diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
index 43dba85..4107698 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/QuickstepLauncher.java
@@ -30,6 +30,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.QUICK_SWITCH_STATE_ORDINAL;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MAIN_EXECUTOR;
 import static com.android.quickstep.SysUINavigationMode.Mode.NO_BUTTON;
+import static com.android.systemui.shared.system.ActivityManagerWrapper.CLOSE_SYSTEM_WINDOWS_REASON_HOME_KEY;
 
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.res.Configuration;
@@ -80,6 +81,7 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.TaskView;
 
+import com.android.systemui.shared.system.ActivityManagerWrapper;
 import java.io.FileDescriptor;
 import java.io.PrintWriter;
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -171,6 +173,13 @@
     }
 
     @Override
+    protected void showAllAppsFromIntent(boolean alreadyOnHome) {
+        ActivityManagerWrapper.getInstance().closeSystemWindows(
+            CLOSE_SYSTEM_WINDOWS_REASON_HOME_KEY);
+        super.showAllAppsFromIntent(alreadyOnHome);
+    }
+
+    @Override
     public void folderCreatedFromItem(Folder folder, WorkspaceItemInfo itemInfo) {
         super.folderCreatedFromItem(folder, itemInfo);
         if (mHotseatPredictionController != null) {
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
index 6b7daec..3a359f0 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/views/TaskView.java
@@ -366,19 +366,11 @@
     public void launchTask(boolean animate, boolean freezeTaskList, Consumer<Boolean> resultCallback,
             Handler resultCallbackHandler) {
         if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get()) {
-            RecentsView recentsView = getRecentsView();
             if (isRunningTask()) {
-                recentsView.finishRecentsAnimation(false /* toRecents */,
+                getRecentsView().finishRecentsAnimation(false /* toRecents */,
                         () -> resultCallbackHandler.post(() -> resultCallback.accept(true)));
             } else {
-                // This is a workaround against the WM issue that app open is not correctly animated
-                // when recents animation is being cleaned up (b/143774568). When that's possible,
-                // we should rely on the framework side to cancel the recents animation, and we will
-                // clean up the screenshot on the launcher side while we launch the next task.
-                recentsView.switchToScreenshot(null,
-                        () -> recentsView.finishRecentsAnimation(true /* toRecents */,
-                                () -> launchTaskInternal(animate, freezeTaskList, resultCallback,
-                                        resultCallbackHandler)));
+                launchTaskInternal(animate, freezeTaskList, resultCallback, resultCallbackHandler);
             }
         } else {
             launchTaskInternal(animate, freezeTaskList, resultCallback, resultCallbackHandler);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsAnimationDeviceState.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsAnimationDeviceState.java
index 7168875..fe152a0 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsAnimationDeviceState.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentsAnimationDeviceState.java
@@ -98,6 +98,7 @@
     private float mAssistantVisibility;
     private boolean mIsOneHandedModeEnabled;
     private boolean mIsSwipeToNotificationEnabled;
+    private final boolean mIsOneHandedModeSupported;
 
     private boolean mIsUserUnlocked;
     private final ArrayList<Runnable> mUserUnlockedActions = new ArrayList<>();
@@ -123,6 +124,7 @@
         mSysUiNavMode = SysUINavigationMode.INSTANCE.get(context);
         mDefaultDisplay = DefaultDisplay.INSTANCE.get(context);
         mDisplayId = mDefaultDisplay.getInfo().id;
+        mIsOneHandedModeSupported = SystemProperties.getBoolean(SUPPORT_ONE_HANDED_MODE, false);
         runOnDestroy(() -> mDefaultDisplay.removeChangeListener(this));
         mRotationTouchHelper = new RotationTouchHelper(context);
         runOnDestroy(mRotationTouchHelper::destroy);
@@ -167,7 +169,7 @@
             }
         }
 
-        if (SystemProperties.getBoolean(SUPPORT_ONE_HANDED_MODE, false)) {
+        if (mIsOneHandedModeSupported) {
             SecureSettingsObserver oneHandedEnabledObserver =
                     SecureSettingsObserver.newOneHandedSettingsObserver(
                             mContext, enabled -> mIsOneHandedModeEnabled = enabled);
@@ -522,19 +524,18 @@
      * @return whether the given motion event can trigger the one handed mode.
      */
     public boolean canTriggerOneHandedAction(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (!SystemProperties.getBoolean(SUPPORT_ONE_HANDED_MODE, false)) {
+        if (!mIsOneHandedModeSupported) {
             return false;
         }
 
-        if (!mIsOneHandedModeEnabled && !mIsSwipeToNotificationEnabled) {
-            return false;
+        if (mIsOneHandedModeEnabled || mIsSwipeToNotificationEnabled) {
+            final DefaultDisplay.Info displayInfo = mDefaultDisplay.getInfo();
+            return (mRotationTouchHelper.touchInOneHandedModeRegion(ev)
+                && displayInfo.rotation != Surface.ROTATION_90
+                && displayInfo.rotation != Surface.ROTATION_270
+                && displayInfo.metrics.densityDpi < DisplayMetrics.DENSITY_600);
         }
-
-        final DefaultDisplay.Info displayInfo = mDefaultDisplay.getInfo();
-        return (mRotationTouchHelper.touchInOneHandedModeRegion(ev)
-            && displayInfo.rotation != Surface.ROTATION_90
-            && displayInfo.rotation != Surface.ROTATION_270
-            && displayInfo.metrics.densityDpi < DisplayMetrics.DENSITY_600);
+        return false;
     }
 
     public boolean isOneHandedModeEnabled() {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
index 112126b..bd8c53c 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
@@ -42,6 +42,7 @@
 
 import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 
+import com.android.launcher3.Launcher.OnResumeCallback;
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.InstanceId;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.InstanceIdSequence;
@@ -107,10 +108,20 @@
 
     private void updateTheme() {
         if (mThemeRes != Themes.getActivityThemeRes(this)) {
-            recreate();
+            // Workaround (b/162812884): The system currently doesn't allow recreating an activity
+            // when it is not resumed, in such a case defer recreation until it is possible
+            if (hasBeenResumed()) {
+                recreate();
+            } else {
+                addOnResumeCallback(this::recreate);
+            }
         }
     }
 
+    protected void addOnResumeCallback(OnResumeCallback callback) {
+        // To be overridden
+    }
+
     @Override
     public void onActionModeStarted(ActionMode mode) {
         super.onActionModeStarted(mode);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index f87c344..e723408 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -1449,12 +1449,17 @@
             mOverlayManager.hideOverlay(isStarted() && !isForceInvisible());
             handleGestureContract(intent);
         } else if (Intent.ACTION_ALL_APPS.equals(intent.getAction())) {
-            getStateManager().goToState(ALL_APPS, alreadyOnHome);
+            showAllAppsFromIntent(alreadyOnHome);
         }
 
         TraceHelper.INSTANCE.endSection(traceToken);
     }
 
+    protected void showAllAppsFromIntent(boolean alreadyOnHome) {
+        AbstractFloatingView.closeAllOpenViews(this);
+        getStateManager().goToState(ALL_APPS, alreadyOnHome);
+    }
+
     /**
      * Handles gesture nav contract
      */
@@ -1935,6 +1940,7 @@
         return result;
     }
 
+    @Override
     public void addOnResumeCallback(OnResumeCallback callback) {
         mOnResumeCallbacks.add(callback);
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
index b067909..e89031e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
@@ -128,6 +128,8 @@
 
     private boolean mStopped;
 
+    private boolean mItemsDeleted = false;
+
     public LoaderTask(LauncherAppState app, AllAppsList bgAllAppsList, BgDataModel dataModel,
             ModelDelegate modelDelegate, LoaderResults results) {
         mApp = app;
@@ -271,6 +273,7 @@
             if (FeatureFlags.FOLDER_NAME_SUGGEST.get()) {
                 loadFolderNames();
             }
+            sanitizeData();
 
             verifyNotStopped();
             updateHandler.finish();
@@ -791,14 +794,9 @@
                     mBgDataModel.itemsIdMap.remove(folderId);
                 }
 
-                // Remove any ghost widgets
-                LauncherSettings.Settings.call(contentResolver,
-                        LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_REMOVE_GHOST_WIDGETS);
+                mItemsDeleted = true;
             }
 
-            // Update pinned state of model shortcuts
-            mBgDataModel.updateShortcutPinnedState(context);
-
             // Sort the folder items, update ranks, and make sure all preview items are high res.
             FolderGridOrganizer verifier =
                     new FolderGridOrganizer(mApp.getInvariantDeviceProfile());
@@ -872,6 +870,18 @@
         }
     }
 
+    private void sanitizeData() {
+        Context context = mApp.getContext();
+        if (mItemsDeleted) {
+            // Remove any ghost widgets
+            LauncherSettings.Settings.call(context.getContentResolver(),
+                    LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_REMOVE_GHOST_WIDGETS);
+        }
+
+        // Update pinned state of model shortcuts
+        mBgDataModel.updateShortcutPinnedState(context);
+    }
+
     private List<LauncherActivityInfo> loadAllApps() {
         final List<UserHandle> profiles = mUserCache.getUserProfiles();
         List<LauncherActivityInfo> allActivityList = new ArrayList<>();