diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/FlagsFactory.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/FlagsFactory.java
index 6279f63..3a206af 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/FlagsFactory.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/FlagsFactory.java
@@ -57,6 +57,7 @@
     public static final String NAMESPACE_LAUNCHER = "launcher";
 
     private static final List<DebugFlag> sDebugFlags = new ArrayList<>();
+    private static final List<IntFlag> sIntFlags = new ArrayList<>();
     private static SharedPreferences sSharedPreferences;
 
     static final BooleanFlag TEAMFOOD_FLAG = getReleaseFlag(
@@ -132,7 +133,14 @@
     public static IntFlag getIntFlag(
             int bugId, String key, int defaultValueInCode, String description) {
         INSTANCE.mKeySet.add(key);
-        return new IntFlag(DeviceConfig.getInt(NAMESPACE_LAUNCHER, key, defaultValueInCode));
+        int defaultValue = DeviceConfig.getInt(NAMESPACE_LAUNCHER, key, defaultValueInCode);
+        if (IS_DEBUG_DEVICE) {
+            IntDeviceFlag flag = new IntDeviceFlag(key, defaultValue, defaultValueInCode);
+            sIntFlags.add(flag);
+            return flag;
+        } else {
+            return new IntFlag(defaultValue);
+        }
     }
 
     static List<DebugFlag> getDebugFlags() {
@@ -178,6 +186,12 @@
                 }
             }
         }
+        pw.println("IntFlags:");
+        synchronized (sIntFlags) {
+            for (IntFlag flag : sIntFlags) {
+                pw.println("  " + flag);
+            }
+        }
     }
 
     private void onPropertiesChanged(Properties properties) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/IntDeviceFlag.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/IntDeviceFlag.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..4f3b0ae
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/flags/IntDeviceFlag.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.flags;
+
+import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.IntFlag;
+
+public class IntDeviceFlag extends IntFlag {
+    public final String key;
+    private final int mDefaultValueInCode;
+
+    public IntDeviceFlag(String key, int currentValue, int defaultValueInCode) {
+        super(currentValue);
+        this.key = key;
+        mDefaultValueInCode = defaultValueInCode;
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    public String toString() {
+        return key + ": mCurrentValue=" + get() + ", defaultValueInCode=" + mDefaultValueInCode;
+    }
+}
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskViewUtils.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskViewUtils.java
index 662a895..3d8191d 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskViewUtils.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/TaskViewUtils.java
@@ -693,15 +693,17 @@
             launcherAnim.setInterpolator(Interpolators.TOUCH_RESPONSE);
             launcherAnim.setDuration(RECENTS_LAUNCH_DURATION);
 
-            windowAnimEndListener = new AnimatorListenerAdapter() {
+            windowAnimEndListener = new AnimationSuccessListener() {
                 @Override
                 public void onAnimationStart(Animator animation) {
                     recentsView.onTaskLaunchedInLiveTileMode();
                 }
 
                 // Make sure recents gets fixed up by resetting task alphas and scales, etc.
+                // This should only be run onAnimationSuccess, otherwise finishRecentsAnimation will
+                // interfere with a rapid swipe up to home in the live tile + running task case.
                 @Override
-                public void onAnimationEnd(Animator animation) {
+                public void onAnimationSuccess(Animator animation) {
                     recentsView.finishRecentsAnimation(false /* toRecents */, () -> {
                         recentsView.post(() -> {
                             stateManager.moveToRestState();
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BubbleTextView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BubbleTextView.java
index 6b50c0e..e2e528c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BubbleTextView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/BubbleTextView.java
@@ -22,7 +22,6 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ENABLE_ICON_LABEL_AUTO_SCALING;
 import static com.android.launcher3.graphics.PreloadIconDrawable.newPendingIcon;
 import static com.android.launcher3.icons.BitmapInfo.FLAG_NO_BADGE;
-import static com.android.launcher3.icons.BitmapInfo.FLAG_SKIP_USER_BADGE;
 import static com.android.launcher3.icons.BitmapInfo.FLAG_THEMED;
 import static com.android.launcher3.icons.GraphicsUtils.setColorAlphaBound;
 import static com.android.launcher3.model.data.ItemInfoWithIcon.FLAG_INCREMENTAL_DOWNLOAD_ACTIVE;
@@ -165,8 +164,6 @@
     @ViewDebug.ExportedProperty(category = "launcher")
     private boolean mHideBadge = false;
     @ViewDebug.ExportedProperty(category = "launcher")
-    private boolean mSkipUserBadge = false;
-    @ViewDebug.ExportedProperty(category = "launcher")
     private boolean mIsIconVisible = true;
     @ViewDebug.ExportedProperty(category = "launcher")
     private int mTextColor;
@@ -269,10 +266,6 @@
         mHideBadge = hideBadge;
     }
 
-    public void setSkipUserBadge(boolean skipUserBadge) {
-        mSkipUserBadge = skipUserBadge;
-    }
-
     /**
      * Resets the view so it can be recycled.
      */
@@ -402,9 +395,6 @@
         if (mHideBadge || mDisplay == DISPLAY_SEARCH_RESULT_SMALL) {
             flags |= FLAG_NO_BADGE;
         }
-        if (mSkipUserBadge) {
-            flags |= FLAG_SKIP_USER_BADGE;
-        }
         FastBitmapDrawable iconDrawable = info.newIcon(getContext(), flags);
         mDotParams.appColor = iconDrawable.getIconColor();
         mDotParams.dotColor = Themes.getAttrColor(getContext(), R.attr.notificationDotColor);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/ExtendedEditText.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/ExtendedEditText.java
index 8ec5c18..8ff030e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/ExtendedEditText.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/ExtendedEditText.java
@@ -101,8 +101,14 @@
     }
 
     public void hideKeyboard() {
+        hideKeyboard(/* clearFocus= */ true);
+    }
+
+    public void hideKeyboard(boolean clearFocus) {
         ActivityContext.lookupContext(getContext()).hideKeyboard();
-        clearFocus();
+        if (clearFocus) {
+            clearFocus();
+        }
     }
 
     protected void onKeyboardShown() {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/WorkspaceStateTransitionAnimation.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/WorkspaceStateTransitionAnimation.java
index 84d3805..2315111 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/WorkspaceStateTransitionAnimation.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/WorkspaceStateTransitionAnimation.java
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@
 import android.animation.ValueAnimator;
 import android.util.FloatProperty;
 import android.view.View;
+import android.view.ViewGroup;
 import android.view.animation.Interpolator;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherState.PageAlphaProvider;
@@ -164,6 +165,8 @@
                 state.hasFlag(FLAG_HOTSEAT_INACCESSIBLE)
                         ? View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_NO_HIDE_DESCENDANTS
                         : View.IMPORTANT_FOR_ACCESSIBILITY_AUTO);
+        hotseat.setDescendantFocusability(state.hasFlag(FLAG_HOTSEAT_INACCESSIBLE)
+                ? ViewGroup.FOCUS_BLOCK_DESCENDANTS : ViewGroup.FOCUS_BEFORE_DESCENDANTS);
 
         Interpolator translationInterpolator =
                 config.getInterpolator(ANIM_WORKSPACE_TRANSLATE, ZOOM_OUT);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/BaseAllAppsAdapter.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/BaseAllAppsAdapter.java
index 005e6df..7baf7d3 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/BaseAllAppsAdapter.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/BaseAllAppsAdapter.java
@@ -27,7 +27,6 @@
 import androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.BubbleTextView;
-import com.android.launcher3.Flags;
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
 import com.android.launcher3.allapps.search.SearchAdapterProvider;
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags;
@@ -213,6 +212,7 @@
                 BubbleTextView icon = (BubbleTextView) holder.itemView;
                 icon.reset();
                 icon.applyFromApplicationInfo(adapterItem.itemInfo);
+                icon.setOnFocusChangeListener(mIconFocusListener);
                 break;
             }
             case VIEW_TYPE_EMPTY_SEARCH: {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/settings/SettingsActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/settings/SettingsActivity.java
index 228af4c..650fbcc 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/settings/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/settings/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 
 import static android.provider.Settings.Global.DEVELOPMENT_SETTINGS_ENABLED;
 
-import static androidx.core.view.accessibility.AccessibilityNodeInfoCompat.ACTION_ACCESSIBILITY_FOCUS;
 import static androidx.preference.PreferenceFragmentCompat.ARG_PREFERENCE_ROOT;
 
 import static com.android.launcher3.BuildConfig.IS_DEBUG_DEVICE;
@@ -34,7 +33,6 @@
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
 
-import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 import androidx.annotation.VisibleForTesting;
 import androidx.core.view.WindowCompat;
@@ -290,8 +288,6 @@
                 if (highlighter != null) {
                     getView().postDelayed(highlighter, DELAY_HIGHLIGHT_DURATION_MILLIS);
                     mPreferenceHighlighted = true;
-                } else {
-                    requestAccessibilityFocus(getListView());
                 }
             }
 
@@ -350,14 +346,5 @@
                     list, position, screen.findPreference(mHighLightKey))
                     : null;
         }
-
-        private void requestAccessibilityFocus(@NonNull final RecyclerView rv) {
-            rv.post(() -> {
-                if (!rv.hasFocus() && rv.getChildCount() > 0) {
-                    rv.getChildAt(0)
-                            .performAccessibilityAction(ACTION_ACCESSIBILITY_FOCUS, null);
-                }
-            });
-        }
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/TaplKeyboardFocusTest.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/TaplKeyboardFocusTest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..80f73cb
--- /dev/null
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/TaplKeyboardFocusTest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,79 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+package com.android.launcher3.allapps;
+
+import static com.android.launcher3.ui.TaplTestsLauncher3.initialize;
+
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertNotNull;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+
+import android.view.KeyEvent;
+
+import androidx.test.ext.junit.runners.AndroidJUnit4;
+import androidx.test.filters.SmallTest;
+
+import com.android.launcher3.LauncherState;
+import com.android.launcher3.tapl.HomeAllApps;
+import com.android.launcher3.ui.AbstractLauncherUiTest;
+
+import org.junit.Before;
+import org.junit.Test;
+import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
+
+@SmallTest
+@RunWith(AndroidJUnit4.class)
+public class TaplKeyboardFocusTest extends AbstractLauncherUiTest {
+
+    @Before
+    public void setUp() throws Exception {
+        super.setUp();
+        initialize(this);
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAllAppsFocusApp() {
+        final HomeAllApps allApps = mLauncher.goHome().switchToAllApps();
+        assertTrue("Launcher internal state is not All Apps",
+                isInState(() -> LauncherState.ALL_APPS));
+        allApps.freeze();
+        try {
+            mLauncher.pressAndHoldKeyCode(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN, 0);
+            executeOnLauncher(launcher -> assertNotNull("No focused child.",
+                    launcher.getAppsView().getActiveRecyclerView().getApps().getFocusedChild()));
+        } finally {
+            allApps.unfreeze();
+        }
+    }
+
+    @Test
+    public void testAllAppsExitSearchAndFocusApp() {
+        final HomeAllApps allApps = mLauncher.goHome().switchToAllApps();
+        assertTrue("Launcher internal state is not All Apps",
+                isInState(() -> LauncherState.ALL_APPS));
+        allApps.freeze();
+        try {
+            executeOnLauncher(launcher -> launcher.getAppsView().getSearchView().requestFocus());
+            waitForLauncherCondition("Search view does not have focus.",
+                    launcher -> launcher.getAppsView().getSearchView().hasFocus());
+
+            mLauncher.pressAndHoldKeyCode(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_DPAD_DOWN, 0);
+            executeOnLauncher(launcher -> assertNotNull("No focused child.",
+                    launcher.getAppsView().getActiveRecyclerView().getApps().getFocusedChild()));
+        } finally {
+            allApps.unfreeze();
+        }
+    }
+}