diff --git a/hscontrol/templates/apple.go b/hscontrol/templates/apple.go
index 3b120069..b9693083 100644
--- a/hscontrol/templates/apple.go
+++ b/hscontrol/templates/apple.go
@@ -145,6 +145,19 @@ func Apple(url string) *elem.Element {
 					elem.Text("Install the official Tailscale tvOS client from the "),
 					externalLink("https://apps.apple.com/app/tailscale/id1470499037", "App Store"),
 				),
+				elem.Li(nil,
+					elem.Text("Open "),
+					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Tailscale")),
+				),
+				elem.Li(nil,
+					elem.Text("Select "),
+					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Install VPN configuration")),
+				),
+				elem.Li(nil,
+					elem.Text("Select "),
+					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Allow")),
+					elem.Text(", but don't sign in yet"),
+				),
 				elem.Li(
 					nil,
 					elem.Text("Open "),
@@ -164,20 +177,9 @@ func Apple(url string) *elem.Element {
 				elem.Li(nil,
 					elem.Text("Return to the tvOS "),
 					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Home")),
-					elem.Text(" screen"),
-				),
-				elem.Li(nil,
-					elem.Text("Open "),
+					elem.Text(" screen and open "),
 					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Tailscale")),
 				),
-				elem.Li(nil,
-					elem.Text("Select "),
-					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Install VPN configuration")),
-				),
-				elem.Li(nil,
-					elem.Text("Select "),
-					elem.Strong(nil, elem.Text("Allow")),
-				),
 				elem.Li(nil,
 					elem.Text("Scan the QR code and follow the login procedure"),
 				),