diff --git a/tests/browser/features/popups_settings.feature b/tests/browser/features/popups_settings.feature
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..fef7512bd
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/browser/features/popups_settings.feature
@@ -0,0 +1,48 @@
+@chrome @en.m.wikipedia.beta.wmflabs.org @firefox @test2.m.wikipedia.org @vagrant @integration
+Feature: Popups settings
+  Background:
+    Given the hover cards test page is installed
+    And I am logged in
+    And HoverCards is enabled as a beta feature
+    And I am on the "Popups test page" page
+    And the Hovercards JavaScript module has loaded
+
+  Scenario: "Enable previews" footer link correctly appears
+    And I do not see the enable previews link in the footer
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    And I see a hover card
+    And I disable previews in the popups settings
+    Then I should see the enable previews link in the footer
+
+  Scenario: Disabling previews in the popup settings correctly disables popups
+    And I do not see the enable previews link in the footer
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    And I see a hover card
+    And I disable previews in the popups settings
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    Then I should not see a hover card
+
+  Scenario: "Enable previews" footer link correctly disappears
+    And I do not see the enable previews link in the footer
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    And I see a hover card
+    And I disable previews in the popups settings
+    And I enable previews in the popups settings
+    Then I should not see the enable previews link in the footer
+
+  Scenario: Popups can be enabled via the "Enable previews" footer link
+    And I do not see the enable previews link in the footer
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    And I see a hover card
+    And I disable previews in the popups settings
+    And I enable previews in the popups settings
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    Then I should see a hover card
+
+  Scenario: Dismissing settings dialog does not change popups settings
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    And I see a hover card
+    And I open the popups settings dialog of the first valid link
+    And I dismiss the popups settings dialog of the first valid link
+    And I hover over the first valid link
+    Then I should see a hover card
diff --git a/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb b/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
index c27d6c8c6..afef6f727 100644
--- a/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
+++ b/tests/browser/features/support/pages/article_page.rb
@@ -8,4 +8,11 @@ class ArticlePage
   div(:page_header, css: '#mw-head')
   a(:first_valid_link, css: 'ul a', index: 0)
   div(:hovercard, css: '.mwe-popups')
+  a(:settings_icon, css: '.mwe-popups-settings-icon')
+  radio(:enable_previews_radio, id: 'mwe-popups-settings-simple')
+  radio(:disable_previews_radio, id: 'mwe-popups-settings-disable_previews')
+  button(:cancel_settings_button, css: '#mwe-popups-settings-form button', index: 0)
+  button(:save_settings_button, css: '#mwe-popups-settings-form button', index: 1)
+  button(:settings_help_ok_button, css: '#mwe-popups-settings-help button', index: 0)
+  a(:last_link_in_the_footer, css: '#footer-places a', index: -1)
 end
diff --git a/tests/browser/features/support/step_definitions/popups_core.rb b/tests/browser/features/support/step_definitions/popups_core.rb
index d1374c10d..63db25973 100644
--- a/tests/browser/features/support/step_definitions/popups_core.rb
+++ b/tests/browser/features/support/step_definitions/popups_core.rb
@@ -6,6 +6,49 @@ When(/^I hover over the first valid link$/) do
   on(ArticlePage).first_valid_link_element.hover
 end
 
+When(/^I see a hover card$/) do
+  on(ArticlePage).hovercard_element.when_present
+end
+
+When(/^I open the popups settings dialog of the first valid link$/) do
+  step("I hover over the first valid link")
+  on(ArticlePage).settings_icon_element.when_present.click
+end
+
+When(/^I dismiss the popups settings dialog of the first valid link$/) do
+  on(ArticlePage).cancel_settings_button_element.when_present.click
+end
+
+When(/^I disable previews in the popups settings$/) do
+  on(ArticlePage) do |page|
+    page.settings_icon_element.when_present.click
+    page.disable_previews_radio_element.when_present.click
+    page.save_settings_button_element.when_present.click
+    page.settings_help_ok_button_element.when_present.click
+  end
+end
+
+When(/^I enable previews in the popups settings$/) do
+  step("I see the enable previews link in the footer")
+  on(ArticlePage) do |page|
+    page.last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.click
+    page.enable_previews_radio_element.when_present.click
+    page.save_settings_button_element.when_present.click
+  end
+end
+
+When(/^I see the enable previews link in the footer$/) do
+  on(ArticlePage) do |page|
+    page.wait_until do
+      page.last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.text.include? 'Enable previews'
+    end
+  end
+end
+
+When(/^I do not see the enable previews link in the footer$/) do
+  !on(ArticlePage).last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.text.include? 'Enable previews'
+end
+
 Then(/^I should see a hover card$/) do
   expect(on(ArticlePage).hovercard_element.when_present(5)).to be_visible
 end
@@ -15,3 +58,17 @@ Then(/^I should not see a hover card$/) do
   sleep 5
   expect(on(ArticlePage).hovercard_element).not_to be_visible
 end
+
+Then(/^I should see the enable previews link in the footer$/) do
+  on(ArticlePage) do |page|
+    page.wait_until do
+      page.last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.text.include? 'Enable previews'
+    end
+    expect(page.last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.text).to match 'Enable previews'
+  end
+end
+
+Then(/^I should not see the enable previews link in the footer$/) do
+  expect(on(ArticlePage).last_link_in_the_footer_element.when_present.text).not_to match 'Enable previews'
+end
+