diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
index f319ae1..ea63fa7 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseActivity.java
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.SystemUiController.UI_STATE_OVERVIEW;
 
 import static java.lang.annotation.RetentionPolicy.SOURCE;
@@ -24,7 +25,12 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.ContextWrapper;
 import android.content.Intent;
+import android.content.pm.LauncherApps;
 import android.content.res.Configuration;
+import android.graphics.Rect;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+import android.os.UserHandle;
+import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.ContextThemeWrapper;
 
 import androidx.annotation.IntDef;
@@ -47,6 +53,8 @@
 public abstract class BaseActivity extends Activity
         implements UserEventDelegate, LogStateProvider, ActivityContext {
 
+    private static final String TAG = "BaseActivity";
+
     public static final int INVISIBLE_BY_STATE_HANDLER = 1 << 0;
     public static final int INVISIBLE_BY_APP_TRANSITIONS = 1 << 1;
     public static final int INVISIBLE_BY_PENDING_FLAGS = 1 << 2;
@@ -312,6 +320,22 @@
         writer.println(prefix + "mForceInvisible: " + mForceInvisible);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * A wrapper around the platform method with Launcher specific checks
+     */
+    public void startShortcut(String packageName, String id, Rect sourceBounds,
+            Bundle startActivityOptions, UserHandle user) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+            return;
+        }
+        try {
+            getSystemService(LauncherApps.class).startShortcut(packageName, id, sourceBounds,
+                    startActivityOptions, user);
+        } catch (SecurityException | IllegalStateException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to start shortcut", e);
+        }
+    }
+
     public static <T extends BaseActivity> T fromContext(Context context) {
         if (context instanceof BaseActivity) {
             return (T) context;
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
index 893f64a..066bcee 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/BaseDraggingActivity.java
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings.Favorites;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.AppLaunchTracker;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.DisplayRotationListener;
 import com.android.launcher3.uioverrides.WallpaperColorInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper;
@@ -198,8 +197,7 @@
                 if (info.itemType == LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_DEEP_SHORTCUT) {
                     String id = ((WorkspaceItemInfo) info).getDeepShortcutId();
                     String packageName = intent.getPackage();
-                    DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(this).startShortcut(
-                            packageName, id, intent.getSourceBounds(), optsBundle, info.user);
+                    startShortcut(packageName, id, intent.getSourceBounds(), optsBundle, info.user);
                     AppLaunchTracker.INSTANCE.get(this).onStartShortcut(packageName, id, info.user,
                             sourceContainer);
                 } else {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/InstallShortcutReceiver.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/InstallShortcutReceiver.java
index df03027..3eb02b3 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/InstallShortcutReceiver.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/InstallShortcutReceiver.java
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.GraphicsUtils;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.LauncherIcons;
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.UserCache;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.Preconditions;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.Thunk;
@@ -538,12 +538,9 @@
                     return new PendingInstallShortcutInfo(info, context);
                 }
             } else if (decoder.optBoolean(DEEPSHORTCUT_TYPE_KEY)) {
-                DeepShortcutManager sm = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context);
-                List<ShortcutInfo> si = sm.queryForFullDetails(
-                        decoder.launcherIntent.getPackage(),
-                        Arrays.asList(decoder.launcherIntent.getStringExtra(
-                                ShortcutKey.EXTRA_SHORTCUT_ID)),
-                        decoder.user);
+                List<ShortcutInfo> si = ShortcutKey.fromIntent(decoder.launcherIntent, decoder.user)
+                        .buildRequest(context)
+                        .query(ShortcutRequest.ALL);
                 if (si.isEmpty()) {
                     return null;
                 } else {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
index 67fd7db..0bdf8fd 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/LauncherModel.java
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags.IS_DOGFOOD_BUILD;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MAIN_EXECUTOR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MODEL_EXECUTOR;
+import static com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper.hasShortcutsPermission;
 
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
@@ -54,7 +55,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.InstallSessionTracker;
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.PackageInstallInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.UserCache;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IntSparseArrayMap;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ItemInfoMatcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.PackageUserKey;
@@ -113,12 +114,9 @@
     private final Runnable mShortcutPermissionCheckRunnable = new Runnable() {
         @Override
         public void run() {
-            if (mModelLoaded) {
-                boolean hasShortcutHostPermission =
-                        DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(mApp.getContext()).hasHostPermission();
-                if (hasShortcutHostPermission != sBgDataModel.hasShortcutHostPermission) {
-                    forceReload();
-                }
+            if (mModelLoaded && hasShortcutsPermission(mApp.getContext())
+                    != sBgDataModel.hasShortcutHostPermission) {
+                forceReload();
             }
         }
     };
@@ -220,8 +218,8 @@
         Context context = mApp.getContext();
         onPackageChanged(packageName, user);
 
-        List<ShortcutInfo> pinnedShortcuts = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context)
-                .queryForPinnedShortcuts(packageName, user);
+        List<ShortcutInfo> pinnedShortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(context, user)
+                .forPackage(packageName).query(ShortcutRequest.PINNED);
         if (!pinnedShortcuts.isEmpty()) {
             enqueueModelUpdateTask(new ShortcutsChangedTask(packageName, pinnedShortcuts, user,
                     false));
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
index 2bec0ba..af9a1b4 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/Utilities.java
@@ -65,9 +65,10 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.TintedDrawableSpan;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.IconProvider;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.LauncherIcons;
+import com.android.launcher3.icons.ShortcutCachingLogic;
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.ShortcutConfigActivityInfo;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IntArray;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper;
 import com.android.launcher3.views.Transposable;
@@ -540,15 +541,14 @@
                 outObj[0] = activityInfo;
                 return activityInfo.getFullResIcon(appState.getIconCache());
             }
-            ShortcutKey key = ShortcutKey.fromItemInfo(info);
-            DeepShortcutManager sm = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(launcher);
-            List<ShortcutInfo> si = sm.queryForFullDetails(
-                    key.componentName.getPackageName(), Arrays.asList(key.getId()), key.user);
+            List<ShortcutInfo> si = ShortcutKey.fromItemInfo(info)
+                    .buildRequest(launcher)
+                    .query(ShortcutRequest.ALL);
             if (si.isEmpty()) {
                 return null;
             } else {
                 outObj[0] = si.get(0);
-                return sm.getShortcutIconDrawable(si.get(0),
+                return ShortcutCachingLogic.getIcon(launcher, si.get(0),
                         appState.getInvariantDeviceProfile().fillResIconDpi);
             }
         } else if (info.itemType == LauncherSettings.Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_FOLDER) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AlphabeticalAppsList.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AlphabeticalAppsList.java
index 0c4be62..10e2821 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AlphabeticalAppsList.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/allapps/AlphabeticalAppsList.java
@@ -15,13 +15,14 @@
  */
 package com.android.launcher3.allapps;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper.hasShortcutsPermission;
+
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.AppInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.Launcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ItemInfoMatcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.LabelComparator;
@@ -398,7 +399,7 @@
 
     private boolean shouldShowWorkFooter() {
         return mIsWork && Utilities.ATLEAST_P &&
-                (DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(mLauncher).hasHostPermission()
+                (hasShortcutsPermission(mLauncher)
                         || mLauncher.checkSelfPermission("android.permission.MODIFY_QUIET_MODE")
                         == PackageManager.PERMISSION_GRANTED);
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/LauncherIcons.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/LauncherIcons.java
index 4d3599e..e67d244 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/LauncherIcons.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/LauncherIcons.java
@@ -35,7 +35,6 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags;
 import com.android.launcher3.graphics.IconShape;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.PackageItemInfo;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.Themes;
 
 import java.util.function.Supplier;
@@ -133,8 +132,8 @@
 
     public BitmapInfo createShortcutIconLegacy(ShortcutInfo shortcutInfo, boolean badged,
             @Nullable Supplier<ItemInfoWithIcon> fallbackIconProvider) {
-        Drawable unbadgedDrawable = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(mContext)
-                .getShortcutIconDrawable(shortcutInfo, mFillResIconDpi);
+        Drawable unbadgedDrawable = ShortcutCachingLogic.getIcon(
+                mContext, shortcutInfo, mFillResIconDpi);
         IconCache cache = LauncherAppState.getInstance(mContext).getIconCache();
         final Bitmap unbadgedBitmap;
         if (unbadgedDrawable != null) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
index 5c21470..b856dd1 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/icons/ShortcutCachingLogic.java
@@ -16,19 +16,22 @@
 
 package com.android.launcher3.icons;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+
 import android.content.ComponentName;
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.pm.LauncherApps;
 import android.content.pm.PackageInfo;
 import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
 import android.graphics.drawable.Drawable;
 import android.os.UserHandle;
+import android.util.Log;
 
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherAppState;
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.cache.CachingLogic;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.Themes;
 
@@ -37,6 +40,8 @@
  */
 public class ShortcutCachingLogic implements CachingLogic<ShortcutInfo> {
 
+    private static final String TAG = "ShortcutCachingLogic";
+
     @Override
     public ComponentName getComponent(ShortcutInfo info) {
         return ShortcutKey.fromInfo(info).componentName;
@@ -56,8 +61,8 @@
     @Override
     public BitmapInfo loadIcon(Context context, ShortcutInfo info) {
         try (LauncherIcons li = LauncherIcons.obtain(context)) {
-            Drawable unbadgedDrawable = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context)
-                    .getShortcutIconDrawable(info, LauncherAppState.getIDP(context).fillResIconDpi);
+            Drawable unbadgedDrawable = ShortcutCachingLogic.getIcon(
+                    context, info, LauncherAppState.getIDP(context).fillResIconDpi);
             if (unbadgedDrawable == null) return BitmapInfo.LOW_RES_INFO;
             return new BitmapInfo(li.createScaledBitmapWithoutShadow(
                     unbadgedDrawable, 0), Themes.getColorAccent(context));
@@ -76,4 +81,21 @@
     public boolean addToMemCache() {
         return false;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Similar to {@link LauncherApps#getShortcutIconDrawable(ShortcutInfo, int)} with additional
+     * Launcher specific checks
+     */
+    public static Drawable getIcon(Context context, ShortcutInfo shortcutInfo, int density) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+            return null;
+        }
+        try {
+            return context.getSystemService(LauncherApps.class)
+                    .getShortcutIconDrawable(shortcutInfo, density);
+        } catch (SecurityException | IllegalStateException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to get shortcut icon", e);
+            return null;
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
index 0e20270..88f2a09 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/BgDataModel.java
@@ -15,7 +15,11 @@
  */
 package com.android.launcher3.model;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+import static com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest.PINNED;
+
 import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.pm.LauncherApps;
 import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
 import android.os.UserHandle;
 import android.text.TextUtils;
@@ -29,15 +33,15 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherAppWidgetInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings;
 import com.android.launcher3.PromiseAppInfo;
-import com.android.launcher3.WorkspaceItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.Workspace;
+import com.android.launcher3.WorkspaceItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.config.FeatureFlags;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.DumpTargetWrapper;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.nano.LauncherDumpProto;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.nano.LauncherDumpProto.ContainerType;
 import com.android.launcher3.model.nano.LauncherDumpProto.DumpTarget;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IntArray;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IntSet;
@@ -59,6 +63,8 @@
 import java.util.Iterator;
 import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
+import java.util.function.BiConsumer;
+import java.util.stream.Collectors;
 
 /**
  * All the data stored in-memory and managed by the LauncherModel
@@ -287,7 +293,7 @@
                     if ((count == null || --count.value == 0)
                             && !InstallShortcutReceiver.getPendingShortcuts(context)
                                 .contains(pinnedShortcut)) {
-                        DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context).unpinShortcut(pinnedShortcut);
+                        unpinShortcut(context, pinnedShortcut);
                     }
                     // Fall through.
                 }
@@ -324,7 +330,7 @@
 
                 // Since this is a new item, pin the shortcut in the system server.
                 if (newItem && count.value == 1) {
-                    DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context).pinShortcut(pinnedShortcut);
+                    updatePinnedShortcuts(context, pinnedShortcut, List::add);
                 }
                 // Fall through
             }
@@ -355,6 +361,36 @@
     }
 
     /**
+     * Removes the given shortcut from the current list of pinned shortcuts.
+     * (Runs on background thread)
+     */
+    public void unpinShortcut(Context context, ShortcutKey key) {
+        updatePinnedShortcuts(context, key, List::remove);
+    }
+
+    private void updatePinnedShortcuts(Context context, ShortcutKey key,
+            BiConsumer<List<String>, String> idOp) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+            return;
+        }
+        String packageName = key.componentName.getPackageName();
+        String id = key.getId();
+        UserHandle user = key.user;
+        List<String> pinnedIds = new ShortcutRequest(context, user)
+                .forPackage(packageName)
+                .query(PINNED)
+                .stream()
+                .map(ShortcutInfo::getId)
+                .collect(Collectors.toCollection(ArrayList::new));
+        idOp.accept(pinnedIds, id);
+        try {
+            context.getSystemService(LauncherApps.class).pinShortcuts(packageName, pinnedIds, user);
+        } catch (SecurityException | IllegalStateException e) {
+            Log.w(TAG, "Failed to pin shortcut", e);
+        }
+    }
+
+    /**
      * Return an existing FolderInfo object if we have encountered this ID previously,
      * or make a new one.
      */
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
index 605bb75..571d41a 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/LoaderTask.java
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.ItemInfoWithIcon.FLAG_DISABLED_SUSPENDED;
 import static com.android.launcher3.model.ModelUtils.filterCurrentWorkspaceItems;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MODEL_EXECUTOR;
+import static com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper.hasShortcutsPermission;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.PackageManagerHelper.isSystemApp;
 
 import android.appwidget.AppWidgetProviderInfo;
@@ -72,8 +73,9 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.pm.UserCache;
 import com.android.launcher3.provider.ImportDataTask;
 import com.android.launcher3.qsb.QsbContainerView;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest.QueryResult;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IOUtils;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.LooperIdleLock;
@@ -114,7 +116,6 @@
     private final UserManager mUserManager;
     private final UserCache mUserCache;
 
-    private final DeepShortcutManager mShortcutManager;
     private final InstallSessionHelper mSessionHelper;
     private final IconCache mIconCache;
 
@@ -130,7 +131,6 @@
         mLauncherApps = mApp.getContext().getSystemService(LauncherApps.class);
         mUserManager = mApp.getContext().getSystemService(UserManager.class);
         mUserCache = UserCache.INSTANCE.get(mApp.getContext());
-        mShortcutManager = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(mApp.getContext());
         mSessionHelper = InstallSessionHelper.INSTANCE.get(mApp.getContext());
         mIconCache = mApp.getIconCache();
     }
@@ -349,8 +349,8 @@
 
                     // We can only query for shortcuts when the user is unlocked.
                     if (userUnlocked) {
-                        DeepShortcutManager.QueryResult pinnedShortcuts =
-                                mShortcutManager.queryForPinnedShortcuts(null, user);
+                        QueryResult pinnedShortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(context, user)
+                                .query(ShortcutRequest.PINNED);
                         if (pinnedShortcuts.wasSuccess()) {
                             for (ShortcutInfo shortcut : pinnedShortcuts) {
                                 shortcutKeyToPinnedShortcuts.put(ShortcutKey.fromInfo(shortcut),
@@ -786,7 +786,7 @@
                 if ((numTimesPinned == null || numTimesPinned.value == 0)
                         && !pendingShortcuts.contains(key)) {
                     // Shortcut is pinned but doesn't exist on the workspace; unpin it.
-                    mShortcutManager.unpinShortcut(key);
+                    mBgDataModel.unpinShortcut(context, key);
                 }
             }
 
@@ -884,12 +884,12 @@
     private List<ShortcutInfo> loadDeepShortcuts() {
         List<ShortcutInfo> allShortcuts = new ArrayList<>();
         mBgDataModel.deepShortcutMap.clear();
-        mBgDataModel.hasShortcutHostPermission = mShortcutManager.hasHostPermission();
+        mBgDataModel.hasShortcutHostPermission = hasShortcutsPermission(mApp.getContext());
         if (mBgDataModel.hasShortcutHostPermission) {
             for (UserHandle user : mUserCache.getUserProfiles()) {
                 if (mUserManager.isUserUnlocked(user)) {
-                    List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts =
-                            mShortcutManager.queryForAllShortcuts(user);
+                    List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(mApp.getContext(), user)
+                            .query(ShortcutRequest.ALL);
                     allShortcuts.addAll(shortcuts);
                     mBgDataModel.updateDeepShortcutCounts(null, user, shortcuts);
                 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/PackageUpdatedTask.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/PackageUpdatedTask.java
index 3361ff0..48c56e9 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/PackageUpdatedTask.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/PackageUpdatedTask.java
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.IconCache;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.LauncherIcons;
 import com.android.launcher3.logging.FileLog;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.FlagOp;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.IntSparseArrayMap;
@@ -208,10 +208,11 @@
                             if (si.isPromise() && isNewApkAvailable) {
                                 boolean isTargetValid = true;
                                 if (si.itemType == Favorites.ITEM_TYPE_DEEP_SHORTCUT) {
-                                    List<ShortcutInfo> shortcut = DeepShortcutManager
-                                            .getInstance(context).queryForPinnedShortcuts(
-                                                    cn.getPackageName(),
-                                                    Arrays.asList(si.getDeepShortcutId()), mUser);
+                                    List<ShortcutInfo> shortcut =
+                                            new ShortcutRequest(context, mUser)
+                                                    .forPackage(cn.getPackageName(),
+                                                            si.getDeepShortcutId())
+                                                    .query(ShortcutRequest.PINNED);
                                     if (shortcut.isEmpty()) {
                                         isTargetValid = false;
                                     } else {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/ShortcutsChangedTask.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/ShortcutsChangedTask.java
index 05225d4..b0e7a69 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/ShortcutsChangedTask.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/ShortcutsChangedTask.java
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings;
 import com.android.launcher3.WorkspaceItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.LauncherIcons;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ItemInfoMatcher;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.MultiHashMap;
 
@@ -54,8 +54,6 @@
     @Override
     public void execute(LauncherAppState app, BgDataModel dataModel, AllAppsList apps) {
         final Context context = app.getContext();
-        DeepShortcutManager deepShortcutManager = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context);
-
         // Find WorkspaceItemInfo's that have changed on the workspace.
         HashSet<ShortcutKey> removedKeys = new HashSet<>();
         MultiHashMap<ShortcutKey, WorkspaceItemInfo> keyToShortcutInfo = new MultiHashMap<>();
@@ -74,8 +72,9 @@
         final ArrayList<WorkspaceItemInfo> updatedWorkspaceItemInfos = new ArrayList<>();
         if (!keyToShortcutInfo.isEmpty()) {
             // Update the workspace to reflect the changes to updated shortcuts residing on it.
-            List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts = deepShortcutManager.queryForFullDetails(
-                    mPackageName, new ArrayList<>(allIds), mUser);
+            List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(context, mUser)
+                    .forPackage(mPackageName, new ArrayList<>(allIds))
+                    .query(ShortcutRequest.ALL);
             for (ShortcutInfo fullDetails : shortcuts) {
                 ShortcutKey key = ShortcutKey.fromInfo(fullDetails);
                 List<WorkspaceItemInfo> workspaceItemInfos = keyToShortcutInfo.remove(key);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/UserLockStateChangedTask.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/UserLockStateChangedTask.java
index 694ae1a..d527423 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/model/UserLockStateChangedTask.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/model/UserLockStateChangedTask.java
@@ -27,8 +27,9 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.LauncherSettings;
 import com.android.launcher3.WorkspaceItemInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.icons.LauncherIcons;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutKey;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest.QueryResult;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ComponentKey;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.ItemInfoMatcher;
 
@@ -52,12 +53,11 @@
     public void execute(LauncherAppState app, BgDataModel dataModel, AllAppsList apps) {
         Context context = app.getContext();
         boolean isUserUnlocked = context.getSystemService(UserManager.class).isUserUnlocked(mUser);
-        DeepShortcutManager deepShortcutManager = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(context);
 
         HashMap<ShortcutKey, ShortcutInfo> pinnedShortcuts = new HashMap<>();
         if (isUserUnlocked) {
-            DeepShortcutManager.QueryResult shortcuts =
-                    deepShortcutManager.queryForPinnedShortcuts(null, mUser);
+            QueryResult shortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(context, mUser)
+                    .query(ShortcutRequest.PINNED);
             if (shortcuts.wasSuccess()) {
                 for (ShortcutInfo shortcut : shortcuts) {
                     pinnedShortcuts.put(ShortcutKey.fromInfo(shortcut), shortcut);
@@ -115,7 +115,8 @@
 
         if (isUserUnlocked) {
             dataModel.updateDeepShortcutCounts(
-                    null, mUser, deepShortcutManager.queryForAllShortcuts(mUser));
+                    null, mUser,
+                    new ShortcutRequest(context, mUser).query(ShortcutRequest.ALL));
         }
         bindDeepShortcuts(dataModel);
     }
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupPopulator.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupPopulator.java
index 80c6683..947f49d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupPopulator.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/popup/PopupPopulator.java
@@ -31,8 +31,8 @@
 import com.android.launcher3.notification.NotificationInfo;
 import com.android.launcher3.notification.NotificationKeyData;
 import com.android.launcher3.notification.NotificationListener;
-import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutManager;
 import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.DeepShortcutView;
+import com.android.launcher3.shortcuts.ShortcutRequest;
 import com.android.launcher3.util.PackageUserKey;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
@@ -144,8 +144,9 @@
                 uiHandler.post(() -> container.applyNotificationInfos(infos));
             }
 
-            List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts = DeepShortcutManager.getInstance(launcher)
-                    .queryForShortcutsContainer(activity, user);
+            List<ShortcutInfo> shortcuts = new ShortcutRequest(launcher, user)
+                    .withContainer(activity)
+                    .query(ShortcutRequest.PUBLISHED);
             String shortcutIdToDeDupe = notificationKeys.isEmpty() ? null
                     : notificationKeys.get(0).shortcutId;
             shortcuts = PopupPopulator.sortAndFilterShortcuts(shortcuts, shortcutIdToDeDupe);
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutKey.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutKey.java
index 70665ca..fa1a85f 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutKey.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutKey.java
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 package com.android.launcher3.shortcuts;
 
 import android.content.ComponentName;
+import android.content.Context;
 import android.content.Intent;
 import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
 import android.os.UserHandle;
@@ -29,6 +30,14 @@
         return componentName.getClassName();
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Creates a {@link ShortcutRequest} for this key
+     */
+    public ShortcutRequest buildRequest(Context context) {
+        return new ShortcutRequest(context, user)
+                .forPackage(componentName.getPackageName(), getId());
+    }
+
     public static ShortcutKey fromInfo(ShortcutInfo shortcutInfo) {
         return new ShortcutKey(shortcutInfo.getPackage(), shortcutInfo.getUserHandle(),
                 shortcutInfo.getId());
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..e6203b4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/shortcuts/ShortcutRequest.java
@@ -0,0 +1,119 @@
+/*
+ * 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.shortcuts;
+
+import static com.android.launcher3.model.WidgetsModel.GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS;
+
+import android.content.ComponentName;
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.content.pm.LauncherApps;
+import android.content.pm.LauncherApps.ShortcutQuery;
+import android.content.pm.ShortcutInfo;
+import android.os.UserHandle;
+import android.util.Log;
+
+import androidx.annotation.Nullable;
+
+import java.util.ArrayList;
+import java.util.Arrays;
+import java.util.Collections;
+import java.util.List;
+
+/**
+ * Utility class to streamline Shortcut query
+ */
+public class ShortcutRequest {
+
+    private static final String TAG = "ShortcutRequest";
+
+    public static final int ALL = ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_DYNAMIC
+            | ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_MANIFEST | ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_PINNED;
+    public static final int PUBLISHED = ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_DYNAMIC
+            | ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_MANIFEST;
+    public static final int PINNED = ShortcutQuery.FLAG_MATCH_PINNED;
+
+    private final ShortcutQuery mQuery = GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS ? null : new ShortcutQuery();
+
+    private final Context mContext;
+    private final UserHandle mUserHandle;
+
+    boolean mFailed = false;
+
+    public ShortcutRequest(Context context, UserHandle userHandle) {
+        mContext = context;
+        mUserHandle = userHandle;
+    }
+
+    public ShortcutRequest forPackage(String packageName, String... shortcutIds) {
+        return forPackage(packageName, Arrays.asList(shortcutIds));
+    }
+
+    public ShortcutRequest forPackage(String packageName, @Nullable List<String> shortcutIds) {
+        if (!GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS && packageName != null) {
+            mQuery.setPackage(packageName);
+            mQuery.setShortcutIds(shortcutIds);
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public ShortcutRequest withContainer(@Nullable ComponentName activity) {
+        if (!GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS) {
+            if (activity == null) {
+                mFailed = true;
+            } else {
+                mQuery.setActivity(activity);
+            }
+        }
+        return this;
+    }
+
+    public QueryResult query(int flags) {
+        if (GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS || mFailed) {
+            return QueryResult.DEFAULT;
+        }
+        mQuery.setQueryFlags(flags);
+
+        try {
+            return new QueryResult(mContext.getSystemService(LauncherApps.class)
+                    .getShortcuts(mQuery, mUserHandle));
+        } catch (SecurityException | IllegalStateException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to query for shortcuts", e);
+            return QueryResult.DEFAULT;
+        }
+    }
+
+    public static class QueryResult extends ArrayList<ShortcutInfo> {
+
+        static final QueryResult DEFAULT = new QueryResult(GO_DISABLE_WIDGETS);
+
+        private final boolean mWasSuccess;
+
+        QueryResult(List<ShortcutInfo> result) {
+            super(result == null ? Collections.emptyList() : result);
+            mWasSuccess = true;
+        }
+
+        QueryResult(boolean wasSuccess) {
+            mWasSuccess = wasSuccess;
+        }
+
+
+        public boolean wasSuccess() {
+            return mWasSuccess;
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
index 2d56ce7..8b2ee36 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/util/PackageManagerHelper.java
@@ -332,4 +332,17 @@
         }
         return false;
     }
+
+    /**
+     * Returns true if Launcher has the permission to access shortcuts.
+     * @see LauncherApps#hasShortcutHostPermission()
+     */
+    public static boolean hasShortcutsPermission(Context context) {
+        try {
+            return context.getSystemService(LauncherApps.class).hasShortcutHostPermission();
+        } catch (SecurityException | IllegalStateException e) {
+            Log.e(TAG, "Failed to make shortcut manager call", e);
+        }
+        return false;
+    }
 }