diff --git a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
index 50e099068f..e1a2c1bf4d 100644
--- a/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
+++ b/tests/src/com/android/launcher3/ui/TaplTestsLauncher3.java
@@ -193,6 +193,15 @@ public class TaplTestsLauncher3 extends AbstractLauncherUiTest {
                 isInState(() -> LauncherState.ALL_APPS));
     }
 
+    @Test
+    @PortraitLandscape
+    public void testAllAppsSwitchToWorkspace() {
+        assertNotNull("switchToWorkspace() returned null",
+                mLauncher.getWorkspace().switchToAllApps().switchToWorkspace());
+        assertTrue("Launcher internal state is not Workspace",
+                isInState(() -> LauncherState.NORMAL));
+    }
+
     @Test
     @PortraitLandscape
     public void testAllAppsDeadzoneForTablet() throws Exception {
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
index b0cf20f796..6f6428ad78 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/AllApps.java
@@ -244,7 +244,7 @@ public abstract class AllApps extends LauncherInstrumentation.VisibleContainer {
         return mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(allAppsContainer, "apps_list_view");
     }
 
-    private UiObject2 getSearchBox(UiObject2 allAppsContainer) {
+    protected UiObject2 getSearchBox(UiObject2 allAppsContainer) {
         return mLauncher.waitForObjectInContainer(allAppsContainer, "search_container_all_apps");
     }
 
diff --git a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/HomeAllApps.java b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/HomeAllApps.java
index 9a4c6d4dce..50b03aa7df 100644
--- a/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/HomeAllApps.java
+++ b/tests/tapl/com/android/launcher3/tapl/HomeAllApps.java
@@ -15,11 +15,17 @@
  */
 package com.android.launcher3.tapl;
 
+import static com.android.launcher3.testing.shared.TestProtocol.NORMAL_STATE_ORDINAL;
+
+import android.graphics.Rect;
+
 import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
 import androidx.test.uiautomator.UiObject2;
 
 import com.android.launcher3.testing.shared.TestProtocol;
 
+import java.util.Objects;
+
 public class HomeAllApps extends AllApps {
     private static final String BOTTOM_SHEET_RES_ID = "bottom_sheet_background";
 
@@ -27,6 +33,42 @@ public class HomeAllApps extends AllApps {
         super(launcher);
     }
 
+    /**
+     * Swipes down to Workspace.
+     *
+     * @return the Workspace object.
+     */
+    @NonNull
+    public Workspace switchToWorkspace() {
+        try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable e = mLauncher.eventsCheck();
+             LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c =
+                     mLauncher.addContextLayer("want to switch from all apps to workspace")) {
+            UiObject2 allAppsContainer = verifyActiveContainer();
+
+            final Rect searchBoxBounds = Objects.requireNonNull(
+                    mLauncher.getVisibleBounds(getSearchBox(allAppsContainer)));
+            final int startX = searchBoxBounds.centerX();
+            final int startY = searchBoxBounds.bottom;
+            final int endY = mLauncher.getDevice().getDisplayHeight();
+            LauncherInstrumentation.log(
+                    "switchToWorkspace: startY = " + startY + ", endY = " + endY
+                            + ", slop = " + mLauncher.getTouchSlop());
+
+            mLauncher.swipeToState(
+                    startX,
+                    startY,
+                    startX,
+                    endY,
+                    12 /* steps */,
+                    NORMAL_STATE_ORDINAL, LauncherInstrumentation.GestureScope.INSIDE);
+
+            try (LauncherInstrumentation.Closable c1 = mLauncher.addContextLayer(
+                    "swiped to workspace")) {
+                return mLauncher.getWorkspace();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected LauncherInstrumentation.ContainerType getContainerType() {
         return LauncherInstrumentation.ContainerType.HOME_ALL_APPS;