diff --git a/ayanova/devdocs/todo.txt b/ayanova/devdocs/todo.txt
index efbc88b8..369c3ee0 100644
--- a/ayanova/devdocs/todo.txt
+++ b/ayanova/devdocs/todo.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,10 @@ todo: can I receive an email link to an AyaNova object that opens the AyaNova ap
 		- a link to localhost:8080?go=2,1 
 		- http://localhost:7575?go=2,1
 
+
+todo: persisted state: https://github.com/robinvdvleuten/vuex-persistedstate
+	- I can control which paths are persisted, maybe there is shit in there that doesn't need to be persisted or shouldn't be
+	
 todo: remember scroll position in lists when returning, make sure it is working, will be a pain if not
 
 todo: OPS routes (SERVER AND CLIENT)
diff --git a/ayanova/src/App.vue b/ayanova/src/App.vue
index 3bfa937c..bbb99ee8 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/App.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/App.vue
@@ -276,22 +276,6 @@ export default {
     window.$gz.eventBus.$off();
   },
   mounted() {
-    //Open object after login?
-    if (window.location.search) {
-      //https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URLSearchParams
-      var searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
-      var openObject = {};
-      //data should be format for open-object-handler
-      // { type: [AYATYPE], id: [RECORDID] }
-      if (searchParams.has("type")) {
-        openObject.type = searchParams.get("type");
-        if (searchParams.has("id")) {
-          openObject.type = searchParams.get("id");
-        }
-        window.$gz.store.commit("setOpenObject", openObject);
-      }
-    }
-
     this.$root.$gzconfirm = this.$refs.gzconfirm.open;
     this.$root.$gznotify = this.$refs.gznotify.addNotification;
 
@@ -300,6 +284,24 @@ export default {
     //this smells bad but it works
     this.$root.$gz = window.$gz;
 
+    //Capture open object type and id if present
+    //localhost:8080/login?type=2&id=22
+
+    if (window.location.search) {
+      //https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/URLSearchParams
+      var searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+      var openObject = {};
+      //data should be format for open-object-handler
+      // { type: [AYATYPE], id: [RECORDID] }
+      if (searchParams.has("type")) {
+        openObject.type = Number(searchParams.get("type"));
+        if (searchParams.has("id")) {
+          openObject.id = Number(searchParams.get("id"));
+        }
+        window.$gz.store.commit("setOpenObject", openObject);
+      }
+    }
+
     //redirect to login if not authenticated
     if (!this.$store.state.authenticated) {
       this.$router.push("login");
diff --git a/ayanova/src/api/authutil.js b/ayanova/src/api/authutil.js
index f7f6ac41..a56e9036 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/api/authutil.js
+++ b/ayanova/src/api/authutil.js
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@ export function processLogin(response) {
       return reject();
     }
 
+
+    //ensure the store is clean first in case we didn't come here from a clean logout
+    window.$gz.store.commit("logout");
+    sessionStorage.clear(); //clear all temporary session storage data
+
     //Put app relevant items into vuex store so app can use them
     window.$gz.store.commit("login", {
       apiToken: response.data.token,
diff --git a/ayanova/src/main.js b/ayanova/src/main.js
index 0d3ebc8e..92e9d72b 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/main.js
+++ b/ayanova/src/main.js
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 /* Xeslint-disable */
-
 import "@fortawesome/fontawesome-free/css/all.css";
 import "typeface-roboto/index.css";
 import "github-markdown-css";
@@ -55,7 +54,7 @@ import attachmentControl from "./components/attachment-control.vue";
 //DEVELOPMENT MODE
 //THIS SHOULD BE FALSE IN RELEASE
 //************************************************************
-const DEV_MODE = false;
+const DEV_MODE = true;
 //************************************************************
 //**************************************************************
 //**************************************************************
diff --git a/ayanova/src/store.js b/ayanova/src/store.js
index 25232cc6..4d8c4e83 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/store.js
+++ b/ayanova/src/store.js
@@ -7,8 +7,17 @@ const MaxLogLength = 100;
 
 Vue.use(Vuex);
 
+//reset all local settings via url in case of fucked up situation
+if (window.location.search) {
+  var searchParams = new URLSearchParams(window.location.search);
+  if (searchParams.has("reset")) {
+    localStorage.removeItem("AyaNova");
+    console.log("RESET LOCAL SETTINGS");
+  }
+}
+
 export default new Vuex.Store({
-  plugins: [createPersistedState()],
+  plugins: [createPersistedState({ key: "AyaNova" })],
   state: {
     openObject: null,
     lastClientVersion: "",
diff --git a/ayanova/src/views/login.vue b/ayanova/src/views/login.vue
index 8cf32a31..f2713390 100644
--- a/ayanova/src/views/login.vue
+++ b/ayanova/src/views/login.vue
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ export default {
         auth
           .authenticate(vm.input.username, vm.input.password)
           .then(() => {
-            if (vm.$store.state.openObject) {
+            if (vm.$store.state.openObject != null) {
               window.$gz.eventBus.$emit("openobject", null);
             } else {
               vm.$router.push(vm.$store.state.homePage);