diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
index 1122e00090..e264a7f6b1 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/AbsSwipeUpHandler.java
@@ -678,7 +678,7 @@ public abstract class AbsSwipeUpHandler<T extends StatefulActivity<S>,
             @Override
             public void onMotionPauseDetected() {
                 mHasMotionEverBeenPaused = true;
-                maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(true/* animate */, true/* moveFocusedTask */);
+                maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(true/* animate */, true/* moveRunningTask */);
                 Optional.ofNullable(mActivityInterface.getTaskbarController())
                         .ifPresent(TaskbarUIController::startTranslationSpring);
                 performHapticFeedback();
@@ -696,7 +696,7 @@ public abstract class AbsSwipeUpHandler<T extends StatefulActivity<S>,
     }
 
     private void maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(boolean animate) {
-        maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(animate, false /* moveFocusedTask */);
+        maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(animate, false /* moveRunningTask */);
     }
 
     /**
@@ -706,9 +706,9 @@ public abstract class AbsSwipeUpHandler<T extends StatefulActivity<S>,
      *
      * Note this method has no effect unless the navigation mode is NO_BUTTON.
      * @param animate whether to animate when attaching RecentsView
-     * @param moveFocusedTask whether to move focused task to front when attaching
+     * @param moveRunningTask whether to move running task to front when attaching
      */
-    private void maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(boolean animate, boolean moveFocusedTask) {
+    private void maybeUpdateRecentsAttachedState(boolean animate, boolean moveRunningTask) {
         if (!mDeviceState.isFullyGesturalNavMode() || mRecentsView == null) {
             return;
         }
@@ -727,11 +727,11 @@ public abstract class AbsSwipeUpHandler<T extends StatefulActivity<S>,
         } else {
             recentsAttachedToAppWindow = mHasMotionEverBeenPaused || mIsLikelyToStartNewTask;
         }
-        if (moveFocusedTask && !mAnimationFactory.hasRecentsEverAttachedToAppWindow()
+        if (moveRunningTask && !mAnimationFactory.hasRecentsEverAttachedToAppWindow()
                 && recentsAttachedToAppWindow) {
-            // Only move focused task if RecentsView has never been attached before, to avoid
+            // Only move running task if RecentsView has never been attached before, to avoid
             // TaskView jumping to new position as we move the tasks.
-            mRecentsView.moveFocusedTaskToFront();
+            mRecentsView.moveRunningTaskToFront();
         }
         mAnimationFactory.setRecentsAttachedToAppWindow(recentsAttachedToAppWindow, animate);
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseActivityInterface.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseActivityInterface.java
index 998439e891..d7ff8ab3fc 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseActivityInterface.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/BaseActivityInterface.java
@@ -231,17 +231,20 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
     /**
      * Calculates the taskView size for the provided device configuration.
      */
-    public final void calculateTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect) {
-        Resources res = context.getResources();
-        float maxScale = res.getFloat(R.dimen.overview_max_scale);
+    public final void calculateTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect,
+            PagedOrientationHandler orientedState) {
         if (dp.isTablet) {
-            Rect gridRect = new Rect();
-            calculateGridSize(dp, gridRect);
-
-            calculateTaskSizeInternal(context, dp, gridRect, maxScale, Gravity.CENTER, outRect);
+            if (FeatureFlags.ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get()) {
+                calculateGridTaskSize(context, dp, outRect, orientedState);
+            } else {
+                calculateFocusTaskSize(context, dp, outRect);
+            }
         } else {
+            Resources res = context.getResources();
+            float maxScale = res.getFloat(R.dimen.overview_max_scale);
             int taskMargin = dp.overviewTaskMarginPx;
-            calculateTaskSizeInternal(context, dp,
+            calculateTaskSizeInternal(
+                    dp,
                     dp.overviewTaskThumbnailTopMarginPx,
                     dp.getOverviewActionsClaimedSpace(),
                     res.getDimensionPixelSize(R.dimen.overview_minimum_next_prev_size) + taskMargin,
@@ -251,7 +254,15 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
         }
     }
 
-    private void calculateTaskSizeInternal(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, int claimedSpaceAbove,
+    private void calculateFocusTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect) {
+        Resources res = context.getResources();
+        float maxScale = res.getFloat(R.dimen.overview_max_scale);
+        Rect gridRect = new Rect();
+        calculateGridSize(dp, gridRect);
+        calculateTaskSizeInternal(dp, gridRect, maxScale, Gravity.CENTER, outRect);
+    }
+
+    private void calculateTaskSizeInternal(DeviceProfile dp, int claimedSpaceAbove,
             int claimedSpaceBelow, int minimumHorizontalPadding, float maxScale, int gravity,
             Rect outRect) {
         Rect insets = dp.getInsets();
@@ -264,10 +275,10 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
                 minimumHorizontalPadding,
                 claimedSpaceBelow);
 
-        calculateTaskSizeInternal(context, dp, potentialTaskRect, maxScale, gravity, outRect);
+        calculateTaskSizeInternal(dp, potentialTaskRect, maxScale, gravity, outRect);
     }
 
-    private void calculateTaskSizeInternal(Context context, DeviceProfile dp,
+    private void calculateTaskSizeInternal(DeviceProfile dp,
             Rect potentialTaskRect, float maxScale, int gravity, Rect outRect) {
         PointF taskDimension = getTaskDimension(dp);
 
@@ -318,12 +329,15 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
     public final void calculateGridTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect,
             PagedOrientationHandler orientedState) {
         Resources res = context.getResources();
-        Rect taskRect = new Rect();
-        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, taskRect);
+        Rect potentialTaskRect = new Rect();
+        if (FeatureFlags.ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get()) {
+            calculateGridSize(dp, potentialTaskRect);
+        } else {
+            calculateFocusTaskSize(context, dp, potentialTaskRect);
+        }
 
-        float rowHeight =
-                (taskRect.height() + dp.overviewTaskThumbnailTopMarginPx - dp.overviewRowSpacing)
-                        / 2f;
+        float rowHeight = (potentialTaskRect.height() + dp.overviewTaskThumbnailTopMarginPx
+                - dp.overviewRowSpacing) / 2f;
 
         PointF taskDimension = getTaskDimension(dp);
         float scale = (rowHeight - dp.overviewTaskThumbnailTopMarginPx) / taskDimension.y;
@@ -332,14 +346,15 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
 
         int gravity = Gravity.TOP;
         gravity |= orientedState.getRecentsRtlSetting(res) ? Gravity.RIGHT : Gravity.LEFT;
-        Gravity.apply(gravity, outWidth, outHeight, taskRect, outRect);
+        Gravity.apply(gravity, outWidth, outHeight, potentialTaskRect, outRect);
     }
 
     /**
      * Calculates the modal taskView size for the provided device configuration
      */
-    public final void calculateModalTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect) {
-        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect);
+    public final void calculateModalTaskSize(Context context, DeviceProfile dp, Rect outRect,
+            PagedOrientationHandler orientedState) {
+        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect, orientedState);
         boolean isGridOnlyOverview = dp.isTablet && FeatureFlags.ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get();
         int claimedSpaceBelow = isGridOnlyOverview
                 ? dp.overviewActionsTopMarginPx + dp.overviewActionsHeight + dp.stashedTaskbarSize
@@ -351,7 +366,7 @@ public abstract class BaseActivityInterface<STATE_TYPE extends BaseState<STATE_T
                     Math.round((dp.availableWidthPx - outRect.width() * maxScale) / 2);
         }
         calculateTaskSizeInternal(
-                context, dp,
+                dp,
                 dp.overviewTaskMarginPx,
                 claimedSpaceBelow,
                 minimumHorizontalPadding,
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackActivityInterface.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackActivityInterface.java
index ae9fb0b385..8bb189a887 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackActivityInterface.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/FallbackActivityInterface.java
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ public final class FallbackActivityInterface extends
     @Override
     public int getSwipeUpDestinationAndLength(DeviceProfile dp, Context context, Rect outRect,
             PagedOrientationHandler orientationHandler) {
-        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect);
+        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect, orientationHandler);
         if (dp.isVerticalBarLayout() && DisplayController.getNavigationMode(context) != NO_BUTTON) {
             return dp.isSeascape() ? outRect.left : (dp.widthPx - outRect.right);
         } else {
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityInterface.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityInterface.java
index 7f2886c75f..ea9f032000 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityInterface.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/LauncherActivityInterface.java
@@ -18,7 +18,6 @@ package com.android.quickstep;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherState.BACKGROUND_APP;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherState.NORMAL;
 import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherState.OVERVIEW;
-import static com.android.launcher3.LauncherState.QUICK_SWITCH_FROM_HOME;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.AnimatorListeners.forEndCallback;
 import static com.android.launcher3.anim.Interpolators.LINEAR;
 import static com.android.launcher3.util.Executors.MAIN_EXECUTOR;
@@ -73,7 +72,7 @@ public final class LauncherActivityInterface extends
     @Override
     public int getSwipeUpDestinationAndLength(DeviceProfile dp, Context context, Rect outRect,
             PagedOrientationHandler orientationHandler) {
-        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect);
+        calculateTaskSize(context, dp, outRect, orientationHandler);
         if (dp.isVerticalBarLayout()
                 && DisplayController.getNavigationMode(context) != NavigationMode.NO_BUTTON) {
             return dp.isSeascape() ? outRect.left : (dp.widthPx - outRect.right);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
index ac5b2f2ff7..5b85249dfa 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/OverviewCommandHelper.java
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ public class OverviewCommandHelper {
 
         RecentsView<?, ?> visibleRecentsView = activityInterface.getVisibleRecentsView();
         if (visibleRecentsView != null) {
-            visibleRecentsView.moveFocusedTaskToFront();
+            visibleRecentsView.moveRunningTaskToFront();
         }
         if (mTaskAnimationManager.isRecentsAnimationRunning()) {
             cmd.mActiveCallbacks = mTaskAnimationManager.continueRecentsAnimation(gestureState);
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
index 54e4a0d3f1..5391f4d46c 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/QuickstepTestInformationHandler.java
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ public class QuickstepTestInformationHandler extends TestInformationHandler {
                 }
                 Rect focusedTaskRect = new Rect();
                 LauncherActivityInterface.INSTANCE.calculateTaskSize(mContext, mDeviceProfile,
-                        focusedTaskRect);
+                        focusedTaskRect, PagedOrientationHandler.PORTRAIT);
                 response.putInt(TestProtocol.TEST_INFO_RESPONSE_FIELD, focusedTaskRect.height());
                 return response;
             }
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/AnimatorControllerWithResistance.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/AnimatorControllerWithResistance.java
index 7c838332a6..baca76cfba 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/AnimatorControllerWithResistance.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/AnimatorControllerWithResistance.java
@@ -158,7 +158,8 @@ public class AnimatorControllerWithResistance {
         Rect startRect = new Rect();
         PagedOrientationHandler orientationHandler = params.recentsOrientedState
                 .getOrientationHandler();
-        LauncherActivityInterface.INSTANCE.calculateTaskSize(params.context, params.dp, startRect);
+        LauncherActivityInterface.INSTANCE.calculateTaskSize(params.context, params.dp, startRect,
+                orientationHandler);
         long distanceToCover = startRect.bottom;
         PendingAnimation resistAnim = params.resistAnim != null
                 ? params.resistAnim
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/LayoutUtils.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/LayoutUtils.java
index f7136a5b68..79656c27a4 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/LayoutUtils.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/LayoutUtils.java
@@ -43,7 +43,8 @@ public class LayoutUtils {
             PagedOrientationHandler orientationHandler) {
         // Track the bottom of the window.
         Rect taskSize = new Rect();
-        LauncherActivityInterface.INSTANCE.calculateTaskSize(context, dp, taskSize);
+        LauncherActivityInterface.INSTANCE.calculateTaskSize(context, dp, taskSize,
+                orientationHandler);
         return orientationHandler.getDistanceToBottomOfRect(dp, taskSize);
     }
 
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/TaskViewSimulator.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/TaskViewSimulator.java
index 69f9ce3447..0b83eafa23 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/TaskViewSimulator.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/util/TaskViewSimulator.java
@@ -157,7 +157,8 @@ public class TaskViewSimulator implements TransformParams.BuilderProxy {
             mSizeStrategy.calculateGridTaskSize(mContext, mDp, mTaskRect,
                     mOrientationState.getOrientationHandler());
         } else {
-            mSizeStrategy.calculateTaskSize(mContext, mDp, mTaskRect);
+            mSizeStrategy.calculateTaskSize(mContext, mDp, mTaskRect,
+                    mOrientationState.getOrientationHandler());
         }
 
         Rect fullTaskSize;
diff --git a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
index aa9dc83509..1122e80ddb 100644
--- a/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
+++ b/quickstep/src/com/android/quickstep/views/RecentsView.java
@@ -1480,20 +1480,20 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
     }
 
     /**
-     * Moves the focused task to the front of the carousel in tablets, to minimize animation
-     * required to focus the task in grid.
+     * Moves the running task to the front of the carousel in tablets, to minimize animation
+     * required to move the running task in grid.
      */
-    public void moveFocusedTaskToFront() {
+    public void moveRunningTaskToFront() {
         if (!mActivity.getDeviceProfile().isTablet) {
             return;
         }
 
-        TaskView focusedTaskView = getFocusedTaskView();
-        if (focusedTaskView == null) {
+        TaskView runningTaskView = getRunningTaskView();
+        if (runningTaskView == null) {
             return;
         }
 
-        if (indexOfChild(focusedTaskView) != mCurrentPage) {
+        if (indexOfChild(runningTaskView) != mCurrentPage) {
             return;
         }
 
@@ -1505,20 +1505,20 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
         int currentPageScroll = getScrollForPage(mCurrentPage);
         mCurrentPageScrollDiff = primaryScroll - currentPageScroll;
 
-        mMovingTaskView = focusedTaskView;
-        removeView(focusedTaskView);
+        mMovingTaskView = runningTaskView;
+        removeView(runningTaskView);
         mMovingTaskView = null;
-        focusedTaskView.resetPersistentViewTransforms();
+        runningTaskView.resetPersistentViewTransforms();
         int frontTaskIndex = 0;
-        if (DesktopTaskView.DESKTOP_IS_PROTO2_ENABLED && !focusedTaskView.isDesktopTask()) {
+        if (DesktopTaskView.DESKTOP_IS_PROTO2_ENABLED && !runningTaskView.isDesktopTask()) {
             // If desktop mode is enabled, desktop task view is pinned at first position.
-            // Move focused task to position 1
+            // Move running task to position 1
             frontTaskIndex = 1;
         }
-        addView(focusedTaskView, frontTaskIndex);
+        addView(runningTaskView, frontTaskIndex);
         setCurrentPage(frontTaskIndex);
 
-        updateGridProperties();
+        updateTaskSize();
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -1665,8 +1665,8 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
                 newFocusedTaskView = getTaskViewAt(1);
             }
         }
-        mFocusedTaskViewId =
-                newFocusedTaskView != null ? newFocusedTaskView.getTaskViewId() : INVALID_TASK_ID;
+        mFocusedTaskViewId = newFocusedTaskView != null && !ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get()
+                ? newFocusedTaskView.getTaskViewId() : INVALID_TASK_ID;
         updateTaskSize();
         updateChildTaskOrientations();
 
@@ -1781,7 +1781,7 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
      * Returns the number of tasks in the bottom row of the overview grid.
      */
     public int getBottomRowTaskCountForTablet() {
-        return getTaskViewCount() - mTopRowIdSet.size() - 1;
+        return getTaskViewCount() - mTopRowIdSet.size() - (ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get() ? 0 : 1);
     }
 
     protected void onTaskStackUpdated() {
@@ -1987,7 +1987,8 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
     }
 
     public void getTaskSize(Rect outRect) {
-        mSizeStrategy.calculateTaskSize(mActivity, mActivity.getDeviceProfile(), outRect);
+        mSizeStrategy.calculateTaskSize(mActivity, mActivity.getDeviceProfile(), outRect,
+                mOrientationHandler);
         mLastComputedTaskSize.set(outRect);
     }
 
@@ -2032,7 +2033,8 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
 
     /** Gets the task size for modal state. */
     public void getModalTaskSize(Rect outRect) {
-        mSizeStrategy.calculateModalTaskSize(mActivity, mActivity.getDeviceProfile(), outRect);
+        mSizeStrategy.calculateModalTaskSize(mActivity, mActivity.getDeviceProfile(), outRect,
+                mOrientationHandler);
     }
 
     @Override
@@ -2574,7 +2576,7 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
 
         boolean runningTaskTileHidden = mRunningTaskTileHidden;
         setCurrentTask(runningTaskViewId);
-        mFocusedTaskViewId = runningTaskViewId;
+        mFocusedTaskViewId = ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get() ? INVALID_TASK_ID : runningTaskViewId;
         runOnPageScrollsInitialized(() -> setCurrentPage(getRunningTaskIndex()));
         setRunningTaskViewShowScreenshot(false);
         setRunningTaskHidden(runningTaskTileHidden);
@@ -3263,7 +3265,8 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
             float longGridRowWidthDiff = 0;
 
             int topGridRowSize = mTopRowIdSet.size();
-            int bottomGridRowSize = taskCount - mTopRowIdSet.size() - 1;
+            int bottomGridRowSize = taskCount - mTopRowIdSet.size()
+                    - (ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get() ? 0 : 1);
             boolean topRowLonger = topGridRowSize > bottomGridRowSize;
             boolean bottomRowLonger = bottomGridRowSize > topGridRowSize;
             boolean dismissedTaskFromTop = mTopRowIdSet.contains(dismissedTaskViewId);
@@ -3275,8 +3278,10 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
                 bottomGridRowSize--;
             }
             int longRowWidth = Math.max(topGridRowSize, bottomGridRowSize)
-                    * (mLastComputedGridTaskSize.width() + mPageSpacing)
-                    + (isStagingFocusedTask ? 0 : mLastComputedTaskSize.width() + mPageSpacing);
+                    * (mLastComputedGridTaskSize.width() + mPageSpacing);
+            if (!ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get() && !isStagingFocusedTask) {
+                longRowWidth += mLastComputedTaskSize.width() + mPageSpacing;
+            }
 
             float gapWidth = 0;
             if ((topRowLonger && dismissedTaskFromTop)
@@ -3683,7 +3688,9 @@ public abstract class RecentsView<ACTIVITY_TYPE extends StatefulActivity<STATE_T
                     } else {
                         // Update focus task and its size.
                         if (finalIsFocusedTaskDismissed && finalNextFocusedTaskView != null) {
-                            mFocusedTaskViewId = finalNextFocusedTaskView.getTaskViewId();
+                            mFocusedTaskViewId = ENABLE_GRID_ONLY_OVERVIEW.get()
+                                    ? INVALID_TASK_ID
+                                    : finalNextFocusedTaskView.getTaskViewId();
                             mTopRowIdSet.remove(mFocusedTaskViewId);
                             finalNextFocusedTaskView.animateIconScaleAndDimIntoView();
                         }