diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
index 36c3ebc..ee0d2ec 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/SettingsActivity.java
@@ -597,7 +597,6 @@
             // of starting fresh.
             mSearchMenuItemExpanded = savedState.getBoolean(SAVE_KEY_SEARCH_MENU_EXPANDED);
             mSearchQuery = savedState.getString(SAVE_KEY_SEARCH_QUERY);
-
             setTitleFromIntent(intent);
 
             ArrayList<DashboardCategory> categories =
@@ -610,6 +609,7 @@
 
             mDisplayHomeAsUpEnabled = savedState.getBoolean(SAVE_KEY_SHOW_HOME_AS_UP);
             mDisplaySearch = savedState.getBoolean(SAVE_KEY_SHOW_SEARCH);
+
         } else {
             if (!mIsShowingDashboard) {
                 mDisplaySearch = false;
@@ -632,7 +632,13 @@
                 // Show Search affordance
                 mDisplaySearch = true;
                 mInitialTitleResId = R.string.dashboard_title;
-                switchToFragment(DashboardContainerFragment.class.getName(), null, false, false,
+
+                // add argument to indicate which settings tab should be initially selected
+                final Bundle args = new Bundle();
+                final String extraName = DashboardContainerFragment.EXTRA_SELECT_SETTINGS_TAB;
+                args.putString(extraName, intent.getStringExtra(extraName));
+
+                switchToFragment(DashboardContainerFragment.class.getName(), args, false, false,
                         mInitialTitleResId, mInitialTitle, false);
             }
         }
@@ -1277,5 +1283,4 @@
         }
         super.onActivityResult(requestCode, resultCode, data);
     }
-
 }
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardContainerFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardContainerFragment.java
index 4268b81..cd42f7d 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardContainerFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/dashboard/DashboardContainerFragment.java
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.os.Bundle;
 import android.support.v13.app.FragmentPagerAdapter;
+import android.text.TextUtils;
 import android.view.LayoutInflater;
 import android.view.View;
 import android.view.ViewGroup;
@@ -42,6 +43,10 @@
  */
 public final class DashboardContainerFragment extends InstrumentedFragment {
 
+    public static final String EXTRA_SELECT_SETTINGS_TAB = ":settings:select_settings_tab";
+
+    private static final String ARG_SUPPORT_TAB = "SUPPORT";
+    private static final String ARG_SUMMARY_TAB = "SUMMARY";
     private static final int INDEX_SUMMARY_FRAGMENT = 0;
     private static final int INDEX_SUPPORT_FRAGMENT = 1;
 
@@ -69,7 +74,16 @@
         mViewPager.setAdapter(mPagerAdapter);
         mViewPager.addOnPageChangeListener(
                 new TabChangeListener((SettingsActivity) getActivity()));
-        mViewPager.setCurrentItem(INDEX_SUMMARY_FRAGMENT);
+
+        // check if support tab needs to be selected
+        final String selectedTab = getArguments().
+            getString(EXTRA_SELECT_SETTINGS_TAB, ARG_SUMMARY_TAB);
+        if (TextUtils.equals(selectedTab, ARG_SUPPORT_TAB)) {
+            mViewPager.setCurrentItem(INDEX_SUPPORT_FRAGMENT);
+        } else {
+            mViewPager.setCurrentItem(INDEX_SUMMARY_FRAGMENT);
+        }
+
         mHeaderView = inflater.inflate(R.layout.dashboard_container_header, parent, false);
         ((SlidingTabLayout) mHeaderView).setViewPager(mViewPager);
         return content;