diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 3081a7847..a548dad46 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@
             android:exported="false" />
         <activity
             android:name=".activities.NoInternetActivity"
-            android:label="@string/noInternet"/>
+            android:label="@string/noInternet" />
         <activity
             android:name=".activities.SettingsActivity"
             android:label="@string/settings" />
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/activities/MainActivity.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/activities/MainActivity.kt
index eb4b5eef5..b4d137e4c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/activities/MainActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/activities/MainActivity.kt
@@ -79,7 +79,8 @@ class MainActivity : AppCompatActivity() {
 
             // hide the trending page if enabled
             val hideTrendingPage = PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(this, "hide_trending_page", false)
-            if (hideTrendingPage) bottomNavigationView.menu.findItem(R.id.homeFragment).isVisible = false
+            if (hideTrendingPage) bottomNavigationView.menu.findItem(R.id.homeFragment).isVisible =
+                false
 
             // navigate to the default start tab
             when (PreferenceHelper.getString(this, "default_tab", "home")) {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/CustomInstanceDialog.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/CustomInstanceDialog.kt
index 9cd1769fe..b4d6261b2 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/CustomInstanceDialog.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/dialogs/CustomInstanceDialog.kt
@@ -1,12 +1,14 @@
 package com.github.libretube.dialogs
 
 import android.app.Dialog
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
 import android.util.TypedValue
 import android.widget.Toast
 import androidx.core.text.HtmlCompat
 import androidx.fragment.app.DialogFragment
 import com.github.libretube.R
+import com.github.libretube.activities.SettingsActivity
 import com.github.libretube.databinding.DialogCustomInstanceBinding
 import com.github.libretube.obj.CustomInstance
 import com.github.libretube.util.PreferenceHelper
@@ -43,7 +45,8 @@ class CustomInstanceDialog : DialogFragment() {
                         URL(customInstance.frontendUrl).toURI()
 
                         PreferenceHelper.saveCustomInstance(requireContext(), customInstance)
-                        activity?.recreate()
+                        val intent = Intent(context, SettingsActivity::class.java)
+                        startActivity(intent)
                         dismiss()
                     } catch (e: Exception) {
                         // invalid URL
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/LibraryFragment.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/LibraryFragment.kt
index 893f7249c..e45779148 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/LibraryFragment.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/fragments/LibraryFragment.kt
@@ -46,7 +46,8 @@ class LibraryFragment : Fragment() {
         token = PreferenceHelper.getToken(requireContext())
 
         // hide watch history button of history disabled
-        val watchHistoryEnabled = PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(requireContext(), "watch_history_toggle", true)
+        val watchHistoryEnabled =
+            PreferenceHelper.getBoolean(requireContext(), "watch_history_toggle", true)
         if (!watchHistoryEnabled) {
             binding.showWatchHistory.visibility = View.GONE
         } else {
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AdvancedSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AdvancedSettings.kt
index 91a38d072..eb9208e24 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AdvancedSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AdvancedSettings.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package com.github.libretube.preferences
 
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
+import androidx.navigation.fragment.findNavController
 import androidx.preference.Preference
 import androidx.preference.PreferenceFragmentCompat
 import com.github.libretube.R
@@ -49,7 +51,8 @@ class AdvancedSettings : PreferenceFragmentCompat() {
                 PreferenceHelper.setToken(requireContext(), "")
 
                 requireMainActivityRestart = true
-                activity?.recreate()
+                val intent = Intent(context, SettingsActivity::class.java)
+                startActivity(intent)
             }
             .setNegativeButton(getString(R.string.cancel)) { _, _ -> }
             .setTitle(R.string.reset)
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AppearanceSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AppearanceSettings.kt
index a43d17d86..09c642a23 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AppearanceSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/AppearanceSettings.kt
@@ -1,6 +1,8 @@
 package com.github.libretube.preferences
 
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.os.Bundle
+import android.util.Log
 import androidx.preference.ListPreference
 import androidx.preference.Preference
 import androidx.preference.PreferenceFragmentCompat
@@ -28,7 +30,8 @@ class AppearanceSettings : PreferenceFragmentCompat() {
         val accentColor = findPreference<Preference>("accent_color")
         accentColor?.setOnPreferenceChangeListener { _, _ ->
             requireMainActivityRestart = true
-            activity?.recreate()
+            val intent = Intent(context, SettingsActivity::class.java)
+            startActivity(intent)
             true
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/InstanceSettings.kt b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/InstanceSettings.kt
index 5fa8b51a1..de307f8dd 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/InstanceSettings.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/java/com/github/libretube/preferences/InstanceSettings.kt
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@ package com.github.libretube.preferences
 
 import android.Manifest
 import android.content.ContentResolver
+import android.content.Intent
 import android.content.pm.PackageManager
 import android.net.Uri
 import android.os.Build
@@ -135,7 +136,8 @@ class InstanceSettings : PreferenceFragmentCompat() {
         val clearCustomInstances = findPreference<Preference>("clearCustomInstances")
         clearCustomInstances?.setOnPreferenceClickListener {
             PreferenceHelper.removePreference(requireContext(), "customInstances")
-            activity?.recreate()
+            val intent = Intent(context, SettingsActivity::class.java)
+            startActivity(intent)
             true
         }
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_time_outlined.xml b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_time_outlined.xml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..82baa4c1d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/src/main/res/drawable/ic_time_outlined.xml
@@ -0,0 +1,22 @@
+<vector xmlns:android="http://schemas.android.com/apk/res/android"
+    android:width="24dp"
+    android:height="24dp"
+    android:tint="?android:attr/colorControlNormal"
+    android:viewportWidth="24"
+    android:viewportHeight="24">
+    <path
+        android:fillColor="#00000000"
+        android:fillType="evenOdd"
+        android:pathData="M21.25,12C21.25,17.108 17.109,21.25 12,21.25C6.892,21.25 2.75,17.108 2.75,12C2.75,6.891 6.892,2.75 12,2.75C17.109,2.75 21.25,6.891 21.25,12Z"
+        android:strokeWidth="2.5"
+        android:strokeColor="#130F26"
+        android:strokeLineCap="round"
+        android:strokeLineJoin="round" />
+    <path
+        android:fillColor="#00000000"
+        android:pathData="M16.191,12.767L11.661,12.693V7.846"
+        android:strokeWidth="2.5"
+        android:strokeColor="#130F26"
+        android:strokeLineCap="round"
+        android:strokeLineJoin="round" />
+</vector>
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_nointernet.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_nointernet.xml
index c0fde8737..e131d0f7c 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_nointernet.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/activity_nointernet.xml
@@ -6,12 +6,12 @@
 
     <ImageView
         android:id="@+id/noInternet_settingsImageView"
-        android:padding="3dp"
         android:layout_width="33dp"
         android:layout_height="33dp"
         android:layout_margin="16dp"
-        android:src="@drawable/ic_settings"
         android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackgroundBorderless"
+        android:padding="3dp"
+        android:src="@drawable/ic_settings"
         app:layout_constraintEnd_toEndOf="parent"
         app:layout_constraintTop_toTopOf="parent" />
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_library.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_library.xml
index 438835540..797826685 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_library.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_library.xml
@@ -11,79 +11,88 @@
         android:layout_height="match_parent"
         android:orientation="vertical">
 
-    <LinearLayout
-        android:id="@+id/showWatchHistory"
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:padding="10dp"
-        android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
-        android:orientation="vertical">
-
-        <TextView
+        <LinearLayout
+            android:id="@+id/showWatchHistory"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:text="@string/watch_history"
-            android:textSize="20sp"/>
+            android:background="?attr/selectableItemBackground"
+            android:orientation="horizontal"
+            android:padding="10dp">
 
-    </LinearLayout>
+            <ImageView
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_gravity="center"
+                android:layout_marginLeft="10dp"
+                android:src="@drawable/ic_time_outlined" />
 
-    <RelativeLayout
-        android:id="@+id/loginOrRegister2"
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent"
-        android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
-        android:layout_centerVertical="true">
+            <TextView
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_marginLeft="15dp"
+                android:text="@string/watch_history"
+                android:textSize="18sp"
+                android:textStyle="bold" />
 
-        <ImageView
-            android:id="@+id/boogh"
-            android:layout_width="100dp"
-            android:layout_height="100dp"
-            android:layout_centerInParent="true"
-            android:layout_marginBottom="16dp"
-            android:src="@drawable/ic_login" />
+        </LinearLayout>
 
-        <TextView
-            android:id="@+id/text_like"
-            android:layout_width="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-            android:layout_below="@id/boogh"
+        <RelativeLayout
+            android:id="@+id/loginOrRegister2"
+            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+            android:layout_height="match_parent"
             android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
-            android:gravity="center"
-            android:text="@string/please_login"
-            android:textSize="20sp"
-            android:textStyle="bold" />
-    </RelativeLayout>
+            android:layout_centerVertical="true">
 
-    <com.github.libretube.util.CustomSwipeToRefresh
-        android:id="@+id/playlist_refresh"
-        android:layout_width="match_parent"
-        android:layout_height="match_parent">
+            <ImageView
+                android:id="@+id/boogh"
+                android:layout_width="100dp"
+                android:layout_height="100dp"
+                android:layout_centerInParent="true"
+                android:layout_marginBottom="16dp"
+                android:src="@drawable/ic_login" />
 
-        <ScrollView
-            android:id="@+id/scrollview_playlist"
+            <TextView
+                android:id="@+id/text_like"
+                android:layout_width="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+                android:layout_below="@id/boogh"
+                android:layout_centerHorizontal="true"
+                android:gravity="center"
+                android:text="@string/please_login"
+                android:textSize="20sp"
+                android:textStyle="bold" />
+        </RelativeLayout>
+
+        <com.github.libretube.util.CustomSwipeToRefresh
+            android:id="@+id/playlist_refresh"
             android:layout_width="match_parent"
             android:layout_height="match_parent">
 
-            <LinearLayout
+            <ScrollView
+                android:id="@+id/scrollview_playlist"
                 android:layout_width="match_parent"
-                android:layout_height="match_parent"
-                android:orientation="vertical">
+                android:layout_height="match_parent">
 
-                <RelativeLayout
+                <LinearLayout
                     android:layout_width="match_parent"
                     android:layout_height="match_parent"
-                    android:descendantFocusability="blocksDescendants">
+                    android:orientation="vertical">
 
-                    <androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
-                        android:id="@+id/playlist_recView"
+                    <RelativeLayout
                         android:layout_width="match_parent"
                         android:layout_height="match_parent"
-                        android:nestedScrollingEnabled="false" />
+                        android:descendantFocusability="blocksDescendants">
 
-                </RelativeLayout>
-            </LinearLayout>
-        </ScrollView>
-    </com.github.libretube.util.CustomSwipeToRefresh>
+                        <androidx.recyclerview.widget.RecyclerView
+                            android:id="@+id/playlist_recView"
+                            android:layout_width="match_parent"
+                            android:layout_height="match_parent"
+                            android:nestedScrollingEnabled="false" />
+
+                    </RelativeLayout>
+                </LinearLayout>
+            </ScrollView>
+        </com.github.libretube.util.CustomSwipeToRefresh>
 
     </LinearLayout>
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_watch_history.xml b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_watch_history.xml
index c67b3aae3..af694e030 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_watch_history.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/layout/fragment_watch_history.xml
@@ -7,22 +7,23 @@
     <LinearLayout
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:paddingHorizontal="8dp"
-        android:layout_marginBottom="8dp" >
+        android:layout_marginBottom="8dp"
+        android:paddingHorizontal="8dp">
 
-    <TextView
-        android:layout_width="0dp"
-        android:layout_height="wrap_content"
-        android:text="@string/watch_history"
-        android:layout_weight="1"
-        android:textSize="16sp" />
+        <TextView
+            android:layout_width="0dp"
+            android:layout_height="wrap_content"
+            android:layout_weight="1"
+            android:text="@string/watch_history"
+            android:textSize="16sp" />
 
-        <ImageButton
+        <ImageView
             android:id="@+id/clearHistory"
-            android:layout_gravity="center"
             android:layout_width="16dp"
             android:layout_height="16dp"
-            android:src="@drawable/ic_trash"/>
+            android:layout_gravity="center"
+            android:layout_marginRight="5dp"
+            android:src="@drawable/ic_reset" />
 
     </LinearLayout>
 
@@ -31,6 +32,6 @@
         android:layout_width="match_parent"
         android:layout_height="wrap_content"
         android:layout_margin="8dp"
-        android:nestedScrollingEnabled="false"/>
+        android:nestedScrollingEnabled="false" />
 
 </LinearLayout>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/navigation/nav.xml b/app/src/main/res/navigation/nav.xml
index 31d75575c..50e5f51cb 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/navigation/nav.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/navigation/nav.xml
@@ -47,5 +47,5 @@
         android:id="@+id/watchHistoryFragment"
         android:name="com.github.libretube.fragments.WatchHistoryFragment"
         android:label="@string/watch_history"
-        tools:layout="@layout/fragment_watch_history"/>
+        tools:layout="@layout/fragment_watch_history" />
 </navigation>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
index 0c1c5b73e..ae2a5b946 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/values/strings.xml
@@ -207,5 +207,5 @@
     <string name="deleteAccount_summary">Delete your Piped account</string>
     <string name="account">Account</string>
     <string name="restore">Restore</string>
-    <string name="watch_history">Watch history</string>
+    <string name="watch_history">Watch History</string>
 </resources>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/app/src/main/res/xml/advanced_settings.xml b/app/src/main/res/xml/advanced_settings.xml
index ad17cd058..7fb5eb34d 100644
--- a/app/src/main/res/xml/advanced_settings.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/res/xml/advanced_settings.xml
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@
 
         <SwitchPreference
             android:defaultValue="true"
-            android:icon="@drawable/ic_history_filled"
+            android:icon="@drawable/ic_time_outlined"
             app:key="watch_history_toggle"
             app:title="@string/watch_history" />