diff --git a/src/app/dialogs/user-profile-dialog/user-profile-dialog.component.html b/src/app/dialogs/user-profile-dialog/user-profile-dialog.component.html
index fd9be71..c3bb84f 100644
--- a/src/app/dialogs/user-profile-dialog/user-profile-dialog.component.html
+++ b/src/app/dialogs/user-profile-dialog/user-profile-dialog.component.html
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@
             <strong><ng-container i18n="UID">UID:</ng-container></strong>&nbsp;{{postsService.user.uid}}
         </div>
         <div>
-            <strong><ng-container i18n="Created">Created:</ng-container></strong>&nbsp;{{postsService.user.created ? postsService.user.created : 'N/A'}}
+            <strong><ng-container i18n="Created">Created:</ng-container></strong>&nbsp;{{postsService.user.created ? (postsService.user.created | date) : 'N/A'}}
         </div>
         <div style="margin-top: 20px;">
         </div>
diff --git a/src/app/main/main.component.ts b/src/app/main/main.component.ts
index 0645c9b..36bd9f2 100644
--- a/src/app/main/main.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/main/main.component.ts
@@ -196,7 +196,6 @@ export class MainComponent implements OnInit {
 
   selectedQuality = '';
   formats_loading = false;
-  config_loaded = false;
 
   @ViewChild('urlinput', { read: ElementRef }) urlInput: ElementRef;
   @ViewChildren('audiofilecard') audioFileCards: QueryList<FileCardComponent>;
@@ -295,12 +294,11 @@ export class MainComponent implements OnInit {
 
   // app initialization.
   ngOnInit() {
-    if (this.postsService.config) {
+    if (this.postsService.initialized) {
       this.configLoad();
     } else {
-      this.postsService.config_reloaded.subscribe(changed => {
-        if (changed && !this.config_loaded) {
-          this.config_loaded = true;
+      this.postsService.service_initialized.subscribe(init => {
+        if (init) {
           this.configLoad();
         }
       });
diff --git a/src/app/player/player.component.ts b/src/app/player/player.component.ts
index 0377063..84bba1c 100644
--- a/src/app/player/player.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/player/player.component.ts
@@ -79,11 +79,11 @@ export class PlayerComponent implements OnInit {
     this.uuid = this.route.snapshot.paramMap.get('uuid');
 
     // loading config
-    if (this.postsService.config) {
+    if (this.postsService.initialized) {
       this.processConfig();
     } else {
-      this.postsService.config_reloaded.subscribe(changed => { // loads settings
-        if (changed) {
+      this.postsService.service_initialized.subscribe(init => { // loads settings
+        if (init) {
           this.processConfig();
         }
       });
diff --git a/src/app/posts.services.ts b/src/app/posts.services.ts
index 8fb2a2f..ea47db8 100644
--- a/src/app/posts.services.ts
+++ b/src/app/posts.services.ts
@@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ export class PostsService implements CanActivate {
 
     reload_config = new BehaviorSubject<boolean>(false);
     config_reloaded = new BehaviorSubject<boolean>(false);
+    service_initialized = new BehaviorSubject<boolean>(false);
+    initialized = false;
 
     config = null;
     constructor(private http: HttpClient, private router: Router, @Inject(DOCUMENT) private document: Document,
@@ -75,7 +77,7 @@ export class PostsService implements CanActivate {
                         this.jwtAuth();
                     }
                 } else {
-                    this.config_reloaded.next(true);
+                    this.setInitialized();
                 }
             }
         });
@@ -328,6 +330,9 @@ export class PostsService implements CanActivate {
             }),
         };
 
+        // needed to re-initialize parts of app after login
+        this.config_reloaded.next(true);
+
         if (this.router.url === '/login') {
             this.router.navigate(['/home']);
         }
@@ -350,7 +355,7 @@ export class PostsService implements CanActivate {
         call.subscribe(res => {
             if (res['token']) {
                 this.afterLogin(res['user'], res['token']);
-                this.config_reloaded.next(true);
+                this.setInitialized();
             }
         }, err => {
             if (err.status === 401) {
@@ -403,6 +408,12 @@ export class PostsService implements CanActivate {
         this.openSnackBar('You must log in to access this page!');
     }
 
+    setInitialized() {
+        this.service_initialized.next(true);
+        this.initialized = true;
+        this.config_reloaded.next(true);
+    }
+
     public openSnackBar(message: string, action: string = '') {
         this.snackBar.open(message, action, {
           duration: 2000,
diff --git a/src/app/subscription/subscription/subscription.component.ts b/src/app/subscription/subscription/subscription.component.ts
index cd7037c..2226ba6 100644
--- a/src/app/subscription/subscription/subscription.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/subscription/subscription/subscription.component.ts
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ export class SubscriptionComponent implements OnInit {
     if (this.route.snapshot.paramMap.get('id')) {
       this.id = this.route.snapshot.paramMap.get('id');
 
-      this.postsService.config_reloaded.subscribe(changed => {
-        if (changed) {
+      this.postsService.service_initialized.subscribe(init => {
+        if (init) {
           this.getConfig();
           this.getSubscription();
         }
diff --git a/src/app/subscriptions/subscriptions.component.ts b/src/app/subscriptions/subscriptions.component.ts
index 01ab0ea..1723bfd 100644
--- a/src/app/subscriptions/subscriptions.component.ts
+++ b/src/app/subscriptions/subscriptions.component.ts
@@ -22,11 +22,11 @@ export class SubscriptionsComponent implements OnInit {
   constructor(private dialog: MatDialog, public postsService: PostsService, private router: Router, private snackBar: MatSnackBar) { }
 
   ngOnInit() {
-    if (this.postsService.config) {
+    if (this.postsService.initialized) {
       this.getSubscriptions();
     }
-    this.postsService.config_reloaded.subscribe(changed => {
-      if (changed) {
+    this.postsService.service_initialized.subscribe(init => {
+      if (init) {
         this.getSubscriptions();
       }
     });