diff --git a/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp b/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
index cdecc12df6..bdbbe4193f 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
+++ b/android/app/src/main/cpp/native.cpp
@@ -151,9 +151,10 @@ JNIEXPORT void Java_io_highfidelity_hifiinterface_InterfaceActivity_nativeOnCrea
     unpackAndroidAssets();
     qInstallMessageHandler(oldMessageHandler);
 
-    QObject::connect(&AndroidHelper::instance(), &AndroidHelper::androidActivityRequested, [](const QString& a) {
+    QObject::connect(&AndroidHelper::instance(), &AndroidHelper::androidActivityRequested, [](const QString& a, const bool backToScene) {
         QAndroidJniObject string = QAndroidJniObject::fromString(a);
-        __interfaceActivity.callMethod<void>("openAndroidActivity", "(Ljava/lang/String;)V", string.object<jstring>());
+        jboolean jBackToScene = (jboolean) backToScene;
+        __interfaceActivity.callMethod<void>("openAndroidActivity", "(Ljava/lang/String;Z)V", string.object<jstring>(), jBackToScene);
     });
 
     QObject::connect(&AndroidHelper::instance(), &AndroidHelper::hapticFeedbackRequested, [](const QString &c) {
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
index 7b32f72148..fbefcf5b9a 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/InterfaceActivity.java
@@ -199,10 +199,13 @@ public class InterfaceActivity extends QtActivity {
         }
     }
 
-    public void openAndroidActivity(String activityName) {
+    public void openAndroidActivity(String activityName, boolean backToScene) {
         switch (activityName) {
-            case "Home": {
+            case "Home":
+            case "Login": {
                 Intent intent = new Intent(this, MainActivity.class);
+                intent.putExtra(MainActivity.EXTRA_FRAGMENT, activityName);
+                intent.putExtra(MainActivity.EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE, backToScene);
                 startActivity(intent);
                 break;
             }
@@ -228,7 +231,7 @@ public class InterfaceActivity extends QtActivity {
 
     @Override
     public void onBackPressed() {
-        openAndroidActivity("Home");
+        openAndroidActivity("Home", false);
     }
 
 }
diff --git a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/MainActivity.java b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/MainActivity.java
index ff5aff1f1c..5fb93ba099 100644
--- a/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/MainActivity.java
+++ b/android/app/src/main/java/io/highfidelity/hifiinterface/MainActivity.java
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ import android.support.v4.widget.DrawerLayout;
 import android.support.v7.app.ActionBar;
 import android.support.v7.app.AppCompatActivity;
 import android.support.v7.widget.Toolbar;
+import android.util.Log;
 import android.view.Menu;
 import android.view.MenuItem;
 import android.view.View;
@@ -40,6 +41,10 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
                                                                 GotoFragment.OnGotoInteractionListener {
 
     private static final int PROFILE_PICTURE_PLACEHOLDER = R.drawable.default_profile_avatar;
+    public static final String DEFAULT_FRAGMENT = "Home";
+    public static final String EXTRA_FRAGMENT = "fragment";
+    public static final String EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE = "backToScene";
+
     private String TAG = "HighFidelity";
 
     public native boolean nativeIsLoggedIn();
@@ -51,6 +56,8 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
     private ImageView mProfilePicture;
     private TextView mDisplayName;
 
+    private boolean backToScene;
+
     @Override
     protected void onCreate(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
         super.onCreate(savedInstanceState);
@@ -76,7 +83,34 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
         window.addFlags(WindowManager.LayoutParams.FLAG_DRAWS_SYSTEM_BAR_BACKGROUNDS);
         window.setStatusBarColor(ContextCompat.getColor(this, R.color.statusbar_color));
 
-        loadHomeFragment();
+        if (getIntent() != null) {
+            if (getIntent().hasExtra(EXTRA_FRAGMENT)) {
+                loadFragment(getIntent().getStringExtra(EXTRA_FRAGMENT));
+            } else {
+                loadFragment(DEFAULT_FRAGMENT);
+            }
+
+            if (getIntent().hasExtra(EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE)) {
+                backToScene = getIntent().getBooleanExtra(EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE, false);
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    private void loadFragment(String fragment) {
+        switch (fragment) {
+            case "Login":
+                loadLoginFragment();
+                break;
+            case "Home":
+                loadHomeFragment();
+                break;
+            case "Privacy Policy":
+                loadPrivacyPolicyFragment();
+                break;
+            default:
+                Log.e(TAG, "Unknown fragment " + fragment);
+        }
+
     }
 
     private void loadHomeFragment() {
@@ -200,6 +234,10 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
         goToDomain(domainUrl);
     }
 
+    private void goToLastLocation() {
+        goToDomain("");
+    }
+
     private void goToDomain(String domainUrl) {
         Intent intent = new Intent(this, InterfaceActivity.class);
         intent.putExtra(InterfaceActivity.DOMAIN_URL, domainUrl);
@@ -212,6 +250,10 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
     public void onLoginCompleted() {
         loadHomeFragment();
         updateLoginMenu();
+        if (backToScene) {
+            backToScene = false;
+            goToLastLocation();
+        }
     }
 
     public void handleUsernameChanged(String username) {
@@ -246,7 +288,6 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
         @Override
         public void onError(Exception e) {
             mProfilePicture.setImageResource(PROFILE_PICTURE_PLACEHOLDER);
-
         }
     }
 
@@ -255,8 +296,24 @@ public class MainActivity extends AppCompatActivity implements NavigationView.On
         int index = getFragmentManager().getBackStackEntryCount() - 1;
         if (index > -1) {
             super.onBackPressed();
+            if (backToScene) {
+                backToScene = false;
+                goToLastLocation();
+            }
         } else {
-            finishAffinity();
+                finishAffinity();
         }
     }
+
+    @Override
+    public void onSaveInstanceState(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onSaveInstanceState(savedInstanceState);
+        savedInstanceState.putBoolean(EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE, backToScene);
+    }
+
+    @Override
+    protected void onRestoreInstanceState(Bundle savedInstanceState) {
+        super.onRestoreInstanceState(savedInstanceState);
+        backToScene = savedInstanceState.getBoolean(EXTRA_BACK_TO_SCENE, false);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
index cd1b4cb3a9..2365a87a5f 100644
--- a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.cpp
@@ -14,7 +14,6 @@
 AndroidHelper::AndroidHelper() :
 _accountManager ()
 {
-    workerThread.start();
 }
 
 AndroidHelper::~AndroidHelper() {
@@ -22,18 +21,20 @@ AndroidHelper::~AndroidHelper() {
     workerThread.wait();
 }
 
+void AndroidHelper::init() {
+    qDebug() << "[LOGIN] AndroidHelper::init";
+    workerThread.start();
+    _accountManager = DependencyManager::get<AccountManager>();
+    _accountManager->moveToThread(&workerThread);
+}
+
 QSharedPointer<AccountManager> AndroidHelper::getAccountManager() {
-    if (!_accountManager) {
-        _accountManager = QSharedPointer<AccountManager>(new AccountManager, &QObject::deleteLater);
-        _accountManager->setIsAgent(true);
-        _accountManager->setAuthURL(NetworkingConstants::METAVERSE_SERVER_URL());
-        _accountManager->moveToThread(&workerThread);
-    }
+    assert(_accountManager);
     return _accountManager;
 }
 
-void AndroidHelper::requestActivity(const QString &activityName) {
-    emit androidActivityRequested(activityName);
+void AndroidHelper::requestActivity(const QString &activityName, const bool backToScene) {
+    emit androidActivityRequested(activityName, backToScene);
 }
 
 void AndroidHelper::notifyLoadComplete() {
@@ -48,3 +49,6 @@ void AndroidHelper::performHapticFeedback(const QString& feedbackConstant) {
     emit hapticFeedbackRequested(feedbackConstant);
 }
 
+void AndroidHelper::showLoginDialog() {
+    emit androidActivityRequested("Login", true);
+}
diff --git a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
index e1d00a080b..f3fe8389ce 100644
--- a/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
+++ b/interface/src/AndroidHelper.h
@@ -23,7 +23,8 @@ public:
             static AndroidHelper instance;
             return instance;
     }
-    void requestActivity(const QString &activityName);
+    void init();
+    void requestActivity(const QString &activityName, const bool backToScene);
     void notifyLoadComplete();
 
     void notifyLoginComplete(bool success);
@@ -33,8 +34,12 @@ public:
 
     AndroidHelper(AndroidHelper const&)  = delete;
     void operator=(AndroidHelper const&) = delete;
+
+public slots:
+    void showLoginDialog();
+
 signals:
-    void androidActivityRequested(const QString &activityName);
+    void androidActivityRequested(const QString &activityName, const bool backToScene);
     void qtAppLoadComplete();
     void loginComplete(bool success);
     void hapticFeedbackRequested(const QString &feedbackConstant);
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.cpp b/interface/src/Application.cpp
index 454848c87d..175b3b8492 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/Application.cpp
@@ -830,7 +830,11 @@ bool setupEssentials(int& argc, char** argv, bool runningMarkerExisted) {
     DependencyManager::set<Cursor::Manager>();
     DependencyManager::set<VirtualPad::Manager>();
     DependencyManager::set<DesktopPreviewProvider>();
+#if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
+    DependencyManager::set<AccountManager>(); // use the default user agent getter
+#else
     DependencyManager::set<AccountManager>(std::bind(&Application::getUserAgent, qApp));
+#endif
     DependencyManager::set<StatTracker>();
     DependencyManager::set<ScriptEngines>(ScriptEngine::CLIENT_SCRIPT);
     DependencyManager::set<ScriptInitializerMixin, NativeScriptInitializers>();
@@ -1189,7 +1193,13 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer& startupTimer, bo
             nodeList.data(), SLOT(reset()));
 
     auto dialogsManager = DependencyManager::get<DialogsManager>();
+#if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
+    connect(accountManager.data(), &AccountManager::authRequired, this, []() {
+        AndroidHelper::instance().showLoginDialog();
+    });
+#else
     connect(accountManager.data(), &AccountManager::authRequired, dialogsManager.data(), &DialogsManager::showLoginDialog);
+#endif
     connect(accountManager.data(), &AccountManager::usernameChanged, this, &Application::updateWindowTitle);
 
     // set the account manager's root URL and trigger a login request if we don't have the access token
@@ -2166,6 +2176,7 @@ Application::Application(int& argc, char** argv, QElapsedTimer& startupTimer, bo
     qCDebug(interfaceapp) << "Metaverse session ID is" << uuidStringWithoutCurlyBraces(accountManager->getSessionID());
 
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
+    AndroidHelper::instance().init();
     AndroidHelper::instance().notifyLoadComplete();
 #endif
 }
@@ -3673,7 +3684,7 @@ void Application::keyReleaseEvent(QKeyEvent* event) {
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
     if (event->key() == Qt::Key_Back) {
         event->accept();
-        openAndroidActivity("Home");
+        openAndroidActivity("Home", false);
     }
 #endif
     _controllerScriptingInterface->emitKeyReleaseEvent(event); // send events to any registered scripts
@@ -7936,9 +7947,9 @@ void Application::saveNextPhysicsStats(QString filename) {
     _physicsEngine->saveNextPhysicsStats(filename);
 }
 
-void Application::openAndroidActivity(const QString& activityName) {
+void Application::openAndroidActivity(const QString& activityName, const bool backToScene) {
 #if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
-    AndroidHelper::instance().requestActivity(activityName);
+    AndroidHelper::instance().requestActivity(activityName, backToScene);
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/interface/src/Application.h b/interface/src/Application.h
index 50812a00ec..f22620a96a 100644
--- a/interface/src/Application.h
+++ b/interface/src/Application.h
@@ -403,7 +403,7 @@ public slots:
 
     Q_INVOKABLE bool askBeforeSetAvatarUrl(const QString& avatarUrl) { return askToSetAvatarUrl(avatarUrl); }
 
-    Q_INVOKABLE void openAndroidActivity(const QString& activityName);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void openAndroidActivity(const QString& activityName, const bool backToScene);
     Q_INVOKABLE void performHapticFeedback(const QString& feedbackConstant);
 
 private slots:
diff --git a/interface/src/commerce/Wallet.cpp b/interface/src/commerce/Wallet.cpp
index 3e0e4adf18..57165ef90c 100644
--- a/interface/src/commerce/Wallet.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/commerce/Wallet.cpp
@@ -615,9 +615,12 @@ void Wallet::updateImageProvider() {
     securityImageProvider->setSecurityImage(_securityImage);
 
     // inform tablet security image provider
-    QQmlEngine* tabletEngine = DependencyManager::get<TabletScriptingInterface>()->getTablet("com.highfidelity.interface.tablet.system")->getTabletSurface()->getSurfaceContext()->engine();
-    securityImageProvider = reinterpret_cast<SecurityImageProvider*>(tabletEngine->imageProvider(SecurityImageProvider::PROVIDER_NAME));
-    securityImageProvider->setSecurityImage(_securityImage);
+    OffscreenQmlSurface * tabletSurface = DependencyManager::get<TabletScriptingInterface>()->getTablet("com.highfidelity.interface.tablet.system")->getTabletSurface();
+    if (tabletSurface) {
+        QQmlEngine* tabletEngine = tabletSurface->getSurfaceContext()->engine();
+        securityImageProvider = reinterpret_cast<SecurityImageProvider*>(tabletEngine->imageProvider(SecurityImageProvider::PROVIDER_NAME));
+        securityImageProvider->setSecurityImage(_securityImage);
+    }
 }
 
 void Wallet::chooseSecurityImage(const QString& filename) {
diff --git a/interface/src/ui/LoginDialog.cpp b/interface/src/ui/LoginDialog.cpp
index 2e40d3c087..39a5849d85 100644
--- a/interface/src/ui/LoginDialog.cpp
+++ b/interface/src/ui/LoginDialog.cpp
@@ -31,10 +31,13 @@ HIFI_QML_DEF(LoginDialog)
 
 LoginDialog::LoginDialog(QQuickItem *parent) : OffscreenQmlDialog(parent) {
     auto accountManager = DependencyManager::get<AccountManager>();
+#if !defined(Q_OS_ANDROID)
     connect(accountManager.data(), &AccountManager::loginComplete,
         this, &LoginDialog::handleLoginCompleted);
     connect(accountManager.data(), &AccountManager::loginFailed,
             this, &LoginDialog::handleLoginFailed);
+#endif
+
 }
 
 void LoginDialog::showWithSelection()
diff --git a/scripts/system/+android/actionbar.js b/scripts/system/+android/actionbar.js
index c23ce89d4c..357e7853e7 100644
--- a/scripts/system/+android/actionbar.js
+++ b/scripts/system/+android/actionbar.js
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ function onBackPressed() {
 }
 
 function onBackClicked() {
-   App.openAndroidActivity("Home");
+   App.openAndroidActivity("Home", false);
 }