diff --git a/go/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeStatesTouchController.java b/go/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeStatesTouchController.java
index 1ccd7d7..66aec40 100644
--- a/go/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeStatesTouchController.java
+++ b/go/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeStatesTouchController.java
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
         return LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.WORKSPACE;
     }
 }
diff --git a/go/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java b/go/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
index 1e44910..7fd4a9d 100644
--- a/go/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
+++ b/go/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@
 import android.os.UserHandle;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.ItemInfo;
+import com.android.launcher3.notification.NotificationKeyData;
 
 import java.util.Collections;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -52,6 +53,14 @@
         return false;
     }
 
+    public static boolean supportsDeepShortcuts(ItemInfo info) {
+        return false;
+    }
+
+    public static String getShortcutIdIfApplicable(ItemInfo info) {
+        return null;
+    }
+
     public boolean wasLastCallSuccess() {
         return false;
     }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/OverviewToAllAppsTouchController.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/OverviewToAllAppsTouchController.java
index 73f328b..9091168 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/OverviewToAllAppsTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/OverviewToAllAppsTouchController.java
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
         return LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.WORKSPACE;
     }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/QuickSwitchTouchController.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/QuickSwitchTouchController.java
index 18b8af4..eb571f6 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/QuickSwitchTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/QuickSwitchTouchController.java
@@ -154,7 +154,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
         return LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.NAVBAR;
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
index 5e77e0a..5ebefa3 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
                 });
         factory.onRemoteAnimationReceived(null);
         factory.createActivityController(RECENTS_LAUNCH_DURATION);
+        factory.setRecentsAttachedToAppWindow(true, false);
         mActivity = activity;
         mRecentsView = mActivity.getOverviewPanel();
         return false;
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
index 6533c63..a94f25d 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
 
         @Override
         protected void onTransitionComplete() {
+            // TODO(b/138729100) This doesn't execute first time launcher is run
             if (mTriggeredFromAltTab) {
                 RecentsView rv = (RecentsView) mHelper.getVisibleRecentsView();
                 if (rv == null) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeEdgeSwipeController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeEdgeSwipeController.java
index 0605953..bb72315 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeEdgeSwipeController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/LandscapeEdgeSwipeController.java
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
         return LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.NAVBAR;
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
index a55f36b..b81edfa 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
@@ -147,8 +147,8 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
-        return ContainerType.HOTSEAT;
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
+        return isTouchOverHotseat(mLauncher, ev) ? ContainerType.HOTSEAT : ContainerType.WORKSPACE;
     }
 
     private AnimatorSetBuilder getNormalToOverviewAnimation() {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index 03fdc97..cf68f86 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -873,9 +873,7 @@
         if (mLauncherCallbacks != null) {
             mLauncherCallbacks.onStop();
         }
-
-        getUserEventDispatcher().logActionCommand(Action.Command.STOP,
-                mStateManager.getState().containerType, -1);
+        logStopAndResume(Action.Command.STOP);
 
         mAppWidgetHost.setListenIfResumed(false);
 
@@ -901,8 +899,7 @@
 
     private void handleDeferredResume() {
         if (hasBeenResumed() && !mStateManager.getState().disableInteraction) {
-            getUserEventDispatcher().logActionCommand(Action.Command.RESUME,
-                    mStateManager.getState().containerType, -1);
+            logStopAndResume(Action.Command.RESUME);
             getUserEventDispatcher().startSession();
 
             UiFactory.onLauncherStateOrResumeChanged(this);
@@ -929,6 +926,17 @@
         }
     }
 
+    private void logStopAndResume(int command) {
+        int containerType = mStateManager.getState().containerType;
+        if (containerType == ContainerType.WORKSPACE && mWorkspace != null) {
+            getUserEventDispatcher().logActionCommand(command,
+                containerType, -1, mWorkspace.isOverlayShown() ? -1 : 0);
+        } else {
+            getUserEventDispatcher().logActionCommand(command, containerType, -1);
+        }
+
+    }
+
     protected void onStateSet(LauncherState state) {
         getAppWidgetHost().setResumed(state == LauncherState.NORMAL);
         if (mDeferredResumePending) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 269a591..82d4117 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -3251,6 +3251,10 @@
         }
     }
 
+    public boolean isOverlayShown() {
+        return mOverlayShown;
+    }
+
     void moveToDefaultScreen() {
         int page = DEFAULT_PAGE;
         if (!workspaceInModalState() && getNextPage() != page) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/logging/UserEventDispatcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/logging/UserEventDispatcher.java
index d81020e..c72b07a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/logging/UserEventDispatcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/logging/UserEventDispatcher.java
@@ -187,6 +187,14 @@
                 dstContainerType >=0 ? newContainerTarget(dstContainerType) : null);
     }
 
+    public void logActionCommand(int command, int srcContainerType, int dstContainerType,
+                                 int pageIndex) {
+        Target srcTarget = newContainerTarget(srcContainerType);
+        srcTarget.pageIndex = pageIndex;
+        logActionCommand(command, srcTarget,
+                dstContainerType >=0 ? newContainerTarget(dstContainerType) : null);
+    }
+
     public void logActionCommand(int command, Target srcTarget, Target dstTarget) {
         LauncherEvent event = newLauncherEvent(newCommandAction(command), srcTarget);
         if (command == Action.Command.STOP) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupDataProvider.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupDataProvider.java
index 2d301ac..6e4883e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupDataProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupDataProvider.java
@@ -38,8 +38,10 @@
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.function.Predicate;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
 
 /**
  * Provides data for the popup menu that appears after long-clicking on apps.
@@ -129,7 +131,8 @@
         for (PackageUserKey packageUserKey : mPackageUserToDotInfos.keySet()) {
             DotInfo prevDot = updatedDots.get(packageUserKey);
             DotInfo newDot = mPackageUserToDotInfos.get(packageUserKey);
-            if (prevDot == null) {
+            if (prevDot == null
+                    || prevDot.getNotificationCount() != newDot.getNotificationCount()) {
                 updatedDots.put(packageUserKey, newDot);
             } else {
                 // No need to update the dot if it already existed (no visual change).
@@ -155,7 +158,7 @@
     }
 
     public int getShortcutCountForItem(ItemInfo info) {
-        if (!DeepShortcutManager.supportsShortcuts(info)) {
+        if (!DeepShortcutManager.supportsDeepShortcuts(info)) {
             return 0;
         }
         ComponentName component = info.getTargetComponent();
@@ -167,17 +170,26 @@
         return count == null ? 0 : count;
     }
 
-    public DotInfo getDotInfoForItem(ItemInfo info) {
+    public @Nullable DotInfo getDotInfoForItem(@NonNull ItemInfo info) {
         if (!DeepShortcutManager.supportsShortcuts(info)) {
             return null;
         }
-
-        return mPackageUserToDotInfos.get(PackageUserKey.fromItemInfo(info));
+        DotInfo dotInfo = mPackageUserToDotInfos.get(PackageUserKey.fromItemInfo(info));
+        if (dotInfo == null) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        List<NotificationKeyData> notifications = getNotificationsForItem(
+                info, dotInfo.getNotificationKeys());
+        if (notifications.isEmpty()) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        return dotInfo;
     }
 
     public @NonNull List<NotificationKeyData> getNotificationKeysForItem(ItemInfo info) {
         DotInfo dotInfo = getDotInfoForItem(info);
-        return dotInfo == null ? Collections.EMPTY_LIST : dotInfo.getNotificationKeys();
+        return dotInfo == null ? Collections.EMPTY_LIST
+                : getNotificationsForItem(info, dotInfo.getNotificationKeys());
     }
 
     /** This makes a potentially expensive binder call and should be run on a background thread. */
@@ -226,6 +238,20 @@
         return null;
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Returns a list of notifications that are relevant to given ItemInfo.
+     */
+    public static @NonNull List<NotificationKeyData> getNotificationsForItem(
+            @NonNull ItemInfo info, @NonNull List<NotificationKeyData> notifications) {
+        String shortcutId = DeepShortcutManager.getShortcutIdIfApplicable(info);
+        if (shortcutId == null) {
+            return notifications;
+        }
+        return notifications.stream().filter((NotificationKeyData notification) ->
+                shortcutId.equals(notification.shortcutId)
+        ).collect(Collectors.toList());
+    }
+
     public interface PopupDataChangeListener {
 
         PopupDataChangeListener INSTANCE = new PopupDataChangeListener() { };
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/RemoteActionShortcut.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/RemoteActionShortcut.java
index 41ab4df..5a5fbab 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/RemoteActionShortcut.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/RemoteActionShortcut.java
@@ -29,11 +29,12 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.BaseDraggingActivity;
 import com.android.launcher3.ItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
+import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto;
 
 public class RemoteActionShortcut extends SystemShortcut<BaseDraggingActivity> {
     private static final String TAG = "RemoteActionShortcut";
-    private static final boolean DEBUG = false;
+    private static final boolean DEBUG = Utilities.IS_DEBUG_DEVICE;
 
     private final RemoteAction mAction;
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/touch/AbstractStateChangeTouchController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/touch/AbstractStateChangeTouchController.java
index 0545344..c5ba5ba 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/touch/AbstractStateChangeTouchController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/touch/AbstractStateChangeTouchController.java
@@ -69,6 +69,7 @@
     protected final SwipeDetector.Direction mSwipeDirection;
 
     private boolean mNoIntercept;
+    private boolean mIsLogContainerSet;
     protected int mStartContainerType;
 
     protected LauncherState mStartState;
@@ -180,7 +181,7 @@
     /**
      * Returns the container that the touch started from when leaving NORMAL state.
      */
-    protected abstract int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState();
+    protected abstract int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev);
 
     private boolean reinitCurrentAnimation(boolean reachedToState, boolean isDragTowardPositive) {
         LauncherState newFromState = mFromState == null ? mLauncher.getStateManager().getState()
@@ -231,13 +232,7 @@
     @Override
     public void onDragStart(boolean start) {
         mStartState = mLauncher.getStateManager().getState();
-        if (mStartState == ALL_APPS) {
-            mStartContainerType = LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.ALLAPPS;
-        } else if (mStartState == NORMAL) {
-            mStartContainerType = getLogContainerTypeForNormalState();
-        } else if (mStartState == OVERVIEW){
-            mStartContainerType = LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.TASKSWITCHER;
-        }
+        mIsLogContainerSet = false;
         if (mCurrentAnimation == null) {
             mFromState = mStartState;
             mToState = null;
@@ -285,6 +280,21 @@
         return true;
     }
 
+    @Override
+    public boolean onDrag(float displacement, MotionEvent ev) {
+        if (!mIsLogContainerSet) {
+            if (mStartState == ALL_APPS) {
+                mStartContainerType = LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.ALLAPPS;
+            } else if (mStartState == NORMAL) {
+                mStartContainerType = getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(ev);
+            } else if (mStartState == OVERVIEW) {
+                mStartContainerType = LauncherLogProto.ContainerType.TASKSWITCHER;
+            }
+            mIsLogContainerSet = true;
+        }
+        return onDrag(displacement);
+    }
+
     protected void updateProgress(float fraction) {
         mCurrentAnimation.setPlayFraction(fraction);
         if (mAtomicComponentsController != null) {
diff --git a/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java b/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
index 6b6f70d..aec2bad 100644
--- a/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
+++ b/src_shortcuts_overrides/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/DeepShortcutManager.java
@@ -64,10 +64,26 @@
     }
 
     public static boolean supportsShortcuts(ItemInfo info) {
-        boolean isItemPromise = info instanceof WorkspaceItemInfo
-                && ((WorkspaceItemInfo) info).hasPromiseIconUi();
-        return info.itemType == LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_APPLICATION
-                && !info.isDisabled() && !isItemPromise;
+        return isActive(info) && (isApp(info) || isPinnedShortcut(info));
+    }
+
+    public static boolean supportsDeepShortcuts(ItemInfo info) {
+        return isActive(info) && isApp(info);
+    }
+
+    public static String getShortcutIdIfApplicable(ItemInfo info) {
+        return isActive(info) && isPinnedShortcut(info) ?
+                ShortcutKey.fromItemInfo(info).getId() : null;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean isApp(ItemInfo info) {
+        return info.itemType == LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_APPLICATION;
+    }
+
+    private static boolean isPinnedShortcut(ItemInfo info) {
+        return info.itemType == LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_DEEP_SHORTCUT
+                && info.container != ItemInfo.NO_ID
+                && info instanceof WorkspaceItemInfo;
     }
 
     public boolean wasLastCallSuccess() {
@@ -183,6 +199,12 @@
         return shortcutIds;
     }
 
+    private static boolean isActive(ItemInfo info) {
+        boolean isLoading = info instanceof WorkspaceItemInfo
+                && ((WorkspaceItemInfo) info).hasPromiseIconUi();
+        return !isLoading && !info.isDisabled();
+    }
+
     /**
      * Query the system server for all the shortcuts matching the given parameters.
      * If packageName == null, we query for all shortcuts with the passed flags, regardless of app.
diff --git a/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/AllAppsSwipeController.java b/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/AllAppsSwipeController.java
index e9dc800..bd6ea50 100644
--- a/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/AllAppsSwipeController.java
+++ b/src_ui_overrides/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/AllAppsSwipeController.java
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@
     }
 
     @Override
-    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState() {
+    protected int getLogContainerTypeForNormalState(MotionEvent ev) {
         return mLauncher.getDragLayer().isEventOverView(mLauncher.getHotseat(), mTouchDownEvent) ?
                 ContainerType.HOTSEAT : ContainerType.WORKSPACE;
     }
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
index 8dc8cea..fc19baa 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/AbstractLauncherUiTest.java
@@ -38,6 +38,7 @@
 
 import androidx.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.By;
+import androidx.test.uiautomator.BySelector;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.UiDevice;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.Until;
 
@@ -330,30 +331,27 @@
     }
 
     protected void startAppFast(String packageName) {
-        final Instrumentation instrumentation = getInstrumentation();
-        final Intent intent = instrumentation.getContext().getPackageManager().
-                getLaunchIntentForPackage(packageName);
-        intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);
-        intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
-        instrumentation.getTargetContext().startActivity(intent);
-        assertTrue(packageName + " didn't start",
-                mDevice.wait(Until.hasObject(By.pkg(packageName).depth(0)), DEFAULT_UI_TIMEOUT));
+        startIntent(
+                getInstrumentation().getContext().getPackageManager().getLaunchIntentForPackage(
+                        packageName),
+                By.pkg(packageName).depth(0));
     }
 
     protected void startTestActivity(int activityNumber) {
         final String packageName = getAppPackageName();
-        final Instrumentation instrumentation = getInstrumentation();
-        final Intent intent = instrumentation.getContext().getPackageManager().
+        final Intent intent = getInstrumentation().getContext().getPackageManager().
                 getLaunchIntentForPackage(packageName);
-        intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);
-        intent.setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK);
         intent.setComponent(new ComponentName(packageName,
                 "com.android.launcher3.tests.Activity" + activityNumber));
-        instrumentation.getTargetContext().startActivity(intent);
-        assertTrue(packageName + " didn't start",
-                mDevice.wait(
-                        Until.hasObject(By.pkg(packageName).text("TestActivity" + activityNumber)),
-                        DEFAULT_UI_TIMEOUT));
+        startIntent(intent, By.pkg(packageName).text("TestActivity" + activityNumber));
+    }
+
+    private void startIntent(Intent intent, BySelector selector) {
+        intent.addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_LAUNCHER);
+        intent.addFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK | Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_CLEAR_TASK);
+        getInstrumentation().getTargetContext().startActivity(intent);
+        assertTrue("App didn't start: " + selector,
+                mDevice.wait(Until.hasObject(selector), DEFAULT_UI_TIMEOUT));
     }
 
     public static String resolveSystemApp(String category) {
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
index 4dab44f..c2a3c1c 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@
                 launcher -> assertTrue("ensureScrollable didn't make workspace scrollable",
                         isWorkspaceScrollable(launcher)));
         assertNotNull("ensureScrollable didn't add Chrome app",
-                workspace.tryGetWorkspaceAppIcon("Chrome"));
+                workspace.getWorkspaceAppIcon("Chrome"));
 
         // Test flinging workspace.
         workspace.flingBackward();
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@
         assertTrue("Launcher internal state is not Home", isInState(LauncherState.NORMAL));
 
         // Test starting a workspace app.
-        final AppIcon app = workspace.tryGetWorkspaceAppIcon("Chrome");
+        final AppIcon app = workspace.getWorkspaceAppIcon("Chrome");
         assertNotNull("No Chrome app in workspace", app);
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/Wait.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/Wait.java
index 593cce8..899686b 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/Wait.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/Wait.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.util;
 
 import android.os.SystemClock;
+import android.util.Log;
 
 import org.junit.Assert;
 
@@ -16,7 +17,9 @@
     }
 
     public static void atMost(String message, Condition condition, long timeout, long sleepMillis) {
-        long endTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis() + timeout;
+        final long startTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis();
+        long endTime = startTime + timeout;
+        Log.d("Wait", "atMost: " + startTime + " - " + endTime);
         while (SystemClock.uptimeMillis() < endTime) {
             try {
                 if (condition.isTrue()) {
@@ -36,6 +39,7 @@
         } catch (Throwable t) {
             throw new RuntimeException(t);
         }
+        Log.d("Wait", "atMost: timed out: " + SystemClock.uptimeMillis());
         Assert.fail(message);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/rule/LauncherActivityRule.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/rule/LauncherActivityRule.java
index 2042403..62fe26d 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/rule/LauncherActivityRule.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/util/rule/LauncherActivityRule.java
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@
 import android.app.Application;
 import android.app.Application.ActivityLifecycleCallbacks;
 import android.os.Bundle;
+
 import androidx.test.InstrumentationRegistry;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.Launcher;
@@ -84,19 +85,27 @@
         }
 
         @Override
-        public void onActivityStarted(Activity activity) { }
+        public void onActivityStarted(Activity activity) {
+            if (activity instanceof Launcher) {
+                mActivity.getRotationHelper().forceAllowRotationForTesting(true);
+            }
+        }
 
         @Override
-        public void onActivityResumed(Activity activity) { }
+        public void onActivityResumed(Activity activity) {
+        }
 
         @Override
-        public void onActivityPaused(Activity activity) { }
+        public void onActivityPaused(Activity activity) {
+        }
 
         @Override
-        public void onActivityStopped(Activity activity) { }
+        public void onActivityStopped(Activity activity) {
+        }
 
         @Override
-        public void onActivitySaveInstanceState(Activity activity, Bundle bundle) { }
+        public void onActivitySaveInstanceState(Activity activity, Bundle bundle) {
+        }
 
         @Override
         public void onActivityDestroyed(Activity activity) {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
index 9ff354a..f070280 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
             mLauncher.assertTrue("Unable to scroll to a clickable icon: " + appName,
                     hasClickableIcon(allAppsContainer, appListRecycler, appIconSelector));
 
-            final UiObject2 appIcon = mLauncher.getObjectInContainer(appListRecycler,
+            final UiObject2 appIcon = mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(appListRecycler,
                     appIconSelector);
             return new AppIcon(mLauncher, appIcon);
         }
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/BaseOverview.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/BaseOverview.java
index bbd2c29..25e6e8c 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/BaseOverview.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/BaseOverview.java
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
                 flingForward();
             }
 
-            mLauncher.getObjectInContainer(verifyActiveContainer(), clearAllSelector).click();
+            mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(verifyActiveContainer(), clearAllSelector).click();
             try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                     "dismissed all tasks")) {
                 return new Workspace(mLauncher);
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index fe7401c..6348c41 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -178,6 +178,7 @@
         PackageManager pm = getContext().getPackageManager();
         ProviderInfo pi = pm.resolveContentProvider(
                 testProviderAuthority, MATCH_ALL | MATCH_DISABLED_COMPONENTS);
+        assertNotNull("Cannot find content provider for " + testProviderAuthority, pi);
         ComponentName cn = new ComponentName(pi.packageName, pi.name);
 
         if (pm.getComponentEnabledSetting(cn) != COMPONENT_ENABLED_STATE_ENABLED) {
@@ -678,13 +679,6 @@
     }
 
     @NonNull
-    UiObject2 getObjectInContainer(UiObject2 container, BySelector selector) {
-        final UiObject2 object = container.findObject(selector);
-        assertNotNull("Can't find an object with selector: " + selector, object);
-        return object;
-    }
-
-    @NonNull
     List<UiObject2> getObjectsInContainer(UiObject2 container, String resName) {
         return container.findObjects(getLauncherObjectSelector(resName));
     }
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
index 399c59d..a089a52 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
         DropBoxManager.Entry entry;
         StringBuilder errorDetails = new StringBuilder();
         while (null != (entry = dropbox.getNextEntry(label, timestamp))) {
-            if (errorDetails.length() != 0) errorDetails.append("------------------------------");
+            errorDetails.append("------------------------------\n");
             timestamp = entry.getTimeMillis();
             errorDetails.append(new Date(timestamp));
             errorDetails.append(": ");
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
index 07f8b64..639902f 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
@@ -108,10 +108,13 @@
      */
     @NonNull
     public AppIcon getWorkspaceAppIcon(String appName) {
-        return new AppIcon(mLauncher,
-                mLauncher.getObjectInContainer(
-                        verifyActiveContainer(),
-                        AppIcon.getAppIconSelector(appName, mLauncher)));
+        try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
+                "want to get a workspace icon")) {
+            return new AppIcon(mLauncher,
+                    mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(
+                            verifyActiveContainer(),
+                            AppIcon.getAppIconSelector(appName, mLauncher)));
+        }
     }
 
     /**
@@ -142,13 +145,13 @@
 
     @NonNull
     public AppIcon getHotseatAppIcon(String appName) {
-        return new AppIcon(mLauncher, mLauncher.getObjectInContainer(
+        return new AppIcon(mLauncher, mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(
                 mHotseat, AppIcon.getAppIconSelector(appName, mLauncher)));
     }
 
     @NonNull
     public Folder getHotseatFolder(String appName) {
-        return new Folder(mLauncher, mLauncher.getObjectInContainer(
+        return new Folder(mLauncher, mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(
                 mHotseat, Folder.getSelector(appName, mLauncher)));
     }