Angular / Ionic - controller only runs once

Question

I\'m starting out with Angular through the Ionic Framework but I am failing to understand why the controller only runs once i.e. I change state, the controller runs, change to a

Answer 1

You don't need to disable entire app cache. If you want to re-run controller every time you enter on it you should clear cache before you leave it:

 $scope.$on("$ionicView.afterLeave", function () {
         $ionicHistory.clearCache();
 });