(
-        this.documentIds,
+        this.documentIds(),
         this.emailAddress,
         this.emailSubject,
         this.emailMessage,
-        this.useArchiveVersion
+        this.useArchiveVersion()
       )
       .subscribe({
         next: () => {
@@ -79,7 +55,7 @@ export class EmailDocumentDialogComponent extends LoadingComponentWithPermission
         error: (e) => {
           this.loading.set(false)
           const errorMessage =
-            this.documentIds.length > 1
+            this.documentIds().length > 1
               ? $localize`Error emailing documents`
               : $localize`Error emailing document`
           this.toastService.showError(errorMessage, e)
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/page-header/page-header.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/page-header/page-header.component.spec.ts
index 86c3ec079..6cc3d8e1b 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/page-header/page-header.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/page-header/page-header.component.spec.ts
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ describe('PageHeaderComponent', () => {
   it('should set html title', () => {
     const titleSpy = jest.spyOn(titleService, 'setTitle')
     fixture.componentRef.setInput('title', 'Foo Bar')
+    fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(titleSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(`Foo Bar - ${environment.appTitle}`)
   })
 
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.spec.ts
index 92bc06634..5b1f6d7da 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.spec.ts
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ describe('ShareLinksDialogComponent', () => {
 
   it('should support refresh to retrieve links', () => {
     const getSpy = jest.spyOn(shareLinkService, 'getLinksForDocument')
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('documentId', 99)
+    component.documentId.set(99)
 
     const now = new Date()
     const expiration7days = new Date()
@@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ describe('ShareLinksDialogComponent', () => {
     jest
       .spyOn(shareLinkService, 'getLinksForDocument')
       .mockReturnValueOnce(throwError(() => new Error('Unable to get links')))
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('documentId', 99)
+    component.documentId.set(99)
 
     component.ngOnInit()
     fixture.detectChanges()
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ describe('ShareLinksDialogComponent', () => {
 
   it('should support link creation then refresh & copy url', fakeAsync(() => {
     const createSpy = jest.spyOn(shareLinkService, 'createLinkForDocument')
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('documentId', 99)
+    component.documentId.set(99)
     component.expirationDays = 7
     component.useArchiveVersion = false
 
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ describe('ShareLinksDialogComponent', () => {
   }))
 
   it('should show error on link creation if needed', () => {
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('documentId', 99)
+    component.documentId.set(99)
     component.expirationDays = 7
 
     const expiration = new Date()
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ describe('ShareLinksDialogComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should disable archive switch & option if no archive available', (done) => {
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('hasArchiveVersion', false)
+    component.hasArchiveVersion.set(false)
     component.ngOnInit()
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(component.useArchiveVersion).toBeFalsy()
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.ts
index 6501d5360..f3d4b8f27 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/share-links-dialog/share-links-dialog.component.ts
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ export class ShareLinksDialogComponent implements OnInit {
   readonly expirationOptions = SHARE_LINK_EXPIRATION_OPTIONS
 
   readonly title = input($localize`Share Links`)
-  readonly documentId = input<number>(undefined)
-  readonly hasArchiveVersion = input(true)
+  readonly documentId = signal<number>(undefined)
+  readonly hasArchiveVersion = signal(true)
   readonly shareLinks = signal<ShareLink[]>(undefined)
   readonly loading = signal(false)
   readonly copied = signal<number>(undefined)
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/tag/tag.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/tag/tag.component.spec.ts
index e84e7fc5c..06d79d96a 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/common/tag/tag.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/common/tag/tag.component.spec.ts
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ describe('TagComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should create tag with background color', () => {
-    component.tag = tag
+    component.tag.set(tag)
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(
       fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('span')).nativeElement.style
@@ -52,10 +52,10 @@ describe('TagComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should support clickable option', () => {
-    component.tag = tag
+    component.tag.set(tag)
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('a.badge'))).toBeNull()
-    component.clickable = true
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('clickable', true)
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('a.badge'))).not.toBeNull()
   })
@@ -64,8 +64,9 @@ describe('TagComponent', () => {
     jest.spyOn(permissionsService, 'currentUserCan').mockReturnValue(true)
     const getCachedSpy = jest.spyOn(tagService, 'getCached')
     getCachedSpy.mockReturnValue(of(tag))
-    component.tagID = 1
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('tagID', 1)
+    fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(getCachedSpy).toHaveBeenCalledWith(1)
-    expect(component.tag).toEqual(tag)
+    expect(component.tag()).toEqual(tag)
   })
 })
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
index ed7cdea42..609cc2652 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-detail/document-detail.component.ts
@@ -2151,9 +2151,10 @@ export class DocumentDetailComponent
 
   public openShareLinks() {
     const modal = this.modalService.open(ShareLinksDialogComponent)
-    modal.componentInstance.documentId = this.document.id
-    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion =
+    modal.componentInstance.documentId.set(this.document.id)
+    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion.set(
       this.metadata?.has_archive_version ?? !!this.document?.archived_file_name
+    )
   }
 
   get emailEnabled(): boolean {
@@ -2164,9 +2165,10 @@ export class DocumentDetailComponent
     const modal = this.modalService.open(EmailDocumentDialogComponent, {
       backdrop: 'static',
     })
-    modal.componentInstance.documentIds = [this.document.id]
-    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion =
+    modal.componentInstance.documentIds.set([this.document.id])
+    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion.set(
       this.metadata?.has_archive_version ?? !!this.document?.archived_file_name
+    )
   }
 
   private tryRenderTiff() {
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/bulk-editor/bulk-editor.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/bulk-editor/bulk-editor.component.ts
index a2fa4a8fd..776cfd0cd 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/bulk-editor/bulk-editor.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/bulk-editor/bulk-editor.component.ts
@@ -933,7 +933,7 @@ export class BulkEditorComponent
     rotateDialog.messageBold = $localize`This operation will add rotated versions of the ${this.getSelectionSize()} document(s).`
     rotateDialog.btnClass = 'btn-danger'
     rotateDialog.btnCaption = $localize`Proceed`
-    rotateDialog.documentID = Array.from(this.list.selected)[0]
+    rotateDialog.documentID.set(Array.from(this.list.selected)[0])
     rotateDialog.confirmClicked
       .pipe(takeUntil(this.unsubscribeNotifier))
       .subscribe(() => {
@@ -1080,7 +1080,7 @@ export class BulkEditorComponent
     const modal = this.modalService.open(EmailDocumentDialogComponent, {
       backdrop: 'static',
     })
-    modal.componentInstance.documentIds = Array.from(this.list.selected)
-    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion = allHaveArchiveVersion
+    modal.componentInstance.documentIds.set(Array.from(this.list.selected))
+    modal.componentInstance.hasArchiveVersion.set(allHaveArchiveVersion)
   }
 }
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-large/document-card-large.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-large/document-card-large.component.spec.ts
index 38858b092..d50bba65f 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-large/document-card-large.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-large/document-card-large.component.spec.ts
@@ -67,15 +67,19 @@ describe('DocumentCardLargeComponent', () => {
 
     fixture = TestBed.createComponent(DocumentCardLargeComponent)
     component = fixture.componentInstance
-    component.document = { ...doc, tags: [...doc.tags], notes: [...doc.notes] }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...doc,
+      tags: [...doc.tags],
+      notes: [...doc.notes],
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     jest.useFakeTimers()
   })
 
   it('should show the card', () => {
-    expect(component.show).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.show()).toBeTruthy()
     component.ngAfterViewInit()
-    expect(component.show).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.show()).toBeTruthy()
   })
 
   it('should display a document', () => {
@@ -90,34 +94,34 @@ describe('DocumentCardLargeComponent', () => {
 
   it('should display search hits with colored score', () => {
     // high
-    component.document = {
-      ...component.document,
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
       __search_hit__: {
         score: 0.9,
         rank: 1,
         highlights: 'cheesecake',
       },
-    }
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     let search_hit = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.search-score'))
     expect(search_hit).not.toBeUndefined()
     expect(component.searchScoreClass).toEqual('success')
 
     // medium
-    component.document = {
-      ...component.document,
-      __search_hit__: { ...component.document.__search_hit__, score: 0.6 },
-    }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
+      __search_hit__: { ...component.document().__search_hit__, score: 0.6 },
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     search_hit = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.search-score'))
     expect(search_hit).not.toBeUndefined()
     expect(component.searchScoreClass).toEqual('warning')
 
     // low
-    component.document = {
-      ...component.document,
-      __search_hit__: { ...component.document.__search_hit__, score: 0.1 },
-    }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
+      __search_hit__: { ...component.document().__search_hit__, score: 0.1 },
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     search_hit = fixture.debugElement.query(By.css('.search-score'))
     expect(search_hit).not.toBeUndefined()
@@ -125,29 +129,29 @@ describe('DocumentCardLargeComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should display note highlights', () => {
-    component.document = {
-      ...component.document,
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
       __search_hit__: {
         score: 0.9,
         rank: 1,
         note_highlights: '<span>bananas</span>',
       },
-    }
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(fixture.nativeElement.textContent).toContain('bananas')
     expect(component.searchNoteHighlights).toContain('<span>bananas</span>')
   })
 
   it('should fall back to document content when a search hit has no highlights', () => {
-    component.document = {
-      ...component.document,
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
       __search_hit__: {
         score: 0.9,
         rank: 1,
         highlights: '',
         note_highlights: null,
       },
-    }
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
 
     expect(fixture.nativeElement.textContent).toContain('Cupcake ipsum')
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-small/document-card-small.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-small/document-card-small.component.spec.ts
index 30ce1a2a1..45b812462 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-small/document-card-small.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/document-list/document-card-small/document-card-small.component.spec.ts
@@ -46,15 +46,15 @@ describe('DocumentCardSmallComponent', () => {
 
     fixture = TestBed.createComponent(DocumentCardSmallComponent)
     component = fixture.componentInstance
-    component.document = Object.assign({}, doc)
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', Object.assign({}, doc))
     fixture.detectChanges()
     jest.useFakeTimers()
   })
 
   it('should show the card', () => {
-    expect(component.show).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.show()).toBeTruthy()
     component.ngAfterViewInit()
-    expect(component.show).toBeTruthy()
+    expect(component.show()).toBeTruthy()
   })
 
   it('should display page count', () => {
@@ -66,7 +66,10 @@ describe('DocumentCardSmallComponent', () => {
     expect(
       fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(TagComponent))
     ).toHaveLength(5)
-    component.document = { ...component.document, tags: [1, 2] }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
+      tags: [1, 2],
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(
       fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(TagComponent))
@@ -74,7 +77,10 @@ describe('DocumentCardSmallComponent', () => {
   })
 
   it('should increase limit tags to 6 if no notes', () => {
-    component.document = { ...component.document, notes: [] }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
+      notes: [],
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
     expect(
       fixture.debugElement.queryAll(By.directive(TagComponent))
@@ -84,7 +90,10 @@ describe('DocumentCardSmallComponent', () => {
   it('should clear hidden tag counter when tag count falls below the limit', () => {
     expect(component.moreTags).toEqual(3)
 
-    component.document = { ...component.document, tags: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6] }
+    fixture.componentRef.setInput('document', {
+      ...component.document(),
+      tags: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6],
+    })
     fixture.detectChanges()
 
     expect(component.moreTags).toBeNull()
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.spec.ts
index 011426dbd..c79d218e8 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.spec.ts
@@ -414,6 +414,6 @@ describe('MailComponent', () => {
     modalService.activeInstances.subscribe((refs) => (modal = refs[0]))
     component.viewProcessedMail(mailRules[0] as MailRule)
     const dialog = modal.componentInstance as any
-    expect(dialog.rule).toEqual(mailRules[0])
+    expect(dialog.rule()).toEqual(mailRules[0])
   })
 })
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.ts
index 2f010427c..c9699e02f 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/mail.component.ts
@@ -359,7 +359,7 @@ export class MailComponent
       backdrop: 'static',
       size: 'xl',
     })
-    modal.componentInstance.rule = rule
+    modal.componentInstance.rule.set(rule)
   }
 
   userCanEdit(obj: ObjectWithPermissions): boolean {
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.html b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.html
index fb7027dde..675b7284d 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.html
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 <div class="modal-header">
-  <h6 class="modal-title" id="modal-basic-title" i18n>Processed Mail for <em>{{ rule.name }}</em></h6>
+  <h6 class="modal-title" id="modal-basic-title" i18n>Processed Mail for <em>{{ rule().name }}</em></h6>
   <button class="btn btn-sm btn-link text-muted me-auto p-0 p-md-2" title="What's this?" i18n-title type="button" [ngbPopover]="infoPopover" [autoClose]="true">
     <i-bs name="question-circle"></i-bs>
   </button>
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.spec.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.spec.ts
index 1344c5ba1..50f646671 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.spec.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.spec.ts
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@ describe('ProcessedMailDialogComponent', () => {
     toastService = TestBed.inject(ToastService)
     fixture = TestBed.createComponent(ProcessedMailDialogComponent)
     component = fixture.componentInstance
-    fixture.componentRef.setInput('rule', rule)
+    component.rule.set(rule)
   })
 
   afterEach(() => {
diff --git a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.ts b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.ts
index 61252456d..32db2eb26 100644
--- a/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.ts
+++ b/src-ui/src/app/components/manage/mail/processed-mail-dialog/processed-mail-dialog.component.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { SlicePipe } from '@angular/common'
-import { Component, inject, Input, OnInit, signal } from '@angular/core'
+import { Component, inject, OnInit, signal } from '@angular/core'
 import { FormsModule, ReactiveFormsModule } from '@angular/forms'
 import {
   NgbActiveModal,
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export class ProcessedMailDialogComponent implements OnInit {
   private readonly processedMailService = inject(ProcessedMailService)
   private readonly toastService = inject(ToastService)
 
-  private readonly ruleSignal = signal<MailRule>(undefined)
+  readonly rule = signal<MailRule>(undefined)
   readonly processedMails = signal<ProcessedMail[]>([])
   readonly loading = signal(true)
   readonly toggleAllEnabled = signal(false)
@@ -44,15 +44,6 @@ export class ProcessedMailDialogComponent implements OnInit {
 
   public page: number = 1
 
-  @Input()
-  get rule(): MailRule {
-    return this.ruleSignal()
-  }
-
-  set rule(rule: MailRule) {
-    this.ruleSignal.set(rule)
-  }
-
   ngOnInit(): void {
     this.loadProcessedMails()
   }
@@ -65,7 +56,7 @@ export class ProcessedMailDialogComponent implements OnInit {
     this.loading.set(true)
     this.clearSelection()
     this.processedMailService
-      .list(this.page, 50, 'processed_at', true, { rule: this.rule.id })
+      .list(this.page, 50, 'processed_at', true, { rule: this.rule().id })
       .subscribe((result) => {
         this.processedMails.set(result.results)
         this.loading.set(false)