diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BorderCropDrawable.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BorderCropDrawable.java
deleted file mode 100644
index caf497d..0000000
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BorderCropDrawable.java
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,90 +0,0 @@
-/*
- * Copyright (C) 2014 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;
-
-import android.graphics.Canvas;
-import android.graphics.ColorFilter;
-import android.graphics.Rect;
-import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
-
-public class BorderCropDrawable extends Drawable {
-
-    private final Drawable mChild;
-    private final Rect mBoundsShift;
-    private final Rect mPadding;
-
-    BorderCropDrawable(Drawable child, boolean cropLeft,
-            boolean cropTop, boolean cropRight, boolean cropBottom) {
-        mChild = child;
-
-        mBoundsShift = new Rect();
-        mPadding = new Rect();
-        mChild.getPadding(mPadding);
-
-        if (cropLeft) {
-            mBoundsShift.left = -mPadding.left;
-            mPadding.left = 0;
-        }
-        if (cropTop) {
-            mBoundsShift.top = -mPadding.top;
-            mPadding.top = 0;
-        }
-        if (cropRight) {
-            mBoundsShift.right = mPadding.right;
-            mPadding.right = 0;
-        }
-        if (cropBottom) {
-            mBoundsShift.bottom = mPadding.bottom;
-            mPadding.bottom = 0;
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    protected void onBoundsChange(Rect bounds) {
-        mChild.setBounds(
-                bounds.left + mBoundsShift.left,
-                bounds.top + mBoundsShift.top,
-                bounds.right + mBoundsShift.right,
-                bounds.bottom + mBoundsShift.bottom);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean getPadding(Rect padding) {
-        padding.set(mPadding);
-        return (padding.left | padding.top | padding.right | padding.bottom) != 0;
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void draw(Canvas canvas) {
-        mChild.draw(canvas);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public int getOpacity() {
-        return mChild.getOpacity();
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setAlpha(int alpha) {
-        mChild.setAlpha(alpha);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void setColorFilter(ColorFilter cf) {
-        mChild.setColorFilter(cf);
-    }
-}
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index f143847..9e3dfb4 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -293,8 +293,6 @@
     /** Maps launcher activity components to their list of shortcut ids. */
     private MultiHashMap<ComponentKey, String> mDeepShortcutMap = new MultiHashMap<>();
 
-    private LauncherClings mClings;
-
     private View.OnTouchListener mHapticFeedbackTouchListener;
 
     // Related to the auto-advancing of widgets
@@ -3362,18 +3360,6 @@
         return anim;
     }
 
-    public void onLauncherClingShown() {
-        // When a launcher cling appears, it should cover the underlying layers, so their focus
-        // should be blocked.
-        if (mDragLayer.getDescendantFocusability() != ViewGroup.FOCUS_BLOCK_DESCENDANTS) {
-            mDragLayer.setDescendantFocusability(ViewGroup.FOCUS_BLOCK_DESCENDANTS);
-        }
-    }
-
-    public void onLauncherClingDismissed() {
-        mDragLayer.setDescendantFocusability(ViewGroup.FOCUS_AFTER_DESCENDANTS);
-    }
-
     public void enterSpringLoadedDragMode() {
         if (LOGD) Log.d(TAG, String.format("enterSpringLoadedDragMode [mState=%s", mState.name()));
         if (isStateSpringLoaded()) {
@@ -3994,8 +3980,7 @@
 
     private boolean canRunNewAppsAnimation() {
         long diff = System.currentTimeMillis() - mDragController.getLastGestureUpTime();
-        return diff > (NEW_APPS_ANIMATION_INACTIVE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS * 1000)
-                && (mClings == null || !mClings.isVisible());
+        return diff > (NEW_APPS_ANIMATION_INACTIVE_TIMEOUT_SECONDS * 1000);
     }
 
     private ValueAnimator createNewAppBounceAnimation(View v, int i) {
@@ -4369,42 +4354,6 @@
         }
     }
 
-    public void dismissIntroScreen() {
-        markIntroScreenDismissed();
-        if (showFirstRunActivity()) {
-            // We delay hiding the intro view until the first run activity is showing. This
-            // avoids a blip.
-            mWorkspace.postDelayed(new Runnable() {
-                @Override
-                public void run() {
-                    mDragLayer.dismissOverlayView();
-                    showFirstRunClings();
-                }
-            }, ACTIVITY_START_DELAY);
-        } else {
-            mDragLayer.dismissOverlayView();
-            showFirstRunClings();
-        }
-        changeWallpaperVisiblity(true);
-    }
-
-    private void markIntroScreenDismissed() {
-        SharedPreferences.Editor editor = mSharedPrefs.edit();
-        editor.putBoolean(INTRO_SCREEN_DISMISSED, true);
-        editor.apply();
-    }
-
-    @Thunk void showFirstRunClings() {
-        // The two first run cling paths are mutually exclusive, if the launcher is preinstalled
-        // on the device, then we always show the first run cling experience (or if there is no
-        // launcher2). Otherwise, we prompt the user upon started for migration
-        LauncherClings launcherClings = new LauncherClings(this);
-        if (launcherClings.shouldShowFirstRunOrMigrationClings()) {
-            mClings = launcherClings;
-            launcherClings.showLongPressCling(true);
-        }
-    }
-
     // TODO: These method should be a part of LauncherSearchCallback
     @TargetApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.LOLLIPOP)
     public ItemInfo createAppDragInfo(Intent appLaunchIntent) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherClings.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherClings.java
index f0e9593..c1282b5 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherClings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherClings.java
@@ -16,192 +16,12 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3;
 
-import android.animation.ObjectAnimator;
-import android.animation.PropertyValuesHolder;
-import android.annotation.TargetApi;
-import android.app.ActivityManager;
 import android.content.Context;
-import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
-import android.os.Build;
-import android.os.Bundle;
-import android.os.UserManager;
-import android.provider.Settings;
-import android.view.KeyEvent;
-import android.view.LayoutInflater;
-import android.view.View;
-import android.view.View.OnClickListener;
-import android.view.View.OnKeyListener;
-import android.view.View.OnLongClickListener;
-import android.view.ViewGroup;
-import android.view.ViewTreeObserver.OnGlobalLayoutListener;
-import android.view.accessibility.AccessibilityManager;
 
-import com.android.launcher3.util.Thunk;
-
-public class LauncherClings implements OnClickListener, OnKeyListener {
+@Deprecated
+public class LauncherClings {
     private static final String WORKSPACE_CLING_DISMISSED_KEY = "cling_gel.workspace.dismissed";
 
-    private static final String TAG_CROP_TOP_AND_SIDES = "crop_bg_top_and_sides";
-
-    private static final int SHOW_CLING_DURATION = 250;
-    private static final int DISMISS_CLING_DURATION = 200;
-
-    @Thunk Launcher mLauncher;
-    private LayoutInflater mInflater;
-    @Thunk boolean mIsVisible;
-
-    /** Ctor */
-    public LauncherClings(Launcher launcher) {
-        mLauncher = launcher;
-        mInflater = LayoutInflater.from(mLauncher);
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public void onClick(View v) {
-        if (v.getId() == R.id.cling_dismiss_longpress_info) {
-            dismissLongPressCling();
-        }
-    }
-
-    @Override
-    public boolean onKey(View v, int keyCode, KeyEvent event) {
-        if (event.isPrintingKey()) {
-            // Should ignore all printing keys, otherwise they come to the search box.
-            return true;
-        }
-        if (keyCode == KeyEvent.KEYCODE_MENU) {
-            // Menu key goes to the overview mode similar to longpress, therefore it needs to
-            // dismiss the clings.
-            dismissLongPressCling();
-        }
-        return false;
-    }
-
-    public void showLongPressCling(boolean showWelcome) {
-        mIsVisible = true;
-        ViewGroup root = (ViewGroup) mLauncher.findViewById(R.id.launcher);
-        View cling = mInflater.inflate(R.layout.longpress_cling, root, false);
-
-        cling.setOnLongClickListener(new OnLongClickListener() {
-
-            @Override
-            public boolean onLongClick(View v) {
-                mLauncher.showOverviewMode(true);
-                dismissLongPressCling();
-                return true;
-            }
-        });
-
-        final ViewGroup content = (ViewGroup) cling.findViewById(R.id.cling_content);
-        mInflater.inflate(showWelcome ? R.layout.longpress_cling_welcome_content
-                : R.layout.longpress_cling_content, content);
-        final View button = content.findViewById(R.id.cling_dismiss_longpress_info);
-        button.setOnClickListener(this);
-        button.setOnKeyListener(this);
-
-        if (TAG_CROP_TOP_AND_SIDES.equals(content.getTag())) {
-            Drawable bg = new BorderCropDrawable(mLauncher.getResources().getDrawable(R.drawable.cling_bg),
-                    true, true, true, false);
-            content.setBackground(bg);
-        }
-
-        mLauncher.onLauncherClingShown();
-        root.addView(cling);
-
-        if (showWelcome) {
-            // This is the first cling being shown. No need to animate.
-            return;
-        }
-
-        // Animate
-        content.getViewTreeObserver().addOnGlobalLayoutListener(new OnGlobalLayoutListener() {
-
-            @Override
-            public void onGlobalLayout() {
-                content.getViewTreeObserver().removeOnGlobalLayoutListener(this);
-
-                ObjectAnimator anim;
-                if (TAG_CROP_TOP_AND_SIDES.equals(content.getTag())) {
-                    content.setTranslationY(-content.getMeasuredHeight());
-                    anim = LauncherAnimUtils.ofFloat(content, View.TRANSLATION_Y, 0);
-                } else {
-                    content.setScaleX(0);
-                    content.setScaleY(0);
-                    PropertyValuesHolder scaleX = PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat(View.SCALE_X, 1);
-                    PropertyValuesHolder scaleY = PropertyValuesHolder.ofFloat(View.SCALE_Y, 1);
-                    anim = LauncherAnimUtils.ofPropertyValuesHolder(content, scaleX, scaleY);
-                }
-
-                anim.setDuration(SHOW_CLING_DURATION);
-                anim.setInterpolator(new LogDecelerateInterpolator(100, 0));
-                anim.start();
-            }
-        });
-    }
-
-    @Thunk void dismissLongPressCling() {
-        Runnable dismissCb = new Runnable() {
-            public void run() {
-                final View cling = mLauncher.findViewById(R.id.longpress_cling);
-                // To catch cases where siblings of top-level views are made invisible, just check whether
-                // the cling is directly set to GONE before dismissing it.
-                if (cling != null && cling.getVisibility() != View.GONE) {
-                    final Runnable cleanUpClingCb = new Runnable() {
-                        public void run() {
-                            cling.setVisibility(View.GONE);
-                            mLauncher.getSharedPrefs().edit()
-                                    .putBoolean(WORKSPACE_CLING_DISMISSED_KEY, true)
-                                    .apply();
-                            mIsVisible = false;
-                            mLauncher.onLauncherClingDismissed();
-                        }
-                    };
-                    cling.animate().alpha(0).setDuration(DISMISS_CLING_DURATION)
-                            .withEndAction(cleanUpClingCb);
-                }
-            }
-        };
-        mLauncher.getWorkspace().post(dismissCb);
-    }
-
-    public boolean isVisible() {
-        return mIsVisible;
-    }
-
-    /** Returns whether the clings are enabled or should be shown */
-    @TargetApi(Build.VERSION_CODES.JELLY_BEAN_MR2)
-    private boolean areClingsEnabled() {
-        // disable clings when running in a test harness
-        if(ActivityManager.isRunningInTestHarness()) return false;
-
-        // Disable clings for accessibility when explore by touch is enabled
-        final AccessibilityManager a11yManager = (AccessibilityManager) mLauncher.getSystemService(
-                Launcher.ACCESSIBILITY_SERVICE);
-        if (a11yManager.isTouchExplorationEnabled()) {
-            return false;
-        }
-
-        // Restricted secondary users (child mode) will potentially have very few apps
-        // seeded when they start up for the first time. Clings won't work well with that
-        if (Utilities.ATLEAST_JB_MR2) {
-            UserManager um = (UserManager) mLauncher.getSystemService(Context.USER_SERVICE);
-            Bundle restrictions = um.getUserRestrictions();
-            if (restrictions.getBoolean(UserManager.DISALLOW_MODIFY_ACCOUNTS, false)) {
-                return false;
-            }
-        }
-        if (Settings.Secure.getInt(mLauncher.getContentResolver(),
-                Settings.Secure.SKIP_FIRST_USE_HINTS, 0) == 1) {
-            return false;
-        }
-        return true;
-    }
-
-    public boolean shouldShowFirstRunOrMigrationClings() {
-        return areClingsEnabled() &&
-            !mLauncher.getSharedPrefs().getBoolean(WORKSPACE_CLING_DISMISSED_KEY, false);
-    }
-
     public static void markFirstRunClingDismissed(Context ctx) {
         Utilities.getPrefs(ctx).edit()
                 .putBoolean(WORKSPACE_CLING_DISMISSED_KEY, true)