diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/AbstractFloatingView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/AbstractFloatingView.java
index 12b5fc1..bed8278 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/AbstractFloatingView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/AbstractFloatingView.java
@@ -180,7 +180,10 @@
         return null;
     }
 
-    protected static <T extends AbstractFloatingView> T getOpenView(
+    /**
+     * Returns a view matching FloatingViewType
+     */
+    public static <T extends AbstractFloatingView> T getOpenView(
             ActivityContext activity, @FloatingViewType int type) {
         BaseDragLayer dragLayer = activity.getDragLayer();
         if (dragLayer == null) return null;
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
index 4742bbc..f2d07f2 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/CellLayout.java
@@ -2766,7 +2766,6 @@
      * Finds solution to accept hotseat migration to cell layout. commits solution if commitConfig
      */
     public boolean makeSpaceForHotseatMigration(boolean commitConfig) {
-        if (FeatureFlags.HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_NEW_PAGE.get()) return false;
         int[] cellPoint = new int[2];
         int[] directionVector = new int[]{0, -1};
         cellToPoint(0, mCountY, cellPoint);
@@ -2776,12 +2775,23 @@
             if (commitConfig) {
                 copySolutionToTempState(configuration, null);
                 commitTempPlacement();
+                // undo marking cells occupied since there is actually nothing being placed yet.
+                mOccupied.markCells(0, mCountY - 1, mCountX, 1, false);
             }
             return true;
         }
         return false;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * returns a copy of cell layout's grid occupancy
+     */
+    public GridOccupancy cloneGridOccupancy() {
+        GridOccupancy occupancy = new GridOccupancy(mCountX, mCountY);
+        mOccupied.copyTo(occupancy);
+        return occupancy;
+    }
+
     public boolean isRegionVacant(int x, int y, int spanX, int spanY) {
         return mOccupied.isRegionVacant(x, y, spanX, spanY);
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
index 6292167..4df3b0a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/config/FeatureFlags.java
@@ -120,12 +120,11 @@
             "ASSISTANT_GIVES_LAUNCHER_FOCUS", false,
             "Allow Launcher to handle nav bar gestures while Assistant is running over it");
 
-    public static final BooleanFlag ENABLE_HYBRID_HOTSEAT = getDebugFlag(
+    public static final BooleanFlag ENABLE_HYBRID_HOTSEAT = new DeviceFlag(
             "ENABLE_HYBRID_HOTSEAT", false, "Fill gaps in hotseat with predicted apps");
 
-    public static final BooleanFlag HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_NEW_PAGE = getDebugFlag(
-            "HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_NEW_PAGE", false,
-            "Migrates hotseat to a new workspace page instead of same page");
+    public static final BooleanFlag HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_TO_FOLDER = new DeviceFlag(
+            "HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_TO_FOLDER", false, "Should move hotseat items into a folder");
 
     public static final BooleanFlag ENABLE_DEEP_SHORTCUT_ICON_CACHE = getDebugFlag(
             "ENABLE_DEEP_SHORTCUT_ICON_CACHE", true, "R/W deep shortcut in IconCache");