diff --git a/test-apps/ios-test-app/App/App/AppDelegate.swift b/test-apps/ios-test-app/App/App/AppDelegate.swift
index ebb0508..96e2a3a 100644
--- a/test-apps/ios-test-app/App/App/AppDelegate.swift
+++ b/test-apps/ios-test-app/App/App/AppDelegate.swift
@@ -37,9 +37,21 @@ class AppDelegate: UIResponder, UIApplicationDelegate {
         print("AppDelegate: Creating ViewController")
         NSLog("AppDelegate: Creating ViewController")
         
-        let viewController = ViewController()
-        window.rootViewController = viewController
-        window.makeKeyAndVisible()
+        // Use storyboard to load ViewController (Capacitor's standard approach)
+        let storyboard = UIStoryboard(name: "Main", bundle: nil)
+        if let viewController = storyboard.instantiateInitialViewController() as? CAPBridgeViewController {
+            window.rootViewController = viewController
+            window.makeKeyAndVisible()
+            print("AppDelegate: ViewController loaded from storyboard")
+            NSLog("AppDelegate: ViewController loaded from storyboard")
+        } else {
+            // Fallback: Create ViewController programmatically
+            let viewController = CAPBridgeViewController()
+            window.rootViewController = viewController
+            window.makeKeyAndVisible()
+            print("AppDelegate: ViewController created programmatically (fallback)")
+            NSLog("AppDelegate: ViewController created programmatically (fallback)")
+        }
         
         print("AppDelegate: Window made key and visible")
         NSLog("AppDelegate: Window made key and visible")