diff --git a/samples/IntegrationTestApp/MainWindow.axaml b/samples/IntegrationTestApp/MainWindow.axaml
index a6f463fdcb..353e01dca7 100644
--- a/samples/IntegrationTestApp/MainWindow.axaml
+++ b/samples/IntegrationTestApp/MainWindow.axaml
@@ -153,6 +153,9 @@
           </StackPanel>
         </Grid>
       </TabItem>
+      <TabItem Header="SliderTab">
+          <Slider VerticalAlignment="Top" Name="Slider" Value="30"/>
+      </TabItem>
     </TabControl>
   </DockPanel>
 </Window>
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/AvaloniaObject.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/AvaloniaObject.cs
index 2c9efc7767..d89d6f3690 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/AvaloniaObject.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/AvaloniaObject.cs
@@ -664,14 +664,12 @@ namespace Avalonia
         /// <param name="property">The property that has changed.</param>
         /// <param name="oldValue">The old property value.</param>
         /// <param name="newValue">The new property value.</param>
-        /// <param name="priority">The priority of the binding that produced the value.</param>
         protected void RaisePropertyChanged<T>(
             DirectPropertyBase<T> property,
-            Optional<T> oldValue,
-            BindingValue<T> newValue,
-            BindingPriority priority = BindingPriority.LocalValue)
+            T oldValue,
+            T newValue)
         {
-            RaisePropertyChanged(property, oldValue, newValue, priority, true);
+            RaisePropertyChanged(property, oldValue, newValue, BindingPriority.LocalValue, true);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
@@ -720,7 +718,7 @@ namespace Avalonia
         /// <returns>
         /// True if the value changed, otherwise false.
         /// </returns>
-        protected bool SetAndRaise<T>(AvaloniaProperty<T> property, ref T field, T value)
+        protected bool SetAndRaise<T>(DirectPropertyBase<T> property, ref T field, T value)
         {
             VerifyAccess();
 
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/IndexerNodeBase.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/IndexerNodeBase.cs
index 9ec256225b..57e4fa4a8e 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/IndexerNodeBase.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/IndexerNodeBase.cs
@@ -22,7 +22,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Data.Core
 
             if (target is INotifyPropertyChanged inpc)
             {
-                WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
+                WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
             }
             
             ValueChanged(GetValue(target));
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Data.Core
 
                 if (target is INotifyPropertyChanged inpc)
                 {
-                    WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
+                    WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
                 }
             }
         }
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/Plugins/InpcPropertyAccessorPlugin.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/Plugins/InpcPropertyAccessorPlugin.cs
index 7c2caf02b4..e8e3e6d509 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/Plugins/InpcPropertyAccessorPlugin.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Data/Core/Plugins/InpcPropertyAccessorPlugin.cs
@@ -160,7 +160,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Data.Core.Plugins
                 var inpc = GetReferenceTarget() as INotifyPropertyChanged;
 
                 if (inpc != null) 
-                    WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
+                    WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
             }
 
             private object? GetReferenceTarget()
@@ -185,7 +185,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Data.Core.Plugins
                 var inpc = GetReferenceTarget() as INotifyPropertyChanged;
 
                 if (inpc != null) 
-                    WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
+                    WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/LayoutInformation.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/LayoutInformation.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..9b821053a2
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/LayoutInformation.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+namespace Avalonia.Layout;
+
+/// <summary>
+/// Provides access to layout information of a control.
+/// </summary>
+public static class LayoutInformation
+{
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the available size constraint passed in the previous layout pass.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="control">The control.</param>
+    /// <returns>Previous control measure constraint, if any.</returns>
+    public static Size? GetPreviousMeasureConstraint(Layoutable control)
+    {
+        return control.PreviousMeasure;
+    }
+
+    /// <summary>
+    /// Gets the control bounds used in the previous layout arrange pass.
+    /// </summary>
+    /// <param name="control">The control.</param>
+    /// <returns>Previous control arrange bounds, if any.</returns>
+    public static Rect? GetPreviousArrangeBounds(Layoutable control)
+    {
+        return control.PreviousArrange;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/Layoutable.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/Layoutable.cs
index 775b8adddd..4a273b0291 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/Layoutable.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Layout/Layoutable.cs
@@ -323,6 +323,9 @@ namespace Avalonia.Layout
             set { SetValue(UseLayoutRoundingProperty, value); }
         }
 
+        /// <summary>
+        /// Gets the available size passed in the previous layout pass, if any.
+        /// </summary>
         internal Size? PreviousMeasure => _previousMeasure;
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Rendering/Composition/Server/ServerCompositionVisual.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Rendering/Composition/Server/ServerCompositionVisual.cs
index e33dc999dc..98be861afa 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Rendering/Composition/Server/ServerCompositionVisual.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Rendering/Composition/Server/ServerCompositionVisual.cs
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ namespace Avalonia.Rendering.Composition.Server
             {
                 canvas.PostTransform = Matrix.Identity;
                 canvas.Transform = Matrix.Identity;
-                canvas.PushClip(AdornedVisual._combinedTransformedClipBounds);
+                if (AdornerIsClipped)
+                    canvas.PushClip(AdornedVisual._combinedTransformedClipBounds);
             }
             var transform = GlobalTransformMatrix;
             canvas.PostTransform = MatrixUtils.ToMatrix(transform);
@@ -74,7 +75,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Rendering.Composition.Server
                 canvas.PopGeometryClip();
             if (ClipToBounds && !HandlesClipToBounds)
                 canvas.PopClip();
-            if (AdornedVisual != null)
+            if (AdornedVisual != null && AdornerIsClipped)
                 canvas.PopClip();
             if(Opacity != 1)
                 canvas.PopOpacity();
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/StyledElement.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/StyledElement.cs
index 2cdb973174..5b8dac2f53 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/StyledElement.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/StyledElement.cs
@@ -524,13 +524,7 @@ namespace Avalonia
                     NotifyResourcesChanged();
                 }
 
-#nullable disable
-                RaisePropertyChanged(
-                    ParentProperty,
-                    new Optional<StyledElement>(old),
-                    new BindingValue<StyledElement>(Parent),
-                    BindingPriority.LocalValue);
-#nullable enable
+                RaisePropertyChanged(ParentProperty, old, Parent);
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Utilities/WeakEvents.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Utilities/WeakEvents.cs
index 6da899bab2..2f62564e0e 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Utilities/WeakEvents.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Utilities/WeakEvents.cs
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ using System;
 using System.Collections.Specialized;
 using System.ComponentModel;
 using System.Windows.Input;
+using Avalonia.Threading;
 
 namespace Avalonia.Utilities;
 
@@ -20,15 +21,30 @@ public class WeakEvents
             });
     
     /// <summary>
-    /// Represents PropertyChanged event from <see cref="INotifyPropertyChanged"/>
+    /// Represents PropertyChanged event from <see cref="INotifyPropertyChanged"/> with auto-dispatching to the UI thread
     /// </summary>
     public static readonly WeakEvent<INotifyPropertyChanged, PropertyChangedEventArgs>
-        PropertyChanged = WeakEvent.Register<INotifyPropertyChanged, PropertyChangedEventArgs>(
+        ThreadSafePropertyChanged = WeakEvent.Register<INotifyPropertyChanged, PropertyChangedEventArgs>(
             (s, h) =>
             {
-                PropertyChangedEventHandler handler = (_, e) => h(s, e);
+                bool unsubscribed = false;
+                PropertyChangedEventHandler handler = (_, e) =>
+                {
+                    if (Dispatcher.UIThread.CheckAccess())
+                        h(s, e);
+                    else
+                        Dispatcher.UIThread.Post(() =>
+                        {
+                            if (!unsubscribed)
+                                h(s, e);
+                        });
+                };
                 s.PropertyChanged += handler;
-                return () => s.PropertyChanged -= handler;
+                return () =>
+                {
+                    unsubscribed = true;
+                    s.PropertyChanged -= handler;
+                };
             });
 
 
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/Visual.cs b/src/Avalonia.Base/Visual.cs
index 87bb1d3790..8b0cc06136 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/Visual.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/Visual.cs
@@ -573,7 +573,7 @@ namespace Avalonia
         /// <param name="newParent">The new visual parent.</param>
         protected virtual void OnVisualParentChanged(Visual? oldParent, Visual? newParent)
         {
-            RaisePropertyChanged(VisualParentProperty, oldParent, newParent, BindingPriority.LocalValue);
+            RaisePropertyChanged(VisualParentProperty, oldParent, newParent);
         }
 
         internal override ParametrizedLogger? GetBindingWarningLogger(
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Base/composition-schema.xml b/src/Avalonia.Base/composition-schema.xml
index 36fd9fe709..31722974ee 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Base/composition-schema.xml
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Base/composition-schema.xml
@@ -26,6 +26,7 @@
         <Property Name="Scale" Type="Vector3" DefaultValue="new Vector3(1, 1, 1)" Animated="true"/>
         <Property Name="TransformMatrix" Type="Matrix4x4" DefaultValue="Matrix4x4.Identity" Animated="true"/>
         <Property Name="AdornedVisual" Type="CompositionVisual?" Internal="true" />
+        <Property Name="AdornerIsClipped" Type="bool" Internal="true" />
         <Property Name="OpacityMaskBrush" Type="Avalonia.Media.IBrush?" Internal="true" />
     </Object>
     <Object Name="CompositionContainerVisual" Inherits="CompositionVisual"/>
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/SliderAutomationPeer.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/SliderAutomationPeer.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..42b15eec96
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Automation/Peers/SliderAutomationPeer.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+using Avalonia.Automation.Peers;
+
+namespace Avalonia.Controls.Automation.Peers
+{
+    public class SliderAutomationPeer : RangeBaseAutomationPeer
+    {
+        public SliderAutomationPeer(Slider owner) : base(owner)
+        {
+        }
+
+        override protected string GetClassNameCore()
+        {
+            return "Slider";
+        }
+
+        override protected AutomationControlType GetAutomationControlTypeCore()
+        {
+            return AutomationControlType.Slider;
+        }
+
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/AdornerLayer.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/AdornerLayer.cs
index 79719912ea..611d57a980 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/AdornerLayer.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/AdornerLayer.cs
@@ -279,8 +279,11 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls.Primitives
         private void UpdateAdornedElement(Visual adorner, Visual? adorned)
         {
             if (adorner.CompositionVisual != null)
+            {
                 adorner.CompositionVisual.AdornedVisual = adorned?.CompositionVisual;
-            
+                adorner.CompositionVisual.AdornerIsClipped = GetIsClipEnabled(adorner);
+            }
+
             var info = adorner.GetValue(s_adornedElementInfoProperty);
 
             if (info != null)
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/SelectingItemsControl.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/SelectingItemsControl.cs
index 065c4ff2e5..2ee32b0dda 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/SelectingItemsControl.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Primitives/SelectingItemsControl.cs
@@ -345,10 +345,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls.Primitives
 
                     if (_oldSelectedItems != SelectedItems)
                     {
-                        RaisePropertyChanged(
-                            SelectedItemsProperty,
-                            new Optional<IList?>(_oldSelectedItems),
-                            new BindingValue<IList?>(SelectedItems));
+                        RaisePropertyChanged(SelectedItemsProperty, _oldSelectedItems, SelectedItems);
                         _oldSelectedItems = SelectedItems;
                     }
                 }
@@ -909,10 +906,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls.Primitives
             else if (e.PropertyName == nameof(InternalSelectionModel.WritableSelectedItems) &&
                      _oldSelectedItems != (Selection as InternalSelectionModel)?.SelectedItems)
             {
-                RaisePropertyChanged(
-                    SelectedItemsProperty,
-                    new Optional<IList?>(_oldSelectedItems),
-                    new BindingValue<IList?>(SelectedItems));
+                RaisePropertyChanged(SelectedItemsProperty, _oldSelectedItems, SelectedItems);
                 _oldSelectedItems = SelectedItems;
             }
             else if (e.PropertyName == nameof(ISelectionModel.Source))
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/RelativePanel.AttachedProperties.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/RelativePanel.AttachedProperties.cs
index 18cf96ddca..d2b91def7d 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/RelativePanel.AttachedProperties.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/RelativePanel.AttachedProperties.cs
@@ -1,37 +1,30 @@
 using Avalonia.Layout;
+using Avalonia.Threading;
 
 namespace Avalonia.Controls
 {
     public partial class RelativePanel
     {
-        private static void OnAlignPropertiesChanged(AvaloniaObject d, AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs e)
-        {
-            if (d is Layoutable layoutable && layoutable.Parent is Layoutable layoutableParent)
-            {
-                layoutableParent.InvalidateArrange();
-            }
-        }
 
         static RelativePanel()
         {
             ClipToBoundsProperty.OverrideDefaultValue<RelativePanel>(true);
 
-            AboveProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignBottomWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignBottomWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignHorizontalCenterWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignHorizontalCenterWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignLeftWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignLeftWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignRightWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignRightWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignTopWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignTopWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignVerticalCenterWithPanelProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            AlignVerticalCenterWithProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            BelowProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            LeftOfProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
-            RightOfProperty.Changed.AddClassHandler<Layoutable>(OnAlignPropertiesChanged);
+            AffectsParentArrange<RelativePanel>(
+                AlignLeftWithPanelProperty, AlignLeftWithProperty, LeftOfProperty,
+                AlignRightWithPanelProperty, AlignRightWithProperty, RightOfProperty,
+                AlignTopWithPanelProperty, AlignTopWithProperty, AboveProperty,
+                AlignBottomWithPanelProperty, AlignBottomWithProperty, BelowProperty,
+                AlignHorizontalCenterWithPanelProperty, AlignHorizontalCenterWithProperty,
+                AlignVerticalCenterWithPanelProperty, AlignVerticalCenterWithProperty);
+            
+            AffectsParentMeasure<RelativePanel>(
+                AlignLeftWithPanelProperty, AlignLeftWithProperty, LeftOfProperty,
+                AlignRightWithPanelProperty, AlignRightWithProperty, RightOfProperty,
+                AlignTopWithPanelProperty, AlignTopWithProperty, AboveProperty,
+                AlignBottomWithPanelProperty, AlignBottomWithProperty, BelowProperty,
+                AlignHorizontalCenterWithPanelProperty, AlignHorizontalCenterWithProperty,
+                AlignVerticalCenterWithPanelProperty, AlignVerticalCenterWithProperty);
         }
 
         /// <summary>
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Slider.cs b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Slider.cs
index 828bf2a1fb..7de726a932 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Controls/Slider.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Controls/Slider.cs
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ using Avalonia.Interactivity;
 using Avalonia.Layout;
 using Avalonia.Utilities;
 using Avalonia.Automation;
+using Avalonia.Controls.Automation.Peers;
 
 namespace Avalonia.Controls
 {
@@ -380,6 +381,11 @@ namespace Avalonia.Controls
             }
         }
 
+        protected override AutomationPeer OnCreateAutomationPeer()
+        {
+            return new SliderAutomationPeer(this);
+        }
+
         /// <inheritdoc />
         protected override void OnPropertyChanged(AvaloniaPropertyChangedEventArgs change)
         {
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/Controls/FilterTextBox.axaml b/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/Controls/FilterTextBox.axaml
index 3bfe511fbc..1b5f431f36 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/Controls/FilterTextBox.axaml
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/Controls/FilterTextBox.axaml
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@
         <StackPanel Orientation="Horizontal" Spacing="1">
           <Button Margin="0,0,2,0"
                   Classes="textBoxClearButton"
+                  Theme="{StaticResource SimpleTextBoxClearButtonTheme}"
+                  Focusable="False"
                   ToolTip.Tip="Clear"
                   Cursor="Hand"
                   Command="{Binding $parent[TextBox].Clear}"
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/ViewModels/ControlLayoutViewModel.cs b/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/ViewModels/ControlLayoutViewModel.cs
index 6b56806250..efa93ce52e 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/ViewModels/ControlLayoutViewModel.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.Diagnostics/Diagnostics/ViewModels/ControlLayoutViewModel.cs
@@ -103,13 +103,13 @@ namespace Avalonia.Diagnostics.ViewModels
         public HorizontalAlignment HorizontalAlignment
         {
             get => _horizontalAlignment;
-            private set => RaiseAndSetIfChanged(ref _horizontalAlignment, value);
+            set => RaiseAndSetIfChanged(ref _horizontalAlignment, value);
         }
 
         public VerticalAlignment VerticalAlignment
         {
             get => _verticalAlignment;
-            private set => RaiseAndSetIfChanged(ref _verticalAlignment, value);
+            set => RaiseAndSetIfChanged(ref _verticalAlignment, value);
         }
 
         public bool HasPadding { get; }
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/GlInterface.cs b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/GlInterface.cs
index a6dadcd087..248b20c774 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/GlInterface.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/GlInterface.cs
@@ -73,9 +73,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.OpenGL
         [GetProcAddress("glFinish")]
         public partial void Finish();
 
-        [GetProcAddress("glGetIntegerv")]
-        public partial void GetIntegerv(int name, out int rv);
-
         [GetProcAddress("glGenFramebuffers")]
         public partial void GenFramebuffers(int count, int* res);
 
diff --git a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/IGlContext.cs b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/IGlContext.cs
index fb4554d37f..63e766f448 100644
--- a/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/IGlContext.cs
+++ b/src/Avalonia.OpenGL/IGlContext.cs
@@ -12,7 +12,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.OpenGL
         int SampleCount { get; }
         int StencilSize { get; }
         IDisposable MakeCurrent();
-        IDisposable EnsureCurrent();
         bool IsSharedWith(IGlContext context);
         bool CanCreateSharedContext { get; }
         IGlContext? CreateSharedContext(IEnumerable<GlVersion>? preferredVersions = null);
diff --git a/src/Markup/Avalonia.Markup.Xaml/MarkupExtensions/CompiledBindings/PropertyInfoAccessorFactory.cs b/src/Markup/Avalonia.Markup.Xaml/MarkupExtensions/CompiledBindings/PropertyInfoAccessorFactory.cs
index abb166a92b..9e58f81b55 100644
--- a/src/Markup/Avalonia.Markup.Xaml/MarkupExtensions/CompiledBindings/PropertyInfoAccessorFactory.cs
+++ b/src/Markup/Avalonia.Markup.Xaml/MarkupExtensions/CompiledBindings/PropertyInfoAccessorFactory.cs
@@ -121,7 +121,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Markup.Xaml.MarkupExtensions.CompiledBindings
         {
             if (_reference.TryGetTarget(out var o) && o is INotifyPropertyChanged inpc)
             {
-                WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
+                WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Unsubscribe(inpc, this);
             }
         }
 
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ namespace Avalonia.Markup.Xaml.MarkupExtensions.CompiledBindings
         private void SubscribeToChanges()
         {
             if (_reference.TryGetTarget(out var o) && o is INotifyPropertyChanged inpc)
-                WeakEvents.PropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
+                WeakEvents.ThreadSafePropertyChanged.Subscribe(inpc, this);
         }
     }
 
diff --git a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/AutomationNode.cs b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/AutomationNode.cs
index 5ca4ef63bf..48ebd4068e 100644
--- a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/AutomationNode.cs
+++ b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/AutomationNode.cs
@@ -20,7 +20,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
         IRawElementProviderSimple,
         IRawElementProviderSimple2,
         IRawElementProviderFragment,
-        IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents,
         IInvokeProvider
     {
         private static Dictionary<AutomationProperty, UiaPropertyId> s_propertyMap = new()
@@ -47,14 +46,31 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
         private static ConditionalWeakTable<AutomationPeer, AutomationNode> s_nodes = new();
 
         private readonly int[] _runtimeId;
-        private int _raiseFocusChanged;
-        private int _raisePropertyChanged;
 
         public AutomationNode(AutomationPeer peer)
         {
             _runtimeId = new int[] { 3, GetHashCode() };
             Peer = peer;
             s_nodes.Add(peer, this);
+            peer.ChildrenChanged += Peer_ChildrenChanged;
+            peer.PropertyChanged += Peer_PropertyChanged;
+        }
+
+        private void Peer_ChildrenChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
+        {
+            ChildrenChanged();
+        }
+
+        private void Peer_PropertyChanged(object? sender, AutomationPropertyChangedEventArgs e)
+        {
+            if (s_propertyMap.TryGetValue(e.Property, out var id))
+            {
+                UiaCoreProviderApi.UiaRaiseAutomationPropertyChangedEvent(
+                    this,
+                    (int)id,
+                    e.OldValue as IConvertible,
+                    e.NewValue as IConvertible);
+            }
         }
 
         public AutomationPeer Peer { get; protected set; }
@@ -86,14 +102,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
                 0);
         }
 
-        public void PropertyChanged(AutomationProperty property, object? oldValue, object? newValue) 
-        {
-            if (_raisePropertyChanged > 0 && s_propertyMap.TryGetValue(property, out var id))
-            {
-                UiaCoreProviderApi.UiaRaiseAutomationPropertyChangedEvent(this, (int)id, oldValue, newValue);
-            }
-        }
-
         [return: MarshalAs(UnmanagedType.IUnknown)]
         public virtual object? GetPatternProvider(int patternId)
         {
@@ -188,32 +196,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
         void IRawElementProviderSimple2.ShowContextMenu() => InvokeSync(() => Peer.ShowContextMenu());
         void IInvokeProvider.Invoke() => InvokeSync((AAP.IInvokeProvider x) => x.Invoke());
 
-        void IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents.AdviseEventAdded(int eventId, int[] properties)
-        {
-            switch ((UiaEventId)eventId)
-            {
-                case UiaEventId.AutomationPropertyChanged:
-                    ++_raisePropertyChanged;
-                    break;
-                case UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged:
-                    ++_raiseFocusChanged;
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
-        void IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents.AdviseEventRemoved(int eventId, int[] properties)
-        {
-            switch ((UiaEventId)eventId)
-            {
-                case UiaEventId.AutomationPropertyChanged:
-                    --_raisePropertyChanged;
-                    break;
-                case UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged:
-                    --_raiseFocusChanged;
-                    break;
-            }
-        }
-
         protected void InvokeSync(Action action)
         {
             if (Dispatcher.UIThread.CheckAccess())
@@ -266,15 +248,6 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
             throw new NotSupportedException();
         }
 
-        protected void RaiseFocusChanged(AutomationNode? focused)
-        {
-            if (_raiseFocusChanged > 0)
-            {
-                UiaCoreProviderApi.UiaRaiseAutomationEvent(
-                    focused,
-                    (int)UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged);
-            }
-        }
 
         private AutomationNode? GetRoot()
         {
diff --git a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/RootAutomationNode.cs b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/RootAutomationNode.cs
index 3d8b4995ad..ff8ff69d5e 100644
--- a/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/RootAutomationNode.cs
+++ b/src/Windows/Avalonia.Win32/Automation/RootAutomationNode.cs
@@ -10,8 +10,11 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
 {
     [RequiresUnreferencedCode("Requires .NET COM interop")]
     internal class RootAutomationNode : AutomationNode,
-        IRawElementProviderFragmentRoot
+        IRawElementProviderFragmentRoot,
+        IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents
     {
+        private int _raiseFocusChanged;
+
         public RootAutomationNode(AutomationPeer peer)
             : base(peer)
         {
@@ -42,6 +45,36 @@ namespace Avalonia.Win32.Automation
             return GetOrCreate(focus);
         }
 
+        void IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents.AdviseEventAdded(int eventId, int[] properties)
+        {
+            switch ((UiaEventId)eventId)
+            {
+                case UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged:
+                    ++_raiseFocusChanged;
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        void IRawElementProviderAdviseEvents.AdviseEventRemoved(int eventId, int[] properties)
+        {
+            switch ((UiaEventId)eventId)
+            {
+                case UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged:
+                    --_raiseFocusChanged;
+                    break;
+            }
+        }
+
+        protected void RaiseFocusChanged(AutomationNode? focused)
+        {
+            if (_raiseFocusChanged > 0)
+            {
+                UiaCoreProviderApi.UiaRaiseAutomationEvent(
+                    focused,
+                    (int)UiaEventId.AutomationFocusChanged);
+            }
+        }
+
         public void FocusChanged(object? sender, EventArgs e)
         {
             RaiseFocusChanged(GetOrCreate(Peer.GetFocus()));
diff --git a/tests/Avalonia.IntegrationTests.Appium/SliderTests.cs b/tests/Avalonia.IntegrationTests.Appium/SliderTests.cs
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..7fa5eb83ee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/Avalonia.IntegrationTests.Appium/SliderTests.cs
@@ -0,0 +1,35 @@
+using System;
+using OpenQA.Selenium.Appium;
+using OpenQA.Selenium.Interactions;
+using Xunit;
+
+namespace Avalonia.IntegrationTests.Appium
+{
+    [Collection("Default")]
+    public class SliderTests
+    {
+        private readonly AppiumDriver<AppiumWebElement> _session;
+
+        public SliderTests(TestAppFixture fixture)
+        {
+            _session = fixture.Session;
+
+            var tabs = _session.FindElementByAccessibilityId("MainTabs");
+            var tab = tabs.FindElementByName("SliderTab");
+            tab.Click();
+        }
+
+        [Fact]
+        public void Changes_Value_When_Clicking_Increase_Button()
+        {
+            var slider = _session.FindElementByAccessibilityId("Slider");
+
+            // slider.Text gets the Slider value
+            Assert.True(double.Parse(slider.Text) == 30);
+
+            new Actions(_session).Click(slider).Perform();
+
+            Assert.Equal(50, Math.Round(double.Parse(slider.Text)));
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/AdornerTests.cs b/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/AdornerTests.cs
index c0159aecff..b158bf798d 100644
--- a/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/AdornerTests.cs
+++ b/tests/Avalonia.RenderTests/Controls/AdornerTests.cs
@@ -1,3 +1,4 @@
+using System.Runtime.CompilerServices;
 using System.Threading.Tasks;
 using Avalonia.Controls;
 using Avalonia.Controls.Primitives;
@@ -18,56 +19,70 @@ public class AdornerTests : TestBase
     {
     }
 
-    [Fact]
-    public async Task Focus_Adorner_Is_Properly_Clipped()
+    async Task CheckAdornedContent(Control content, Control adorned, Control adorner, int width = 200, int height = 200,
+        [CallerMemberName] string testName = "")
     {
-        Border adorned;
         var tree = new Decorator
         {
             Child = new VisualLayerManager
             {
-                Child = new Border
-                {
-                    Background = Brushes.Red,
-                    Padding = new Thickness(10, 50, 10,10),
-                    Child = new Border()
-                    {
-                        Background = Brushes.White,
-                        ClipToBounds = true,
-                        Padding = new Thickness(0, -30, 0, 0),
-                        Child = adorned = new Border
-                        {
-                            Background = Brushes.Green, 
-                            VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Top,
-                            Height = 100,
-                            Width = 50
-                        }
-                    }
-                }
+                Child = content
             },
-            Width = 200,
-            Height = 200
-        };
-        var adorner = new Border
-        {
-            BorderThickness = new Thickness(2),
-            BorderBrush = Brushes.Black
+            Width = width,
+            Height = height
         };
-
+        
         var size = new Size(tree.Width, tree.Height);
         tree.Measure(size);
         tree.Arrange(new Rect(size));
-
-
+        
         adorned.AttachedToVisualTree += delegate
         {
             AdornerLayer.SetAdornedElement(adorner, adorned);
             AdornerLayer.GetAdornerLayer(adorned)!.Children.Add(adorner);
         };
+        
         tree.Measure(size);
         tree.Arrange(new Rect(size));
         
-        await RenderToFile(tree);
-        CompareImages(skipImmediate: true);
+        await RenderToFile(tree, testName: testName);
+        CompareImages(skipImmediate: true, testName: testName);
+    }
+    
+    [Theory,
+        InlineData(true),
+        InlineData(false)
+    ]
+    public async Task Focus_Adorner_Is_Properly_Clipped(bool clip)
+    {
+        Border adorned;
+        var content = new Border
+        {
+            Background = Brushes.Red,
+            Padding = new Thickness(10, 50, 10, 10),
+            Child = new Border()
+            {
+                Background = Brushes.White,
+                ClipToBounds = true,
+                Padding = new Thickness(0, -30, 0, 0),
+                Child = adorned = new Border
+                {
+                    Background = Brushes.Green,
+                    VerticalAlignment = VerticalAlignment.Top,
+                    Height = 100,
+                    Width = 50
+                }
+            }
+        };
+        var adorner = new Border
+        {
+            BorderThickness = new Thickness(2),
+            BorderBrush = Brushes.Black
+        };
+        if (!clip)
+            AdornerLayer.SetIsClipEnabled(adorner, false);
+        await CheckAdornedContent(content, adorned, adorner,
+            testName: "Focus_Adorner_Is_Properly_Clipped_Clip_" + clip);
     }
+    
 }
\ No newline at end of file
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