diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index 4a33568a..70a00a72 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -160,11 +160,21 @@
           StatusBar.styleDefault();
         }
 
-        // Branch initialization
-        Branch.initSession(function(data) {
-          // read deep link data on click
-          alert('Deep Link Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
+        // Branch
+        $ionicPlatform.on('deviceready', function(){
+          branchInit();
         });
+        $ionicPlatform.on('resume', function(){
+          branchInit();
+        });
+
+        function branchInit() {
+          // Branch initialization
+          Branch.initSession(function(data) {
+            // read deep link data on click
+            alert('Deep Link Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
+          });
+        }
       });
     })
     // ...
@@ -176,6 +186,7 @@
     import { Component } from '@angular/core';
     import { Platform } from 'ionic-angular';
     import { StatusBar, Splashscreen } from 'ionic-native';
+
     import { TabsPage } from '../pages/tabs/tabs';
 
     // Branch import
@@ -191,13 +202,22 @@
         platform.ready().then(() => {
           StatusBar.styleDefault();
           Splashscreen.hide();
+          BranchInit();
+        });
 
-          // Branch initialization
-          Branch.initSession(function(data) {
+        platform.resume.subscribe(() => {
+          BranchInit();
+        });
+
+        // Branch initialization
+        function BranchInit() {
+          // only on devices
+          if (platform.is('core')) { return }
+          Branch.initSession(data => {
             // read deep link data on click
             alert('Deep Link Data: ' + JSON.stringify(data));
           });
-        });
+        }
       }
     }
     ```