diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduController.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduController.java
index 7c4f3ec..f1ce72e 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduController.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduController.java
@@ -52,6 +52,7 @@
 
     private final Launcher mLauncher;
     private final Hotseat mHotseat;
+    private final HotseatRestoreHelper mRestoreHelper;
     private List<WorkspaceItemInfo> mPredictedApps;
     private HotseatEduDialog mActiveDialog;
 
@@ -59,9 +60,10 @@
     private IntArray mNewScreens = null;
     private Runnable mOnOnboardingComplete;
 
-    HotseatEduController(Launcher launcher, Runnable runnable) {
+    HotseatEduController(Launcher launcher, HotseatRestoreHelper restoreHelper, Runnable runnable) {
         mLauncher = launcher;
         mHotseat = launcher.getHotseat();
+        mRestoreHelper = restoreHelper;
         mOnOnboardingComplete = runnable;
     }
 
@@ -69,11 +71,14 @@
      * Checks what type of migration should be used and migrates hotseat
      */
     void migrate() {
+        mRestoreHelper.createBackup();
         if (FeatureFlags.HOTSEAT_MIGRATE_TO_FOLDER.get()) {
             migrateToFolder();
         } else {
             migrateHotseatWhole();
         }
+        Snackbar.show(mLauncher, R.string.hotsaet_tip_prediction_enabled, R.string.hotseat_turn_off,
+                null, () -> mLauncher.startActivity(new Intent(SETTINGS_ACTION)));
     }
 
     /**
@@ -84,7 +89,6 @@
      */
     private int migrateToFolder() {
         ArrayDeque<FolderInfo> folders = new ArrayDeque<>();
-
         ArrayList<WorkspaceItemInfo> putIntoFolder = new ArrayList<>();
 
         //separate folders and items that can get in folders
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduDialog.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduDialog.java
index fa137f8..12d537c 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduDialog.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatEduDialog.java
@@ -16,7 +16,8 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.hybridhotseat;
 
 import static com.android.launcher3.logging.LoggerUtils.newLauncherEvent;
-import static com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.ControlType.HYBRID_HOTSEAT_CANCELED;
+import static com.android.launcher3.userevent.nano.LauncherLogProto.ControlType
+        .HYBRID_HOTSEAT_CANCELED;
 
 import android.animation.PropertyValuesHolder;
 import android.content.Context;
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatPredictionController.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatPredictionController.java
index 05bcb57..725f516 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatPredictionController.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatPredictionController.java
@@ -92,6 +92,8 @@
     private Launcher mLauncher;
     private final Hotseat mHotseat;
 
+    private final HotseatRestoreHelper mRestoreHelper;
+
     private List<ComponentKeyMapper> mComponentKeyMappers = new ArrayList<>();
 
     private DynamicItemCache mDynamicItemCache;
@@ -129,6 +131,7 @@
         mHotSeatItemsCount = mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().inv.numHotseatIcons;
         launcher.getDeviceProfile().inv.addOnChangeListener(this);
         mHotseat.addOnAttachStateChangeListener(this);
+        mRestoreHelper = new HotseatRestoreHelper(mLauncher);
         if (mHotseat.isAttachedToWindow()) {
             onViewAttachedToWindow(mHotseat);
         }
@@ -297,7 +300,8 @@
         });
         setPauseUIUpdate(false);
         if (!isEduSeen()) {
-            mHotseatEduController = new HotseatEduController(mLauncher, this::createPredictor);
+            mHotseatEduController = new HotseatEduController(mLauncher, mRestoreHelper,
+                    this::createPredictor);
         }
     }
 
@@ -320,9 +324,11 @@
         updateDependencies();
         bindItems(items, false, null);
     }
-
     private void setPredictedApps(List<AppTarget> appTargets) {
         mComponentKeyMappers.clear();
+        if (appTargets.isEmpty() && mRestoreHelper.shouldRestoreToBackup()) {
+            mRestoreHelper.restoreBackup();
+        }
         StringBuilder predictionLog = new StringBuilder("predictedApps: [\n");
         ArrayList<ComponentKey> componentKeys = new ArrayList<>();
         for (AppTarget appTarget : appTargets) {
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatRestoreHelper.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatRestoreHelper.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..c95ff7a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/launcher3/hybridhotseat/HotseatRestoreHelper.java
@@ -0,0 +1,100 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2020 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.hybridhotseat;
+
+import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites.HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE;
+import static com.android.launcher3.provider.LauncherDbUtils.tableExists;
+
+import com.android.launcher3.InvariantDeviceProfile;
+import com.android.launcher3.Launcher;
+import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings;
+import com.android.launcher3.model.GridBackupTable;
+import com.android.launcher3.provider.LauncherDbUtils;
+
+/**
+ * A helper class to manage migration revert restoration for hybrid hotseat
+ */
+public class HotseatRestoreHelper {
+    private final Launcher mLauncher;
+    private boolean mBackupExists;
+
+    HotseatRestoreHelper(Launcher context) {
+        mLauncher = context;
+        setupBackupTable();
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Creates a snapshot backup of Favorite table for future restoration use.
+     */
+    public synchronized void createBackup() {
+        try (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction transaction = (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction)
+                LauncherSettings.Settings.call(
+                        mLauncher.getContentResolver(),
+                        LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_NEW_TRANSACTION)
+                        .getBinder(LauncherSettings.Settings.EXTRA_VALUE)) {
+            InvariantDeviceProfile idp = mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().inv;
+            GridBackupTable backupTable = new GridBackupTable(mLauncher,
+                    transaction.getDb(), idp.numHotseatIcons, idp.numColumns,
+                    idp.numRows);
+            backupTable.createCustomBackupTable(HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE);
+            transaction.commit();
+            LauncherSettings.Settings.call(mLauncher.getContentResolver(),
+                    LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_REFRESH_HOTSEAT_RESTORE_TABLE);
+            mBackupExists = true;
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Finds and restores a previously saved snapshow of Favorites table
+     */
+    public void restoreBackup() {
+        try (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction transaction = (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction)
+                LauncherSettings.Settings.call(
+                        mLauncher.getContentResolver(),
+                        LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_NEW_TRANSACTION)
+                        .getBinder(LauncherSettings.Settings.EXTRA_VALUE)) {
+            if (!tableExists(transaction.getDb(), HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE)) {
+                mBackupExists = false;
+                return;
+            }
+            InvariantDeviceProfile idp = mLauncher.getDeviceProfile().inv;
+            GridBackupTable backupTable = new GridBackupTable(mLauncher,
+                    transaction.getDb(), idp.numHotseatIcons, idp.numColumns,
+                    idp.numRows);
+            backupTable.restoreFromCustomBackupTable(HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE, true);
+            transaction.commit();
+            mBackupExists = false;
+            mLauncher.getModel().forceReload();
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns if prediction controller should attempt restoring a backup
+     */
+    public synchronized boolean shouldRestoreToBackup() {
+        return mBackupExists;
+    }
+
+    private synchronized void setupBackupTable() {
+        try (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction transaction = (LauncherDbUtils.SQLiteTransaction)
+                LauncherSettings.Settings.call(
+                        mLauncher.getContentResolver(),
+                        LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_NEW_TRANSACTION)
+                        .getBinder(LauncherSettings.Settings.EXTRA_VALUE)) {
+            mBackupExists = tableExists(transaction.getDb(), HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE);
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml b/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
index be1d47b..ac7ff2a 100644
--- a/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/quickstep/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -83,6 +83,8 @@
     <string name="hotseat_tip_no_empty_slots">Drag apps off the bottom row to get app suggestions</string>
     <!-- tip shown if user declines migration and has some open spots for prediction -->
     <string name="hotseat_tip_gaps_filled">App suggestions added to empty space</string>
+    <!-- tip shown when user migrates and predictions are enabled in hotseat -->
+    <string name="hotsaet_tip_prediction_enabled">App suggestions Enabled</string>
 
     <!-- content description for hotseat items -->
     <string name="hotseat_prediction_content_description">Predicted app: <xliff:g id="title" example="Chrome">%1$s</xliff:g></string>
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherProvider.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherProvider.java
index 48b97fa..e8b5568 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherProvider.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherProvider.java
@@ -411,6 +411,11 @@
                         Favorites.BACKUP_TABLE_NAME);
                 return null;
             }
+            case LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_REFRESH_HOTSEAT_RESTORE_TABLE: {
+                mOpenHelper.mHotseatRestoreTableExists = tableExists(
+                        mOpenHelper.getReadableDatabase(), Favorites.HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE);
+                return null;
+            }
             case LauncherSettings.Settings.METHOD_RESTORE_BACKUP_TABLE: {
                 final long ts = System.currentTimeMillis();
                 if (ts - mLastRestoreTimestamp > RESTORE_BACKUP_TABLE_DELAY) {
@@ -609,6 +614,7 @@
         private int mMaxItemId = -1;
         private int mMaxScreenId = -1;
         private boolean mBackupTableExists;
+        private boolean mHotseatRestoreTableExists;
 
         static DatabaseHelper createDatabaseHelper(Context context, boolean forMigration) {
             return createDatabaseHelper(context, null, forMigration);
@@ -633,6 +639,8 @@
                 databaseHelper.mBackupTableExists = tableExists(
                         databaseHelper.getReadableDatabase(), Favorites.BACKUP_TABLE_NAME);
             }
+            databaseHelper.mHotseatRestoreTableExists = tableExists(
+                    databaseHelper.getReadableDatabase(), Favorites.HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE);
 
             databaseHelper.initIds();
             return databaseHelper;
@@ -679,6 +687,10 @@
                 dropTable(db, Favorites.BACKUP_TABLE_NAME);
                 mBackupTableExists = false;
             }
+            if (mHotseatRestoreTableExists) {
+                dropTable(db, Favorites.HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE);
+                mHotseatRestoreTableExists = false;
+            }
         }
 
         /**
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
index 6789072..c30c401 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherSettings.java
@@ -100,6 +100,11 @@
         public static final String BACKUP_TABLE_NAME = "favorites_bakup";
 
         /**
+         * Backup table created when user hotseat is moved to workspace for hybrid hotseat
+         */
+        public static final String HYBRID_HOTSEAT_BACKUP_TABLE = "hotseat_restore_backup";
+
+        /**
          * Temporary table used specifically for grid migrations during wallpaper preview
          */
         public static final String PREVIEW_TABLE_NAME = "favorites_preview";
@@ -332,6 +337,8 @@
 
         public static final String METHOD_REFRESH_BACKUP_TABLE = "refresh_backup_table";
 
+        public static final String METHOD_REFRESH_HOTSEAT_RESTORE_TABLE = "restore_hotseat_table";
+
         public static final String METHOD_RESTORE_BACKUP_TABLE = "restore_backup_table";
 
         public static final String METHOD_UPDATE_CURRENT_OPEN_HELPER = "update_current_open_helper";
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/GridBackupTable.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/GridBackupTable.java
index 4a1bc4d..acfc339 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/GridBackupTable.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/GridBackupTable.java
@@ -128,6 +128,32 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Creates a new table and populates with copy of Favorites.TABLE_NAME
+     */
+    public void createCustomBackupTable(String tableName) {
+        long profileId = UserCache.INSTANCE.get(mContext).getSerialNumberForUser(
+                Process.myUserHandle());
+        copyTable(mDb, Favorites.TABLE_NAME, tableName, profileId);
+        encodeDBProperties(0);
+    }
+
+    /**
+     *
+     * Restores the contents of a custom table to Favorites.TABLE_NAME
+     */
+
+    public void restoreFromCustomBackupTable(String tableName, boolean dropAfterUse) {
+        if (!tableExists(mDb, tableName)) {
+            return;
+        }
+        long userSerial = UserCache.INSTANCE.get(mContext).getSerialNumberForUser(
+                Process.myUserHandle());
+        copyTable(mDb, tableName, Favorites.TABLE_NAME, userSerial);
+        if (dropAfterUse) {
+            dropTable(mDb, tableName);
+        }
+    }
+    /**
      * Copy valid grid entries from one table to another.
      */
     private static void copyTable(SQLiteDatabase db, String from, String to, long userSerial) {