diff --git a/app/build.gradle b/app/build.gradle
index d131fa16..d89281c2 100644
--- a/app/build.gradle
+++ b/app/build.gradle
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ android {
 
     defaultConfig {
         applicationId "com.simplemobiletools.notes.pro"
-        minSdkVersion 21
+        minSdkVersion 23
         targetSdkVersion 33
         versionCode 99
         versionName "6.14.1"
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ android {
 }
 
 dependencies {
-    implementation 'com.github.SimpleMobileTools:Simple-Commons:a1ecb048c0'
+    implementation 'com.github.SimpleMobileTools:Simple-Commons:6323be1fd7'
     implementation 'androidx.constraintlayout:constraintlayout:2.1.4'
     implementation 'androidx.documentfile:documentfile:1.0.1'
 
diff --git a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
index 20d01af8..f1f26f9e 100644
--- a/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
+++ b/app/src/main/AndroidManifest.xml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@
 
         <activity
             android:name=".activities.MainActivity"
+            android:configChanges="orientation"
             android:exported="true"
             android:launchMode="singleTask">
 
@@ -57,30 +58,21 @@
 
         <activity
             android:name="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.AboutActivity"
+            android:configChanges="orientation"
             android:exported="false"
             android:label="@string/about"
             android:parentActivityName=".activities.MainActivity" />
 
         <activity
             android:name="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.CustomizationActivity"
+            android:configChanges="orientation"
             android:exported="false"
             android:label="@string/customize_colors"
             android:parentActivityName=".activities.SettingsActivity" />
 
-        <activity
-            android:name="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.LicenseActivity"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/third_party_licences"
-            android:parentActivityName="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.AboutActivity" />
-
-        <activity
-            android:name="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.FAQActivity"
-            android:exported="false"
-            android:label="@string/frequently_asked_questions"
-            android:parentActivityName="com.simplemobiletools.commons.activities.AboutActivity" />
-
         <activity
             android:name=".activities.SettingsActivity"
+            android:configChanges="orientation"
             android:exported="true"
             android:label="@string/settings"
             android:parentActivityName=".activities.MainActivity">
diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/databases/NotesDatabase.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/databases/NotesDatabase.kt
index 8b459dc8..e54611a8 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/databases/NotesDatabase.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/notes/pro/databases/NotesDatabase.kt
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ abstract class NotesDatabase : RoomDatabase() {
         private var defaultWidgetBgColor = 0
 
         fun getInstance(context: Context): NotesDatabase {
-            defaultWidgetBgColor = context.resources.getInteger(R.integer.default_widget_bg_color)
+            defaultWidgetBgColor = context.resources.getColor(R.color.default_widget_bg_color)
             if (db == null) {
                 synchronized(NotesDatabase::class) {
                     if (db == null) {