diff --git a/cypress/integration/free/admin.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/free/admin.spec.ts
index f8afef1249..5ec6f235a5 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/free/admin.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/free/admin.spec.ts
@@ -19,20 +19,11 @@ describe(
       cy.stopDockerHost();
     });
 
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => {
         cy.loginWithCySession("anna@organization.com", "user123#");
         cy.visit("/dashboard");
       });
-      it("displays intended admin dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended admin top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -55,6 +46,105 @@ describe(
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => {
+        cy.loginWithCySession("anna@organization.com", "user123#");
+        cy.visit("/dashboard");
+      });
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
     describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
       beforeEach(() => {
         cy.loginWithCySession("anna@organization.com", "user123#");
diff --git a/cypress/integration/free/maintainer.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/free/maintainer.spec.ts
index 104c46454a..00d710eeb6 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/free/maintainer.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/free/maintainer.spec.ts
@@ -19,20 +19,11 @@ describe(
       cy.stopDockerHost();
     });
 
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => {
         cy.loginWithCySession("mary@organization.com", "user123#");
         cy.visit("/dashboard");
       });
-      it("displays intended global maintainer dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended global maintainer top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -46,6 +37,105 @@ describe(
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => {
+        cy.loginWithCySession("mary@organization.com", "user123#");
+        cy.visit("/dashboard");
+      });
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
     describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
       beforeEach(() => {
         cy.loginWithCySession("mary@organization.com", "user123#");
diff --git a/cypress/integration/free/observer.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/free/observer.spec.ts
index 0bae4a82e0..d2d0513416 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/free/observer.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/free/observer.spec.ts
@@ -14,20 +14,11 @@ describe("Free tier - Observer user", () => {
     cy.stopDockerHost();
   });
 
-  describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+  describe("Navigation", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       cy.loginWithCySession("oliver@organization.com", "user123#");
       cy.visit("/dashboard");
     });
-    it("displays intended global observer dashboard", () => {
-      cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-        cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
-        cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-        cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-        cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-        cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-      });
-    });
     it("displays intended global observer top navigation", () => {
       cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
         cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -41,6 +32,105 @@ describe("Free tier - Observer user", () => {
       });
     });
   });
+  describe("Dashboard", () => {
+    beforeEach(() => {
+      cy.loginWithCySession("oliver@organization.com", "user123#");
+      cy.visit("/dashboard");
+    });
+    it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+        cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+      });
+    });
+    it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+        cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+        // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+        cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+        cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+      });
+    });
+    it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+        cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+        // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+        cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+        cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+      });
+    });
+    it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+        cy.findByText(/fleet test/i).should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+        cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+        // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+        cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+        cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+      });
+    });
+    it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+      cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+      cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+    });
+    it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+      cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+    });
+    it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+      cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+    });
+    it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+      cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+        cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+      });
+      cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+      cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+        cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+    });
+  });
   describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       cy.loginWithCySession("oliver@organization.com", "user123#");
diff --git a/cypress/integration/premium/admin.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/premium/admin.spec.ts
index 48b11a202c..d76ff6b372 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/premium/admin.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/premium/admin.spec.ts
@@ -17,17 +17,8 @@ describe("Premium tier - Admin user", () => {
     beforeEach(() =>
       cy.loginWithCySession("anna@organization.com", "user123#")
     );
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
-      it("displays intended global admin dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended global admin top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -50,6 +41,102 @@ describe("Premium tier - Admin user", () => {
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
     describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/hosts/manage"));
       it("displays team column in hosts table", () => {
diff --git a/cypress/integration/premium/maintainer.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/premium/maintainer.spec.ts
index c2810fac9d..749aa7228a 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/premium/maintainer.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/premium/maintainer.spec.ts
@@ -17,17 +17,8 @@ describe("Premium tier - Maintainer user", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       cy.loginWithCySession("mary@organization.com", "user123#");
     });
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
-      it("displays intended global maintainer dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended global maintainer top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -41,6 +32,102 @@ describe("Premium tier - Maintainer user", () => {
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
     describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
       it("renders elements according to role-based access controls", () => {
         cy.visit("/hosts/manage");
diff --git a/cypress/integration/premium/observer.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/premium/observer.spec.ts
index e69d112526..067f155d64 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/premium/observer.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/premium/observer.spec.ts
@@ -18,17 +18,8 @@ describe("Premium tier - Observer user", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       cy.loginWithCySession("oliver@organization.com", "user123#");
     });
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
-      it("displays intended global observer dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended global observer top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -42,6 +33,102 @@ describe("Premium tier - Observer user", () => {
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".activity-feed").should("exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/all teams/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
     describe("Manage hosts page", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/hosts/manage"));
       it("should render elements according to role-based access controls", () => {
diff --git a/cypress/integration/premium/team_maintainer_observer.spec.ts b/cypress/integration/premium/team_maintainer_observer.spec.ts
index 60a5d60c32..31876e8cc1 100644
--- a/cypress/integration/premium/team_maintainer_observer.spec.ts
+++ b/cypress/integration/premium/team_maintainer_observer.spec.ts
@@ -17,17 +17,8 @@ describe("Premium tier - Team observer/maintainer user", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {
       cy.loginWithCySession("marco@organization.com", "user123#");
     });
-    describe("Dashboard and navigation", () => {
+    describe("Navigation", () => {
       beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
-      it("displays intended team maintainer and team observer dashboard", () => {
-        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
-          cy.findByText(/apples/i).should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
-          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
-          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
-        });
-      });
       it("displays intended team maintainer and team observer top navigation", () => {
         cy.getAttached(".site-nav-container").within(() => {
           cy.findByText(/hosts/i).should("exist");
@@ -41,6 +32,103 @@ describe("Premium tier - Team observer/maintainer user", () => {
         });
       });
     });
+    describe("Dashboard", () => {
+      beforeEach(() => cy.visit("/dashboard"));
+      it("displays cards for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/apples/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-software").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/apples/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/apples/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("displays cards for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__wrapper").within(() => {
+          cy.findByText(/apples/i).should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-summary").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".hosts-status").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-munki").should("exist");
+          cy.getAttached(".home-mdm").should("exist");
+          // "get" because we expect it not to exist
+          cy.get(".home-software").should("not.exist");
+          cy.get(".activity-feed").should("not.exist");
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for all platforms", () => {
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.get(".manage-hosts__label-block").should("not.exist");
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for windows only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/windows/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/windows/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for linux only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/linux/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/linux/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+      it("views all hosts for macOS only", () => {
+        cy.getAttached(".homepage__platforms").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".Select-control").click();
+          cy.findByText(/macos/i).click();
+        });
+        cy.findByText(/view all hosts/i).click();
+        cy.getAttached(".manage-hosts__label-block").within(() => {
+          cy.getAttached(".title").within(() => {
+            cy.findByText(/macos/i).should("exist");
+          });
+        });
+      });
+    });
   });
   describe("Team observer", () => {
     beforeEach(() => {