diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
index 5e77e0a..5ebefa3 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/AppToOverviewAnimationProvider.java
@@ -81,6 +81,7 @@
                 });
         factory.onRemoteAnimationReceived(null);
         factory.createActivityController(RECENTS_LAUNCH_DURATION);
+        factory.setRecentsAttachedToAppWindow(true, false);
         mActivity = activity;
         mRecentsView = mActivity.getOverviewPanel();
         return false;
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 e3d622f..d627a7f 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseSwipeUpHandler.java
@@ -411,15 +411,27 @@
         // FolderIconView can be seen morphing into the icon shape.
         final float windowAlphaThreshold = isFloatingIconView ? 1f - SHAPE_PROGRESS_DURATION : 1f;
         anim.addOnUpdateListener(new RectFSpringAnim.OnUpdateListener() {
+
+            // Alpha interpolates between [1, 0] between progress values [start, end]
+            final float start = 0f;
+            final float end = 0.85f;
+
+            private float getWindowAlpha(float progress) {
+                if (progress <= start) {
+                    return 1f;
+                }
+                if (progress >= end) {
+                    return 0f;
+                }
+                return Utilities.mapToRange(progress, start, end, 1, 0, ACCEL_1_5);
+            }
+
             @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);
+                        .setCurrentRectAndTargetAlpha(currentRect, getWindowAlpha(progress));
                 if (isFloatingIconView) {
                     mTransformParams.setCornerRadius(endRadius * progress + startRadius
                             * (1f - progress));
@@ -429,7 +441,8 @@
 
                 if (isFloatingIconView) {
                     ((FloatingIconView) floatingView).update(currentRect, 1f, progress,
-                            windowAlphaThreshold, mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius(), false);
+                            windowAlphaThreshold, mClipAnimationHelper.getCurrentCornerRadius(),
+                            false);
                 }
             }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
index 6533c63..a94f25d 100644
--- a/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/recents_ui_overrides/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
@@ -99,6 +99,7 @@
 
         @Override
         protected void onTransitionComplete() {
+            // TODO(b/138729100) This doesn't execute first time launcher is run
             if (mTriggeredFromAltTab) {
                 RecentsView rv = (RecentsView) mHelper.getVisibleRecentsView();
                 if (rv == null) {
diff --git a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/AddItemActivity.java b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/AddItemActivity.java
index a72089d..a2dcbf8 100644
--- a/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/AddItemActivity.java
+++ b/src/com/android/launcher3/dragndrop/AddItemActivity.java
@@ -153,16 +153,6 @@
         PinItemDragListener listener = new PinItemDragListener(mRequest, bounds,
                 img.getBitmap().getWidth(), img.getWidth());
 
-        Intent homeIntent = listener.addToIntent(
-                new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN)
-                        .addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_HOME)
-                        .setPackage(getPackageName())
-                        .setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK));
-
-        listener.initWhenReady();
-        startActivity(homeIntent,
-                ActivityOptions.makeCustomAnimation(this, 0, android.R.anim.fade_out).toBundle());
-        mFinishOnPause = true;
 
         // Start a system drag and drop. We use a transparent bitmap as preview for system drag
         // as the preview is handled internally by launcher.
@@ -179,6 +169,18 @@
                 outShadowTouchPoint.set(SHADOW_SIZE / 2, SHADOW_SIZE / 2);
             }
         }, null, View.DRAG_FLAG_GLOBAL);
+
+
+        Intent homeIntent = listener.addToIntent(
+                new Intent(Intent.ACTION_MAIN)
+                        .addCategory(Intent.CATEGORY_HOME)
+                        .setPackage(getPackageName())
+                        .setFlags(Intent.FLAG_ACTIVITY_NEW_TASK));
+
+        listener.initWhenReady();
+        startActivity(homeIntent,
+                ActivityOptions.makeCustomAnimation(this, 0, android.R.anim.fade_out).toBundle());
+        mFinishOnPause = true;
         return false;
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
index 399c59d..a089a52 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/TestHelpers.java
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
         DropBoxManager.Entry entry;
         StringBuilder errorDetails = new StringBuilder();
         while (null != (entry = dropbox.getNextEntry(label, timestamp))) {
-            if (errorDetails.length() != 0) errorDetails.append("------------------------------");
+            errorDetails.append("------------------------------\n");
             timestamp = entry.getTimeMillis();
             errorDetails.append(new Date(timestamp));
             errorDetails.append(": ");