diff --git a/examples/folio/README.md b/examples/folio/README.md
index e96158f..2bac9c5 100644
--- a/examples/folio/README.md
+++ b/examples/folio/README.md
@@ -37,7 +37,9 @@ IOS_DEVICE="iPhone 15" just ios   # pick a different simulator
 
 `just ios` regenerates `app/iosApp/iosApp.xcodeproj` from `app/iosApp/project.yml`,
 builds the KMP framework (`Shared.framework` from `:app:shared`), links it
-into the SwiftUI host, installs, and launches.
+into the SwiftUI host, uninstalls any previous copy, installs, and launches.
+The uninstall matters: folio's signed-in session survives an install over the
+top, so without it a run opens on the last run's Home screen.
 
 ## Web
 
diff --git a/examples/folio/justfile b/examples/folio/justfile
index 4328766..10ca2d5 100644
--- a/examples/folio/justfile
+++ b/examples/folio/justfile
@@ -130,6 +130,10 @@ ios:
       -destination 'platform=iOS Simulator,name={{ios_device}}' \
       -derivedDataPath app/iosApp/build \
       build | tail -5
+    # Installing over the top keeps the data container, and folio's signed-in
+    # session with it, so a run started straight after would open on the last
+    # run's Home screen instead of Login and diverge at step 1.
+    xcrun simctl uninstall booted app.folio || true
     xcrun simctl install booted "{{ios_app}}"
     xcrun simctl launch booted app.folio