diff --git a/angular/src/directives/proxies.ts b/angular/src/directives/proxies.ts
index 62d7f5a709..0018ca73c3 100644
--- a/angular/src/directives/proxies.ts
+++ b/angular/src/directives/proxies.ts
@@ -747,10 +747,16 @@ export class SkeletonText {
 export declare interface Slide extends StencilComponents<'IonSlide'> {}
 @Component({ selector: 'ion-slide', changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush, encapsulation: ViewEncapsulation.None, template: '<ng-content></ng-content>' })
 export class Slide {
+  ionSlideChanged: EventEmitter<CustomEvent>;
+
+  constructor(r: ElementRef) {
+    const el = r.nativeElement;
+    proxyOutputs(this, el, ['ionSlideChanged']);
+  }
 }
 
 export declare interface Slides extends StencilComponents<'IonSlides'> {}
-@Component({ selector: 'ion-slides', changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush, encapsulation: ViewEncapsulation.None, template: '<ng-content></ng-content>', inputs: ['options', 'pager', 'scrollbar'] })
+@Component({ selector: 'ion-slides', changeDetection: ChangeDetectionStrategy.OnPush, encapsulation: ViewEncapsulation.None, template: '<ng-content></ng-content>', inputs: ['mode', 'options', 'pager', 'scrollbar'] })
 export class Slides {
   ionSlidesDidLoad: EventEmitter<CustomEvent>;
   ionSlideTap: EventEmitter<CustomEvent>;
@@ -772,7 +778,7 @@ export class Slides {
   constructor(r: ElementRef) {
     const el = r.nativeElement;
     proxyMethods(this, el, ['update', 'slideTo', 'slideNext', 'slidePrev', 'getActiveIndex', 'getPreviousIndex', 'length', 'isEnd', 'isBeginning', 'startAutoplay', 'stopAutoplay', 'lockSwipeToNext', 'lockSwipeToPrev', 'lockSwipes']);
-    proxyInputs(this, el, ['options', 'pager', 'scrollbar']);
+    proxyInputs(this, el, ['mode', 'options', 'pager', 'scrollbar']);
     proxyOutputs(this, el, ['ionSlidesDidLoad', 'ionSlideTap', 'ionSlideDoubleTap', 'ionSlideWillChange', 'ionSlideDidChange', 'ionSlideNextStart', 'ionSlidePrevStart', 'ionSlideNextEnd', 'ionSlidePrevEnd', 'ionSlideTransitionStart', 'ionSlideTransitionEnd', 'ionSlideDrag', 'ionSlideReachStart', 'ionSlideReachEnd', 'ionSlideTouchStart', 'ionSlideTouchEnd']);
   }
 }
diff --git a/angular/src/providers/nav-controller.ts b/angular/src/providers/nav-controller.ts
index d86d553a87..4b657d1ae6 100644
--- a/angular/src/providers/nav-controller.ts
+++ b/angular/src/providers/nav-controller.ts
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ export class NavController {
     private location: Location,
     @Optional() private router?: Router
   ) {
-    window && window.document.body.addEventListener('ionBackButton', (ev) => {
+    window && window.document.addEventListener('ionBackButton', (ev) => {
       (ev as BackButtonEvent).detail.register(0, () => this.goBack());
     });
   }
diff --git a/core/src/components.d.ts b/core/src/components.d.ts
index 367e569fc1..9689908333 100644
--- a/core/src/components.d.ts
+++ b/core/src/components.d.ts
@@ -4019,7 +4019,7 @@ export namespace Components {
     * The text to display on the ok button. Default: `OK`.
     */
     'okText': string;
-    'open': (ev?: UIEvent | undefined) => Promise<HTMLIonActionSheetElement | HTMLIonAlertElement | HTMLIonPopoverElement>;
+    'open': (ev?: UIEvent | undefined) => Promise<HTMLIonPopoverElement | HTMLIonActionSheetElement | HTMLIonAlertElement>;
     /**
     * The text to display when the select is empty.
     */
diff --git a/core/src/components/router/router.tsx b/core/src/components/router/router.tsx
index 99f06bfbf3..d10970ab7e 100644
--- a/core/src/components/router/router.tsx
+++ b/core/src/components/router/router.tsx
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ export class Router {
     return this.writeNavStateRoot(path, direction);
   }
 
-  @Listen('window:ionBackButton')
+  @Listen('document:ionBackButton')
   protected onBackButton(ev: BackButtonEvent) {
     ev.detail.register(0, () => this.goBack());
   }
diff --git a/core/src/utils/hardware-back-button.ts b/core/src/utils/hardware-back-button.ts
index f2cfd297f3..49716e57d4 100644
--- a/core/src/utils/hardware-back-button.ts
+++ b/core/src/utils/hardware-back-button.ts
@@ -9,11 +9,11 @@ interface HandlerRegister {
 
 export function startHardwareBackButton(win: Window) {
   let busy = false;
-  win.addEventListener('backbutton', () => {
+  win.document.addEventListener('backbutton', () => {
     if (busy) {
       return;
     }
-    busy = true;
+
     const handlers: HandlerRegister[] = [];
     const ev: BackButtonEvent = new CustomEvent('ionBackButton', {
       bubbles: false,
@@ -23,9 +23,10 @@ export function startHardwareBackButton(win: Window) {
         }
       }
     });
-    win.document.body.dispatchEvent(ev);
+    win.document.dispatchEvent(ev);
 
     if (handlers.length > 0) {
+      busy = true;
       let selectedPriority = Number.MIN_SAFE_INTEGER;
       let handler: Handler;
       handlers.forEach(h => {
@@ -34,9 +35,15 @@ export function startHardwareBackButton(win: Window) {
           handler = h.handler;
         }
       });
-      const result = handler!();
-      if (result != null) {
-        result.then(() => busy = false);
+      try {
+        const result = handler!();
+        if (result != null) {
+          result.then(() => (busy = false), () => (busy = false));
+        } else {
+          busy = false;
+        }
+      } catch (ev) {
+        busy = false;
       }
     }
   });
diff --git a/core/src/utils/overlays.ts b/core/src/utils/overlays.ts
index f46ff1402b..afd4285e74 100644
--- a/core/src/utils/overlays.ts
+++ b/core/src/utils/overlays.ts
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ export function createOverlay<T extends HTMLIonOverlayElement>(element: T, opts:
   // append the overlay element to the document body
   getAppRoot(doc).appendChild(element);
 
-  doc.body.addEventListener('ionBackButton', ev => {
+  doc.addEventListener('ionBackButton', ev => {
     (ev as BackButtonEvent).detail.register(100, () => closeTopOverlay(doc));
   });