diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java
index 72a9da6..e3d622f 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java
@@ -19,12 +19,15 @@
 import static android.os.VibrationEffect.createPredefined;
 
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.postAsyncCallback;
+import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.ACCEL_1_5;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.DEACCEL;
 import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE;
+import static com.android.launcher3.views.FloatingIconView.SHAPE_PROGRESS_DURATION;
 import static com.android.quickstep.TouchInteractionService.BACKGROUND_EXECUTOR;
 import static com.android.quickstep.TouchInteractionService.MAIN_THREAD_EXECUTOR;
 import static com.android.quickstep.TouchInteractionService.TOUCH_INTERACTION_LOG;
 
+import android.animation.Animator;
 import android.annotation.TargetApi;
 import android.app.ActivityManager.RunningTaskInfo;
 import android.content.Context;
@@ -32,6 +35,7 @@
 import android.graphics.Point;
 import android.graphics.PointF;
 import android.graphics.Rect;
+import android.graphics.RectF;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.Handler;
 import android.os.Looper;
@@ -48,12 +52,19 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.InvariantDeviceProfile;
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimationSuccessListener;
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatorPlaybackController;
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.RotationMode;
+import com.android.launcher3.views.FloatingIconView;
 import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.ActivityInitListener;
+import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.HomeAnimationFactory;
 import com.android.quickstep.SysUINavigationMode.Mode;
 import com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.InputConsumer;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.ClipAnimationHelper;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.ClipAnimationHelper.TransformParams;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.RectFSpringAnim;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.RemoteAnimationTargetSet;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.SwipeAnimationTargetSet;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.SwipeAnimationTargetSet.SwipeAnimationListener;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView;
@@ -369,9 +380,117 @@
         return TaskView.getCurveScaleForInterpolation(interpolation);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates an animation that transforms the current app window into the home app.
+     * @param startProgress The progress of {@link #mCurrentShift} to start the window from.
+     * @param homeAnimationFactory The home animation factory.
+     */
+    protected RectFSpringAnim createWindowAnimationToHome(float startProgress,
+            HomeAnimationFactory homeAnimationFactory) {
+        final RemoteAnimationTargetSet targetSet = mRecentsAnimationWrapper.targetSet;
+        final RectF startRect = new RectF(mClipAnimationHelper.applyTransform(targetSet,
+                mTransformParams.setProgress(startProgress), false /* launcherOnTop */));
+        final RectF targetRect = homeAnimationFactory.getWindowTargetRect();
+
+        final View floatingView = homeAnimationFactory.getFloatingView();
+        final boolean isFloatingIconView = floatingView instanceof FloatingIconView;
+        RectFSpringAnim anim = new RectFSpringAnim(startRect, targetRect, mContext.getResources());
+        if (isFloatingIconView) {
+            FloatingIconView fiv = (FloatingIconView) floatingView;
+            anim.addAnimatorListener(fiv);
+            fiv.setOnTargetChangeListener(anim::onTargetPositionChanged);
+        }
+
+        AnimatorPlaybackController homeAnim = homeAnimationFactory.createActivityAnimationToHome();
+
+        // End on a "round-enough" radius so that the shape reveal doesn't have to do too much
+        // rounding at the end of the animation.
+        float startRadius = mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius();
+        float endRadius = startRect.width() / 6f;
+        // We want the window alpha to be 0 once this threshold is met, so that the
+        // FolderIconView can be seen morphing into the icon shape.
+        final float windowAlphaThreshold = isFloatingIconView ? 1f - SHAPE_PROGRESS_DURATION : 1f;
+        anim.addOnUpdateListener(new RectFSpringAnim.OnUpdateListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onUpdate(RectF currentRect, float progress) {
+                homeAnim.setPlayFraction(progress);
+
+                float alphaProgress = ACCEL_1_5.getInterpolation(progress);
+                float windowAlpha = Utilities.boundToRange(Utilities.mapToRange(alphaProgress, 0,
+                        windowAlphaThreshold, 1.5f, 0f, Interpolators.LINEAR), 0, 1);
+                mTransformParams.setProgress(progress)
+                        .setCurrentRectAndTargetAlpha(currentRect, windowAlpha);
+                if (isFloatingIconView) {
+                    mTransformParams.setCornerRadius(endRadius * progress + startRadius
+                            * (1f - progress));
+                }
+                mClipAnimationHelper.applyTransform(targetSet, mTransformParams,
+                        false /* launcherOnTop */);
+
+                if (isFloatingIconView) {
+                    ((FloatingIconView) floatingView).update(currentRect, 1f, progress,
+                            windowAlphaThreshold, mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius(), false);
+                }
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public void onCancel() {
+                if (isFloatingIconView) {
+                    ((FloatingIconView) floatingView).fastFinish();
+                }
+            }
+        });
+        anim.addAnimatorListener(new AnimationSuccessListener() {
+            @Override
+            public void onAnimationStart(Animator animation) {
+                homeAnim.dispatchOnStart();
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public void onAnimationSuccess(Animator animator) {
+                homeAnim.getAnimationPlayer().end();
+            }
+        });
+        return anim;
+    }
+
     public interface Factory {
 
         BaseSwipeUpHandler newHandler(RunningTaskInfo runningTask,
                 long touchTimeMs, boolean continuingLastGesture, boolean isLikelyToStartNewTask);
     }
+
+    protected interface RunningWindowAnim {
+        void end();
+
+        void cancel();
+
+        static RunningWindowAnim wrap(Animator animator) {
+            return new RunningWindowAnim() {
+                @Override
+                public void end() {
+                    animator.end();
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public void cancel() {
+                    animator.cancel();
+                }
+            };
+        }
+
+        static RunningWindowAnim wrap(RectFSpringAnim rectFSpringAnim) {
+            return new RunningWindowAnim() {
+                @Override
+                public void end() {
+                    rectFSpringAnim.end();
+                }
+
+                @Override
+                public void cancel() {
+                    rectFSpringAnim.cancel();
+                }
+            };
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
index b2a71a4..295585e 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityControllerHelper.java
@@ -151,16 +151,10 @@
             @NonNull
             @Override
             public RectF getWindowTargetRect() {
-                final int halfIconSize = dp.iconSizePx / 2;
-                final float targetCenterX = dp.availableWidthPx / 2f;
-                final float targetCenterY = dp.availableHeightPx - dp.hotseatBarSizePx;
-
                 if (canUseWorkspaceView) {
                     return iconLocation;
                 } else {
-                    // Fallback to animate to center of screen.
-                    return new RectF(targetCenterX - halfIconSize, targetCenterY - halfIconSize,
-                            targetCenterX + halfIconSize, targetCenterY + halfIconSize);
+                    return HomeAnimationFactory.getDefaultWindowTargetRect(dp);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -194,9 +188,6 @@
     @Override
     public AnimationFactory prepareRecentsUI(Launcher activity, boolean activityVisible,
             boolean animateActivity, Consumer<AnimatorPlaybackController> callback) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "prepareRecentsUI");
-        }
         final LauncherState startState = activity.getStateManager().getState();
 
         LauncherState resetState = startState;
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
index 922f8e2..df37759 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/WindowTransformSwipeHandler.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.BaseActivity.INVISIBLE_BY_STATE_HANDLER;
 import static com.android.launcher3.BaseActivity.STATE_HANDLER_INVISIBILITY_FLAGS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.SINGLE_FRAME_MS;
-import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.ACCEL_1_5;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.DEACCEL;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.LINEAR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.OVERSHOOT_1_2;
@@ -27,7 +26,6 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.RaceConditionTracker.ENTER;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.RaceConditionTracker.EXIT;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.SystemUiController.UI_STATE_OVERVIEW;
-import static com.android.launcher3.views.FloatingIconView.SHAPE_PROGRESS_DURATION;
 import static com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.AnimationFactory.ShelfAnimState.HIDE;
 import static com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.AnimationFactory.ShelfAnimState.PEEK;
 import static com.android.quickstep.MultiStateCallback.DEBUG_STATES;
@@ -52,7 +50,6 @@
 import android.graphics.RectF;
 import android.os.Build;
 import android.os.SystemClock;
-import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.View.OnApplyWindowInsetsListener;
 import android.view.ViewTreeObserver.OnDrawListener;
@@ -68,13 +65,11 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatorPlaybackController;
 import com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.UserEventDispatcher;
-import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Action.Direction;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.Action.Touch;
 import com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.ContainerType;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.RaceConditionTracker;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.TraceHelper;
-import com.android.launcher3.views.FloatingIconView;
 import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.AnimationFactory;
 import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.AnimationFactory.ShelfAnimState;
 import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.HomeAnimationFactory;
@@ -83,7 +78,6 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.OverviewInputConsumer;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.ClipAnimationHelper.TargetAlphaProvider;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.RectFSpringAnim;
-import com.android.quickstep.util.RemoteAnimationTargetSet;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.SwipeAnimationTargetSet;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.LiveTileOverlay;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView;
@@ -349,32 +343,17 @@
     }
 
     private void onLauncherStart(final T activity) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart");
-        }
         if (mActivity != activity) {
             return;
         }
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 1");
-        }
         if (mStateCallback.hasStates(STATE_HANDLER_INVALIDATED)) {
             return;
         }
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 2");
-        }
 
         // If we've already ended the gesture and are going home, don't prepare recents UI,
         // as that will set the state as BACKGROUND_APP, overriding the animation to NORMAL.
         if (mGestureEndTarget != HOME) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 3");
-            }
             Runnable initAnimFactory = () -> {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 4");
-                }
                 mAnimationFactory = mActivityControlHelper.prepareRecentsUI(mActivity,
                         mWasLauncherAlreadyVisible, true,
                         this::onAnimatorPlaybackControllerCreated);
@@ -384,14 +363,8 @@
                 // Launcher is visible, but might be about to stop. Thus, if we prepare recents
                 // now, it might get overridden by moveToRestState() in onStop(). To avoid this,
                 // wait until the next gesture (and possibly launcher) starts.
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 5");
-                }
                 mStateCallback.addCallback(STATE_GESTURE_STARTED, initAnimFactory);
             } else {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "onLauncherStart 6");
-                }
                 initAnimFactory.run();
             }
         }
@@ -989,67 +962,15 @@
      * @param startProgress The progress of {@link #mCurrentShift} to start the window from.
      * @param homeAnimationFactory The home animation factory.
      */
-    private RectFSpringAnim createWindowAnimationToHome(float startProgress,
+    @Override
+    protected RectFSpringAnim createWindowAnimationToHome(float startProgress,
             HomeAnimationFactory homeAnimationFactory) {
-        final RemoteAnimationTargetSet targetSet = mRecentsAnimationWrapper.targetSet;
-        final RectF startRect = new RectF(mClipAnimationHelper.applyTransform(targetSet,
-                mTransformParams.setProgress(startProgress), false /* launcherOnTop */));
-        final RectF targetRect = homeAnimationFactory.getWindowTargetRect();
-
-        final View floatingView = homeAnimationFactory.getFloatingView();
-        final boolean isFloatingIconView = floatingView instanceof FloatingIconView;
-        RectFSpringAnim anim = new RectFSpringAnim(startRect, targetRect, mActivity.getResources());
-        if (isFloatingIconView) {
-            FloatingIconView fiv = (FloatingIconView) floatingView;
-            anim.addAnimatorListener(fiv);
-            fiv.setOnTargetChangeListener(anim::onTargetPositionChanged);
-        }
-
-        AnimatorPlaybackController homeAnim = homeAnimationFactory.createActivityAnimationToHome();
-
-        // End on a "round-enough" radius so that the shape reveal doesn't have to do too much
-        // rounding at the end of the animation.
-        float startRadius = mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius();
-        float endRadius = startRect.width() / 6f;
-        // We want the window alpha to be 0 once this threshold is met, so that the
-        // FolderIconView can be seen morphing into the icon shape.
-        final float windowAlphaThreshold = isFloatingIconView ? 1f - SHAPE_PROGRESS_DURATION : 1f;
-        anim.addOnUpdateListener(new RectFSpringAnim.OnUpdateListener() {
-            @Override
-            public void onUpdate(RectF currentRect, float progress) {
-                homeAnim.setPlayFraction(progress);
-
-                float alphaProgress = ACCEL_1_5.getInterpolation(progress);
-                float windowAlpha = Utilities.boundToRange(Utilities.mapToRange(alphaProgress, 0,
-                        windowAlphaThreshold, 1.5f, 0f, Interpolators.LINEAR), 0, 1);
-                mTransformParams.setProgress(progress)
-                        .setCurrentRectAndTargetAlpha(currentRect, windowAlpha);
-                if (isFloatingIconView) {
-                    mTransformParams.setCornerRadius(endRadius * progress + startRadius
-                            * (1f - progress));
-                }
-                mClipAnimationHelper.applyTransform(targetSet, mTransformParams,
-                        false /* launcherOnTop */);
-
-                if (isFloatingIconView) {
-                    ((FloatingIconView) floatingView).update(currentRect, 1f, progress,
-                            windowAlphaThreshold, mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius(), false);
-                }
-
-                updateSysUiFlags(Math.max(progress, mCurrentShift.value));
-            }
-
-            @Override
-            public void onCancel() {
-                if (isFloatingIconView) {
-                    ((FloatingIconView) floatingView).fastFinish();
-                }
-            }
-        });
+        RectFSpringAnim anim =
+                super.createWindowAnimationToHome(startProgress, homeAnimationFactory);
+        anim.addOnUpdateListener((r, p) -> updateSysUiFlags(Math.max(p, mCurrentShift.value)));
         anim.addAnimatorListener(new AnimationSuccessListener() {
             @Override
             public void onAnimationStart(Animator animation) {
-                homeAnim.dispatchOnStart();
                 if (mActivity != null) {
                     mActivity.getRootView().getOverlay().remove(mLiveTileOverlay);
                 }
@@ -1057,7 +978,6 @@
 
             @Override
             public void onAnimationSuccess(Animator animator) {
-                homeAnim.getAnimationPlayer().end();
                 if (mRecentsView != null) {
                     mRecentsView.post(mRecentsView::resetTaskVisuals);
                 }
@@ -1291,38 +1211,4 @@
         return app.isNotInRecents
                 || app.activityType == RemoteAnimationTargetCompat.ACTIVITY_TYPE_HOME;
     }
-
-    private interface RunningWindowAnim {
-        void end();
-
-        void cancel();
-
-        static RunningWindowAnim wrap(Animator animator) {
-            return new RunningWindowAnim() {
-                @Override
-                public void end() {
-                    animator.end();
-                }
-
-                @Override
-                public void cancel() {
-                    animator.cancel();
-                }
-            };
-        }
-
-        static RunningWindowAnim wrap(RectFSpringAnim rectFSpringAnim) {
-            return new RunningWindowAnim() {
-                @Override
-                public void end() {
-                    rectFSpringAnim.end();
-                }
-
-                @Override
-                public void cancel() {
-                    rectFSpringAnim.cancel();
-                }
-            };
-        }
-    }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.java
index 7abf62d..631c34c 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.java
@@ -18,11 +18,12 @@
 import static com.android.quickstep.MultiStateCallback.DEBUG_STATES;
 import static com.android.quickstep.RecentsActivity.EXTRA_TASK_ID;
 import static com.android.quickstep.RecentsActivity.EXTRA_THUMBNAIL;
-import static com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.GestureEndTarget.NEW_TASK;
 import static com.android.quickstep.WindowTransformSwipeHandler.MIN_PROGRESS_FOR_OVERVIEW;
 import static com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.GestureEndTarget.HOME;
 import static com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.GestureEndTarget.LAST_TASK;
+import static com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.GestureEndTarget.NEW_TASK;
 import static com.android.quickstep.inputconsumers.FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer.GestureEndTarget.RECENTS;
+import static com.android.quickstep.views.RecentsView.UPDATE_SYSUI_FLAGS_THRESHOLD;
 
 import android.animation.Animator;
 import android.animation.AnimatorSet;
@@ -31,10 +32,13 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.graphics.PointF;
+import android.graphics.RectF;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
 import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimationSuccessListener;
+import com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatorPlaybackController;
+import com.android.quickstep.ActivityControlHelper.HomeAnimationFactory;
 import com.android.quickstep.AnimatedFloat;
 import com.android.quickstep.BaseSwipeUpHandler;
 import com.android.quickstep.MultiStateCallback;
@@ -44,6 +48,7 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.SwipeSharedState;
 import com.android.quickstep.fallback.FallbackRecentsView;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.ObjectWrapper;
+import com.android.quickstep.util.RectFSpringAnim;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.SwipeAnimationTargetSet;
 import com.android.quickstep.views.TaskView;
 import com.android.systemui.shared.recents.model.ThumbnailData;
@@ -102,10 +107,10 @@
     private final boolean mRunningOverHome;
     private final boolean mSwipeUpOverHome;
 
-
     private final RunningTaskInfo mRunningTaskInfo;
 
-    private Animator mFinishAnimation;
+    private final PointF mEndVelocityPxPerMs = new PointF(0, 0.5f);
+    private RunningWindowAnim mFinishAnimation;
 
     public FallbackNoButtonInputConsumer(Context context,
             OverviewComponentObserver overviewComponentObserver,
@@ -226,6 +231,8 @@
     @Override
     public void updateFinalShift() {
         mTransformParams.setProgress(mCurrentShift.value);
+        mRecentsAnimationWrapper.setWindowThresholdCrossed(!mInQuickSwitchMode
+                && (mCurrentShift.value > 1 - UPDATE_SYSUI_FLAGS_THRESHOLD));
         if (mRecentsAnimationWrapper.targetSet != null) {
             applyTransformUnchecked();
         }
@@ -240,6 +247,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onGestureEnded(float endVelocity, PointF velocity, PointF downPos) {
+        mEndVelocityPxPerMs.set(0, velocity.y / 1000);
         if (mInQuickSwitchMode) {
             // For now set it to non-null, it will be reset before starting the animation
             mEndTarget = LAST_TASK;
@@ -288,12 +296,14 @@
         }
     }
 
-
     private void onHandlerInvalidated() {
         mActivityInitListener.unregister();
         if (mGestureEndCallback != null) {
             mGestureEndCallback.run();
         }
+        if (mFinishAnimation != null) {
+            mFinishAnimation.end();
+        }
     }
 
     private void onHandlerInvalidatedWithRecents() {
@@ -364,31 +374,39 @@
         }
 
         float endProgress = mEndTarget.mEndProgress;
-
+        long duration = (long) (mEndTarget.mDurationMultiplier *
+                Math.abs(endProgress - mCurrentShift.value));
+        if (mRecentsView != null) {
+            duration = Math.max(duration, mRecentsView.getScroller().getDuration());
+        }
         if (mCurrentShift.value != endProgress || mInQuickSwitchMode) {
-            AnimatorSet anim = new AnimatorSet();
-            anim.play(mLauncherAlpha.animateToValue(
-                    mLauncherAlpha.value, mEndTarget.mLauncherAlpha));
-            anim.play(mCurrentShift.animateToValue(mCurrentShift.value, endProgress));
-
-
-            long duration = (long) (mEndTarget.mDurationMultiplier *
-                    Math.abs(endProgress - mCurrentShift.value));
-            if (mRecentsView != null) {
-                duration = Math.max(duration, mRecentsView.getScroller().getDuration());
-            }
-
-            anim.setDuration(duration);
-            anim.addListener(new AnimationSuccessListener() {
+            AnimationSuccessListener endListener = new AnimationSuccessListener() {
 
                 @Override
                 public void onAnimationSuccess(Animator animator) {
                     finishAnimationTargetSetAnimationComplete();
                     mFinishAnimation = null;
                 }
-            });
-            anim.start();
-            mFinishAnimation = anim;
+            };
+
+            if (mEndTarget == HOME && !mRunningOverHome) {
+                RectFSpringAnim anim = createWindowAnimationToHome(mCurrentShift.value, duration);
+                anim.addAnimatorListener(endListener);
+                anim.start(mEndVelocityPxPerMs);
+                mFinishAnimation = RunningWindowAnim.wrap(anim);
+            } else {
+
+                AnimatorSet anim = new AnimatorSet();
+                anim.play(mLauncherAlpha.animateToValue(
+                        mLauncherAlpha.value, mEndTarget.mLauncherAlpha));
+                anim.play(mCurrentShift.animateToValue(mCurrentShift.value, endProgress));
+
+                anim.setDuration(duration);
+                anim.addListener(endListener);
+                anim.start();
+                mFinishAnimation = RunningWindowAnim.wrap(anim);
+            }
+
         } else {
             finishAnimationTargetSetAnimationComplete();
         }
@@ -412,4 +430,26 @@
         mRecentsAnimationWrapper.setController(null);
         setStateOnUiThread(STATE_HANDLER_INVALIDATED);
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates an animation that transforms the current app window into the home app.
+     * @param startProgress The progress of {@link #mCurrentShift} to start the window from.
+     */
+    private RectFSpringAnim createWindowAnimationToHome(float startProgress, long duration) {
+        HomeAnimationFactory factory = new HomeAnimationFactory() {
+            @Override
+            public RectF getWindowTargetRect() {
+                return HomeAnimationFactory.getDefaultWindowTargetRect(mDp);
+            }
+
+            @Override
+            public AnimatorPlaybackController createActivityAnimationToHome() {
+                AnimatorSet anim = new AnimatorSet();
+                anim.play(mLauncherAlpha.animateToValue(mLauncherAlpha.value, 1));
+                anim.setDuration(duration);
+                return AnimatorPlaybackController.wrap(anim, duration);
+            }
+        };
+        return createWindowAnimationToHome(startProgress, factory);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/util/RectFSpringAnim.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/util/RectFSpringAnim.java
index 9c5cf20..c6eafe6 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/util/RectFSpringAnim.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/util/RectFSpringAnim.java
@@ -237,6 +237,6 @@
     public interface OnUpdateListener {
         void onUpdate(RectF currentRect, float progress);
 
-        void onCancel();
+        default void onCancel() { }
     }
 }
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 b26fdce..2211eb4 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
@@ -192,9 +192,6 @@
         super(context, attrs, defStyleAttr);
         mActivity = BaseDraggingActivity.fromContext(context);
         setOnClickListener((view) -> {
-            if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "TaskView onClick");
-            }
             if (getTask() == null) {
                 return;
             }
@@ -291,9 +288,6 @@
 
     public void launchTask(boolean animate, boolean freezeTaskList, Consumer<Boolean> resultCallback,
             Handler resultCallbackHandler) {
-        if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "launchTask");
-        }
         if (ENABLE_QUICKSTEP_LIVE_TILE.get()) {
             if (isRunningTask()) {
                 getRecentsView().finishRecentsAnimation(false /* toRecents */,
@@ -308,9 +302,6 @@
 
     private void launchTaskInternal(boolean animate, boolean freezeTaskList,
             Consumer<Boolean> resultCallback, Handler resultCallbackHandler) {
-        if (com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_START_TASK_TAG, "launchTaskInternal");
-        }
         if (mTask != null) {
             final ActivityOptions opts;
             if (animate) {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
index 6030cea..109d751 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/launcher3/uioverrides/touchcontrollers/PortraitStatesTouchController.java
@@ -51,7 +51,6 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsModel;
 import com.android.quickstep.TouchInteractionService;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.LayoutUtils;
-import com.android.systemui.shared.system.QuickStepContract;
 
 /**
  * Touch controller for handling various state transitions in portrait UI.
@@ -296,9 +295,13 @@
      * @return true if the event is over the hotseat
      */
     static boolean isTouchOverHotseat(Launcher launcher, MotionEvent ev) {
+        return (ev.getY() >= getHotseatTop(launcher));
+    }
+
+    public static int getHotseatTop(Launcher launcher) {
         DeviceProfile dp = launcher.getDeviceProfile();
         int hotseatHeight = dp.hotseatBarSizePx + dp.getInsets().bottom;
-        return (ev.getY() >= (launcher.getDragLayer().getHeight() - hotseatHeight));
+        return launcher.getDragLayer().getHeight() - hotseatHeight;
     }
 
     private static class InterpolatorWrapper implements Interpolator {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/ActivityControlHelper.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/ActivityControlHelper.java
index cd2c9cb..5c9c7d4 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/ActivityControlHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/ActivityControlHelper.java
@@ -152,5 +152,15 @@
         default void playAtomicAnimation(float velocity) {
             // No-op
         }
+
+        static RectF getDefaultWindowTargetRect(DeviceProfile dp) {
+            final int halfIconSize = dp.iconSizePx / 2;
+            final float targetCenterX = dp.availableWidthPx / 2f;
+            final float targetCenterY = dp.availableHeightPx - dp.hotseatBarSizePx;
+            // Fallback to animate to center of screen.
+            return new RectF(targetCenterX - halfIconSize, targetCenterY - halfIconSize,
+                    targetCenterX + halfIconSize, targetCenterY + halfIconSize);
+        }
+
     }
 }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
index b59e133..57ed244 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestInformationHandler;
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.states.OverviewState;
+import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.touchcontrollers.PortraitStatesTouchController;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.LayoutUtils;
 
 public class QuickstepTestInformationHandler extends TestInformationHandler {
@@ -34,7 +35,15 @@
             case TestProtocol.REQUEST_IS_LAUNCHER_INITIALIZED: {
                 response.putBoolean(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD,
                         TouchInteractionService.isInputMonitorInitialized());
-                break;
+                return response;
+            }
+
+            case TestProtocol.REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP: {
+                if (mLauncher == null) return null;
+
+                response.putInt(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD,
+                        PortraitStatesTouchController.getHotseatTop(mLauncher));
+                return response;
             }
         }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
index d807b89..e41dba9 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/RecentTasksList.java
@@ -119,12 +119,7 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onTaskRemoved(int taskId) {
-        for (int i = mTasks.size() - 1; i >= 0; i--) {
-            if (mTasks.get(i).key.id == taskId) {
-                mTasks.remove(i);
-                return;
-            }
-        }
+        mTasks = loadTasksInBackground(Integer.MAX_VALUE, false);
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
index 9229832..03fdc97 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Launcher.java
@@ -890,9 +890,6 @@
 
     @Override
     protected void onStart() {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG, "Launcher.onStart");
-        }
         RaceConditionTracker.onEvent(ON_START_EVT, ENTER);
         super.onStart();
         if (mLauncherCallbacks != null) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
index ccd6efa..d66e581 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherStateManager.java
@@ -403,10 +403,6 @@
     }
 
     private void onStateTransitionStart(LauncherState state) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onStateTransitionStart");
-        }
         if (mState != state) {
             mState.onStateDisabled(mLauncher);
         }
@@ -575,10 +571,6 @@
         private final AnimatorSet mAnim;
 
         public StartAnimRunnable(AnimatorSet anim) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "StartAnimRunnable");
-            }
             mAnim = anim;
         }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
index 9f846bb..8cd0822 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Workspace.java
@@ -370,10 +370,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public void onDragStart(DropTarget.DragObject dragObject, DragOptions options) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onDragStart 1");
-        }
         if (ENFORCE_DRAG_EVENT_ORDER) {
             enforceDragParity("onDragStart", 0, 0);
         }
@@ -424,10 +420,6 @@
         }
 
         // Always enter the spring loaded mode
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onDragStart 2");
-        }
         mLauncher.getStateManager().goToState(SPRING_LOADED);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
index c719c1c..1b08723 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/BaseItemDragListener.java
@@ -137,9 +137,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG, "BIDL.shouldStartDrag");
-        }
         // Stay in pre-drag mode, if workspace is locked.
         return !mLauncher.isWorkspaceLocked();
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
index 72a1abb..d32dd2e 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/DragController.java
@@ -474,10 +474,6 @@
     }
 
     private void handleMoveEvent(int x, int y) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "handleMoveEvent 1");
-        }
         mDragObject.dragView.move(x, y);
 
         // Drop on someone?
@@ -492,22 +488,8 @@
         mLastTouch[0] = x;
         mLastTouch[1] = y;
 
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-           Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "handleMoveEvent Conditions " +
-                            mIsInPreDrag + ", " +
-                            (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null) + ", " +
-                            (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null
-                                    && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(
-                                    mDistanceSinceScroll)));
-        }
-
         if (mIsInPreDrag && mOptions.preDragCondition != null
                 && mOptions.preDragCondition.shouldStartDrag(mDistanceSinceScroll)) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "handleMoveEvent 2");
-            }
             callOnDragStart();
         }
     }
@@ -545,10 +527,6 @@
      * Call this from a drag source view.
      */
     public boolean onControllerTouchEvent(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onControllerTouchEvent");
-        }
         if (mDragDriver == null || mOptions == null || mOptions.isAccessibleDrag) {
             return false;
         }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
index 9719a18..25d9f79 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupContainerWithArrow.java
@@ -449,11 +449,6 @@
 
             @Override
             public boolean shouldStartDrag(double distanceDragged) {
-                if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                    Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                            "createPreDragCondition().shouldStartDrag " + distanceDragged + ", "
-                                    + mStartDragThreshold);
-                }
                 return distanceDragged > mStartDragThreshold;
             }
 
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
index e28eba8..f69b278 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/testing/TestProtocol.java
@@ -66,6 +66,7 @@
             "all-apps-to-overview-swipe-height";
     public static final String REQUEST_HOME_TO_ALL_APPS_SWIPE_HEIGHT =
             "home-to-all-apps-swipe-height";
+    public static final String REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP = "hotseat-top";
     public static final String REQUEST_IS_LAUNCHER_INITIALIZED = "is-launcher-initialized";
     public static final String REQUEST_FREEZE_APP_LIST = "freeze-app-list";
     public static final String REQUEST_UNFREEZE_APP_LIST = "unfreeze-app-list";
@@ -74,7 +75,4 @@
     public static boolean sDebugTracing = false;
     public static final String REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING = "enable-debug-tracing";
     public static final String REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING = "disable-debug-tracing";
-    public static final String NO_DRAG_TAG = "b/133009122";
-    public static final String NO_START_TASK_TAG = "b/133765434";
-    public static final String NO_OVERVIEW_EVENT_TAG = "b/134532571";
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
index 8bf33bf..594a246 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/BaseDragLayer.java
@@ -230,10 +230,6 @@
 
     @Override
     public boolean onTouchEvent(MotionEvent ev) {
-        if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-            android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                    "onTouchEvent " + ev);
-        }
         int action = ev.getAction();
         if (action == ACTION_UP || action == ACTION_CANCEL) {
             if (mTouchCompleteListener != null) {
@@ -243,10 +239,6 @@
         }
 
         if (mActiveController != null) {
-            if (TestProtocol.sDebugTracing) {
-                android.util.Log.d(TestProtocol.NO_DRAG_TAG,
-                        "onTouchEvent 1");
-            }
             return mActiveController.onControllerTouchEvent(ev);
         } else {
             // In case no child view handled the touch event, we may not get onIntercept anymore
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
index 4fdd83b..e09a9e8 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/views/FloatingIconView.java
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherAnimUtils.DRAWABLE_ALPHA;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.getBadge;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.getFullDrawable;
+import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.isRtl;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.mapToRange;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.LINEAR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.ADAPTIVE_ICON_WINDOW_ANIM;
@@ -129,6 +130,7 @@
 
     private final Launcher mLauncher;
     private final int mBlurSizeOutline;
+    private final boolean mIsRtl;
 
     private boolean mIsVerticalBarLayout = false;
     private boolean mIsAdaptiveIcon = false;
@@ -174,6 +176,7 @@
         mLauncher = Launcher.getLauncher(context);
         mBlurSizeOutline = getResources().getDimensionPixelSize(
                 R.dimen.blur_size_medium_outline);
+        mIsRtl = Utilities.isRtl(getResources());
         mListenerView = new ListenerView(context, attrs);
 
         mFgSpringX = new SpringAnimation(this, mFgTransXProperty)
@@ -213,7 +216,10 @@
         setAlpha(alpha);
 
         LayoutParams lp = (LayoutParams) getLayoutParams();
-        float dX = rect.left - lp.leftMargin;
+        float dX = mIsRtl
+                ? rect.left
+                - (mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().widthPx - lp.getMarginStart() - lp.width)
+                : rect.left - lp.getMarginStart();
         float dY = rect.top - lp.topMargin;
         setTranslationX(dX);
         setTranslationY(dY);
@@ -323,14 +329,18 @@
         mPositionOut.set(position);
         lp.ignoreInsets = true;
         // Position the floating view exactly on top of the original
-        lp.leftMargin = Math.round(position.left);
         lp.topMargin = Math.round(position.top);
-
+        if (mIsRtl) {
+            lp.setMarginStart(Math.round(mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().widthPx - position.right));
+        } else {
+            lp.setMarginStart(Math.round(position.left));
+        }
         // Set the properties here already to make sure they are available when running the first
         // animation frame.
-        layout(lp.leftMargin, lp.topMargin, lp.leftMargin + lp.width, lp.topMargin
-                + lp.height);
-
+        int left = mIsRtl
+                ? mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().widthPx - lp.getMarginStart() - lp.width
+                : lp.leftMargin;
+        layout(left, lp.topMargin, left + lp.width, lp.topMargin + lp.height);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -514,8 +524,11 @@
             } else {
                 lp.height = (int) Math.max(lp.height, lp.width * aspectRatio);
             }
-            layout(lp.leftMargin, lp.topMargin, lp.leftMargin + lp.width, lp.topMargin
-                    + lp.height);
+
+            int left = mIsRtl
+                    ? mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().widthPx - lp.getMarginStart() - lp.width
+                    : lp.leftMargin;
+            layout(left, lp.topMargin, left + lp.width, lp.topMargin + lp.height);
 
             float scale = Math.max((float) lp.height / originalHeight,
                     (float) lp.width / originalWidth);
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
index 0ac5e9f..9ff354a 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
@@ -181,7 +181,6 @@
      * Flings backward (up) and waits the fling's end.
      */
     public void flingBackward() {
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c =
                      mLauncher.addContextLayer("want to fling backward in all apps")) {
             final UiObject2 allAppsContainer = verifyActiveContainer();
@@ -190,7 +189,6 @@
                     allAppsContainer, Direction.UP, 1, new Rect(0, mHeight / 2, 0, 0), 10);
             verifyActiveContainer();
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
index c9eaf27..060bf30 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Background.java
@@ -59,7 +59,6 @@
     }
 
     protected void goToOverviewUnchecked(int expectedState) {
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         switch (mLauncher.getNavigationModel()) {
             case ZERO_BUTTON: {
                 final int centerX = mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2;
@@ -112,7 +111,6 @@
                 mLauncher.waitForSystemUiObject("recent_apps").click();
                 break;
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     protected String getSwipeHeightRequestName() {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
index 04b8019..82af7b0 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Launchable.java
@@ -53,11 +53,9 @@
     private Background launch(BySelector selector) {
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("Launchable.launch before click " +
                 mObject.getVisibleCenter() + " in " + mObject.getVisibleBounds());
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                 "Launching an app didn't open a new window: " + mObject.getText(),
                 mObject.clickAndWait(Until.newWindow(), WAIT_TIME_MS));
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         mLauncher.assertTrue(
                 "App didn't start: " + selector,
                 mLauncher.getDevice().wait(Until.hasObject(selector),
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
index cc403d4..1e74552 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/LauncherInstrumentation.java
@@ -208,7 +208,7 @@
         try {
             // Workaround, use constructed context because both the instrumentation context and the
             // app context are not constructed with resources that take overlays into account
-            final Context ctx = baseContext.createPackageContext("android", 0);
+            final Context ctx = baseContext.createPackageContext(getLauncherPackageName(), 0);
             for (int i = 0; i < 100; ++i) {
                 final int currentInteractionMode = getCurrentInteractionMode(ctx);
                 final NavigationModel model = getNavigationModel(currentInteractionMode);
@@ -396,7 +396,7 @@
     }
 
     private UiObject2 verifyContainerType(ContainerType containerType) {
-        waitForTouchInteractionService();
+        //waitForTouchInteractionService();
 
         assertEquals("Unexpected display rotation",
                 mExpectedRotation, mDevice.getDisplayRotation());
@@ -918,7 +918,7 @@
     int getEdgeSensitivityWidth() {
         try {
             final Context context = mInstrumentation.getTargetContext().createPackageContext(
-                    "android", 0);
+                    getLauncherPackageName(), 0);
             return context.getResources().getDimensionPixelSize(
                     getSystemDimensionResId(context, "config_backGestureInset")) + 1;
         } catch (PackageManager.NameNotFoundException e) {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
index 058831f..da68da3 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Overview.java
@@ -19,9 +19,9 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol.ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
-import androidx.test.uiautomator.UiObject2;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.tapl.LauncherInstrumentation.ContainerType;
+import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 
 /**
  * Overview pane.
@@ -51,11 +51,15 @@
 
             // Swipe from an app icon to the top.
             LauncherInstrumentation.log("Overview.switchToAllApps before swipe");
-            final UiObject2 allApps = mLauncher.waitForLauncherObject("apps_view");
-            mLauncher.swipeToState(mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
-                    allApps.getVisibleBounds().top,
+            mLauncher.swipeToState(
                     mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
-                    0, 50, ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
+                    mLauncher.getTestInfo(
+                            TestProtocol.REQUEST_HOTSEAT_TOP).
+                            getInt(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD),
+                    mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayWidth() / 2,
+                    0,
+                    50,
+                    ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
 
             try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                     "swiped all way up from overview")) {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
index 641c413..6e33322 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/OverviewTask.java
@@ -64,14 +64,12 @@
      */
     public Background open() {
         verifyActiveContainer();
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                 "clicking an overview task")) {
             mLauncher.assertTrue("Launching task didn't open a new window: " +
                             mTask.getParent().getContentDescription(),
                     mTask.clickAndWait(Until.newWindow(), WAIT_TIME_MS));
         }
-        mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         return new Background(mLauncher);
     }
 }
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
index b01b6f3..07f8b64 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/Workspace.java
@@ -67,7 +67,6 @@
                     "switchToAllApps: swipeHeight = " + swipeHeight + ", slop = "
                             + mLauncher.getTouchSlop());
 
-            mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
             mLauncher.swipeToState(
                     start.x,
                     start.y,
@@ -75,7 +74,6 @@
                     start.y - swipeHeight - mLauncher.getTouchSlop(),
                     60,
                     ALL_APPS_STATE_ORDINAL);
-            mLauncher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
 
             try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
                     "swiped to all apps")) {
@@ -157,7 +155,6 @@
     static void dragIconToWorkspace(
             LauncherInstrumentation launcher, Launchable launchable, Point dest,
             String longPressIndicator) {
-        launcher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_ENABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("dragIconToWorkspace: begin");
         final Point launchableCenter = launchable.getObject().getVisibleCenter();
         final long downTime = SystemClock.uptimeMillis();
@@ -172,7 +169,6 @@
                 downTime, SystemClock.uptimeMillis(), MotionEvent.ACTION_UP, dest);
         LauncherInstrumentation.log("dragIconToWorkspace: end");
         launcher.waitUntilGone("drop_target_bar");
-        launcher.getTestInfo(TestProtocol.REQUEST_DISABLE_DEBUG_TRACING);
     }
 
     /**