diff --git a/go/quickstep/res/values-pt-rPT/strings.xml b/go/quickstep/res/values-pt-rPT/strings.xml
index 7041f41..e64f520 100644
--- a/go/quickstep/res/values-pt-rPT/strings.xml
+++ b/go/quickstep/res/values-pt-rPT/strings.xml
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@
     <string name="dialog_settings" msgid="6564397136021186148">"DEFINIÇÕES"</string>
     <string name="niu_actions_confirmation_title" msgid="3863451714863526143">"Traduza ou ouça o texto no ecrã"</string>
     <string name="niu_actions_confirmation_text" msgid="2105271481950866089">"Informações como o texto no ecrã, endereços Web e capturas de ecrã podem ser partilhadas com a Google.\n\nPara alterar as informações que partilha, aceda a "<b>"Definições &gt; Apps &gt; App predefinidas &gt; App de assistente digital"</b>"."</string>
-    <string name="assistant_not_selected_title" msgid="5017072974603345228">"Escolha um assistente para utilizar esta funcionalidade"</string>
+    <string name="assistant_not_selected_title" msgid="5017072974603345228">"Escolha um assistente para usar esta funcionalidade"</string>
     <string name="assistant_not_selected_text" msgid="3244613673884359276">"Para ouvir ou traduzir o texto no ecrã, escolha uma app de assistente digital nas Definições"</string>
-    <string name="assistant_not_supported_title" msgid="1675788067597484142">"Mude de assistente para utilizar esta funcionalidade"</string>
+    <string name="assistant_not_supported_title" msgid="1675788067597484142">"Mude de assistente para usar esta funcionalidade"</string>
     <string name="assistant_not_supported_text" msgid="1708031078549268884">"Para ouvir ou traduzir o texto no ecrã, mude de app de assistente digital nas Definições"</string>
     <string name="tooltip_listen" msgid="7634466447860989102">"Toque aqui para ouvir o texto neste ecrã"</string>
     <string name="tooltip_translate" msgid="4184845868901542567">"Toque aqui para traduzir o texto neste ecrã"</string>
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OtherActivityInputConsumer.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OtherActivityInputConsumer.java
index dd459f5..0bdc54c 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OtherActivityInputConsumer.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/inputconsumers/OtherActivityInputConsumer.java
@@ -27,6 +27,7 @@
 import static com.android.launcher3.PagedView.DEBUG_FAILED_QUICKSWITCH;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.EDGE_NAV_BAR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.Utilities.squaredHypot;
+import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MAIN_EXECUTOR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.TraceHelper.FLAG_CHECK_FOR_RACE_CONDITIONS;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.VelocityUtils.PX_PER_MS;
 import static com.android.quickstep.util.ActiveGestureLog.INTENT_EXTRA_LOG_TRACE_ID;
@@ -47,6 +48,7 @@
 import androidx.annotation.UiThread;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.R;
+import com.android.launcher3.Utilities;
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestLogging;
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.TestProtocol;
 import com.android.launcher3.tracing.InputConsumerProto;
@@ -58,7 +60,9 @@
 import com.android.quickstep.GestureState;
 import com.android.quickstep.InputConsumer;
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsAnimationCallbacks;
+import com.android.quickstep.RecentsAnimationController;
 import com.android.quickstep.RecentsAnimationDeviceState;
+import com.android.quickstep.RecentsAnimationTargets;
 import com.android.quickstep.RotationTouchHelper;
 import com.android.quickstep.TaskAnimationManager;
 import com.android.quickstep.util.ActiveGestureLog;
@@ -104,6 +108,7 @@
     private VelocityTracker mVelocityTracker;
 
     private AbsSwipeUpHandler mInteractionHandler;
+    private final FinishImmediatelyHandler mCleanupHandler = new FinishImmediatelyHandler();
 
     private final boolean mIsDeferredDownTarget;
     private final PointF mDownPos = new PointF();
@@ -373,6 +378,7 @@
 
         if (mTaskAnimationManager.isRecentsAnimationRunning()) {
             mActiveCallbacks = mTaskAnimationManager.continueRecentsAnimation(mGestureState);
+            mActiveCallbacks.removeListener(mCleanupHandler);
             mActiveCallbacks.addListener(mInteractionHandler);
             mTaskAnimationManager.notifyRecentsAnimationState(mInteractionHandler);
             notifyGestureStarted(true /*isLikelyToStartNewTask*/);
@@ -410,7 +416,19 @@
             }
         } else {
             // Since we start touch tracking on DOWN, we may reach this state without actually
-            // starting the gesture. In that case, just cleanup immediately.
+            // starting the gesture. In that case, we need to clean-up an unfinished or un-started
+            // animation.
+            if (mActiveCallbacks != null && mInteractionHandler != null) {
+                if (mTaskAnimationManager.isRecentsAnimationRunning()) {
+                    // The animation started, but with no movement, in this case, there will be no
+                    // animateToProgress so we have to manually finish here.
+                    mTaskAnimationManager.finishRunningRecentsAnimation(false /* toHome */);
+                } else {
+                    // The animation hasn't started yet, so insert a replacement handler into the
+                    // callbacks which immediately finishes the animation after it starts.
+                    mActiveCallbacks.addListener(mCleanupHandler);
+                }
+            }
             onConsumerAboutToBeSwitched();
             onInteractionGestureFinished();
 
@@ -453,7 +471,7 @@
     }
 
     private void removeListener() {
-        if (mActiveCallbacks != null) {
+        if (mActiveCallbacks != null && mInteractionHandler != null) {
             mActiveCallbacks.removeListener(mInteractionHandler);
         }
     }
@@ -479,4 +497,19 @@
             mInteractionHandler.writeToProto(inputConsumerProto);
         }
     }
+
+    /**
+     * A listener which just finishes the animation immediately after starting. Replaces
+     * AbsSwipeUpHandler if the gesture itself finishes before the animation even starts.
+     */
+    private static class FinishImmediatelyHandler
+            implements RecentsAnimationCallbacks.RecentsAnimationListener {
+
+        public void onRecentsAnimationStart(RecentsAnimationController controller,
+                RecentsAnimationTargets targets) {
+            Utilities.postAsyncCallback(MAIN_EXECUTOR.getHandler(), () -> {
+                controller.finish(false /* toRecents */, null);
+            });
+        }
+    }
 }
diff --git a/res/values-tr/strings.xml b/res/values-tr/strings.xml
index ae4c310..97d02d0 100644
--- a/res/values-tr/strings.xml
+++ b/res/values-tr/strings.xml
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
     <string name="widgets_full_sheet_work_tab" msgid="3767150027110633765">"İş"</string>
     <string name="widget_category_conversations" msgid="8894438636213590446">"Görüşmeler"</string>
     <string name="widget_education_header" msgid="4874760613775913787">"Faydalı bilgiler parmaklarınızın ucunda"</string>
-    <string name="widget_education_content" msgid="1731667670753497052">"Uygulamaları açmadan bilgi almak için ana ekranınıza widget\'lar ekleyebilirsiniz"</string>
+    <string name="widget_education_content" msgid="1731667670753497052">"Uygulama açmadan bilgi almak için ana ekranınıza widget ekleyebilirsiniz"</string>
     <string name="reconfigurable_widget_education_tip" msgid="6336962690888067057">"Widget ayarlarını değiştirmek için dokunun"</string>
     <string name="widget_education_close_button" msgid="8676165703104836580">"Anladım"</string>
     <string name="widget_reconfigure_button_content_description" msgid="8811472721881205250">"Widget ayarlarını değiştir"</string>