diff --git a/res/xml/apps.xml b/res/xml/apps.xml
index 85d187cbba3..c4313f645e4 100644
--- a/res/xml/apps.xml
+++ b/res/xml/apps.xml
@@ -111,9 +111,7 @@
         android:key="advanced_category"
         android:title="@string/advanced_apps"
         android:order="21"
-        android:visibility="gone"
-        settings:searchable="false"
-        settings:controller="com.android.settings.widget.PreferenceCategoryController">
+        settings:searchable="false">
 
         <Preference
             android:key="aspect_ratio_apps"
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/applications/AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController.java b/src/com/android/settings/applications/AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController.java
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..6a518fd4450
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/applications/AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController.java
@@ -0,0 +1,34 @@
+/*
+ * Copyright (C) 2023 The Android Open Source Project
+ *
+ * Licensed under the Apache License, Version 2.0 (the "License");
+ * you may not use this file except in compliance with the License.
+ * You may obtain a copy of the License at
+ *
+ *      http://www.apache.org/licenses/LICENSE-2.0
+ *
+ * Unless required by applicable law or agreed to in writing, software
+ * distributed under the License is distributed on an "AS IS" BASIS,
+ * WITHOUT WARRANTIES OR CONDITIONS OF ANY KIND, either express or implied.
+ * See the License for the specific language governing permissions and
+ * limitations under the License.
+ */
+
+package com.android.settings.applications;
+
+import android.content.Context;
+
+import androidx.annotation.NonNull;
+
+import com.android.settings.widget.PreferenceCategoryController;
+
+/**
+ * Preference category controller for Advanced category under Apps page
+ */
+public class AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController extends PreferenceCategoryController {
+
+    public AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController(@NonNull Context context,
+            @NonNull String preferenceKey) {
+        super(context, preferenceKey);
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragment.java b/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragment.java
index 11f8405ae56..41160d82316 100644
--- a/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragment.java
+++ b/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragment.java
@@ -20,9 +20,12 @@ import android.app.settings.SettingsEnums;
 import android.content.Context;
 import android.provider.SearchIndexableResource;
 
+import com.android.internal.annotations.VisibleForTesting;
 import com.android.settings.R;
+import com.android.settings.applications.appcompat.UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController;
 import com.android.settings.dashboard.DashboardFragment;
 import com.android.settings.search.BaseSearchIndexProvider;
+import com.android.settings.widget.PreferenceCategoryController;
 import com.android.settingslib.core.AbstractPreferenceController;
 import com.android.settingslib.search.SearchIndexable;
 
@@ -35,11 +38,21 @@ import java.util.List;
 public class AppDashboardFragment extends DashboardFragment {
 
     private static final String TAG = "AppDashboardFragment";
+    private static final String ADVANCED_CATEGORY_KEY = "advanced_category";
+    private static final String ASPECT_RATIO_PREF_KEY = "aspect_ratio_apps";
     private AppsPreferenceController mAppsPreferenceController;
 
     private static List<AbstractPreferenceController> buildPreferenceControllers(Context context) {
         final List<AbstractPreferenceController> controllers = new ArrayList<>();
         controllers.add(new AppsPreferenceController(context));
+
+        final UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController aspectRatioAppsPreferenceController =
+                new UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController(context, ASPECT_RATIO_PREF_KEY);
+        final AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController advancedCategoryController =
+                new AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController(context, ADVANCED_CATEGORY_KEY);
+        advancedCategoryController.setChildren(List.of(aspectRatioAppsPreferenceController));
+        controllers.add(advancedCategoryController);
+
         return controllers;
     }
 
@@ -75,6 +88,11 @@ public class AppDashboardFragment extends DashboardFragment {
         getSettingsLifecycle().addObserver(hibernatedAppsPreferenceController);
     }
 
+    @VisibleForTesting
+    PreferenceCategoryController getAdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController() {
+        return use(AdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController.class);
+    }
+
     @Override
     protected List<AbstractPreferenceController> createPreferenceControllers(Context context) {
         return buildPreferenceControllers(context);
diff --git a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragmentTest.java b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragmentTest.java
index 0eca43c66f6..51375162a0b 100644
--- a/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragmentTest.java
+++ b/tests/robotests/src/com/android/settings/applications/AppDashboardFragmentTest.java
@@ -16,12 +16,24 @@
 
 package com.android.settings.applications;
 
+import static com.android.settings.core.BasePreferenceController.AVAILABLE;
+import static com.android.settings.core.BasePreferenceController.CONDITIONALLY_UNAVAILABLE;
+
 import static com.google.common.truth.Truth.assertThat;
 
-import android.content.Context;
 
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertFalse;
+import static org.junit.Assert.assertTrue;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.mock;
+import static org.mockito.Mockito.when;
+
+import android.content.Context;
+import android.os.Bundle;
+
+import com.android.settings.applications.appcompat.UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.XmlTestUtils;
 import com.android.settings.testutils.shadow.ShadowUserManager;
+import com.android.settings.widget.PreferenceCategoryController;
 import com.android.settingslib.core.AbstractPreferenceController;
 import com.android.settingslib.drawer.CategoryKey;
 
@@ -31,6 +43,7 @@ import org.junit.runner.RunWith;
 import org.robolectric.RobolectricTestRunner;
 import org.robolectric.RuntimeEnvironment;
 import org.robolectric.annotation.Config;
+import org.robolectric.shadows.androidx.fragment.FragmentController;
 
 import java.util.ArrayList;
 import java.util.List;
@@ -66,4 +79,22 @@ public class AppDashboardFragmentTest {
 
         assertThat(preferenceScreenKeys).containsAtLeastElementsIn(preferenceKeys);
     }
+
+    @Test
+    @Config(shadows = ShadowUserManager.class)
+    public void testAdvancedAppsCategory() {
+        AppDashboardFragment fragment = FragmentController.of(new AppDashboardFragment(),
+                new Bundle()).create().get();
+        UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController controller =
+                mock(UserAspectRatioAppsPreferenceController.class);
+        final PreferenceCategoryController advancedController =
+                fragment.getAdvancedAppsPreferenceCategoryController();
+        advancedController.setChildren(List.of(controller));
+
+        when(controller.getAvailabilityStatus()).thenReturn(AVAILABLE);
+        assertTrue(advancedController.isAvailable());
+
+        when(controller.getAvailabilityStatus()).thenReturn(CONDITIONALLY_UNAVAILABLE);
+        assertFalse(advancedController.isAvailable());
+    }
 }