diff --git a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/components/vault-v2/vault-v2.component.ts b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/components/vault-v2/vault-v2.component.ts
index 30d1d21abfb..dc56452e017 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/components/vault-v2/vault-v2.component.ts
+++ b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/components/vault-v2/vault-v2.component.ts
@@ -143,12 +143,24 @@ export class VaultV2Component implements OnInit, AfterViewInit, OnDestroy {
    * @protected
    */
   protected loading$ = combineLatest([
-    this.vaultPopupLoadingService.loading$,
-    this.readySubject.asObservable(),
+    this.vaultPopupLoadingService.loading$
+      .pipe(tap((loading) => {
+        console.log("vault loading service state:", loading);
+      })),
+    this.readySubject.asObservable()
+      .pipe(
+        tap((ready) => {
+          console.log("vault ready state:", ready);
+        }),
+      )
   ]).pipe(
+    tap(([loading, ready]) => {
+      console.log("vault loading state:", { loading, ready });
+    }),
     map(([loading, ready]) => loading || !ready),
     distinctUntilChanged(),
     tap((loading) => {
+      console.log("vault loading final state:", loading);
       const key = loading ? "loadingVault" : "vaultLoaded";
       void this.liveAnnouncer.announce(this.i18nService.translate(key), "polite");
     }),
diff --git a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-items.service.ts b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-items.service.ts
index 321d7936806..36af1e8cafc 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-items.service.ts
+++ b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-items.service.ts
@@ -257,8 +257,16 @@ export class VaultPopupItemsService {
    * Observable that indicates whether the service is currently loading ciphers.
    */
   loading$: Observable<boolean> = merge(
-    this._ciphersLoading$.pipe(map(() => true)),
-    this.remainingCiphers$.pipe(map(() => false)),
+    this._ciphersLoading$.pipe(
+      tap(() => {
+        console.log("[vault popup items service] ciphers loading started");
+      }),
+      map(() => true)),
+    this.remainingCiphers$.pipe(
+      tap(() => {
+        console.log("[vault popup items service] ciphers loading finished");
+      }),
+      map(() => false)),
   ).pipe(startWith(true), distinctUntilChanged(), shareReplay({ refCount: false, bufferSize: 1 }));
 
   /** Observable that indicates whether there is search text present.
diff --git a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-loading.service.ts b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-loading.service.ts
index f56f2b8d8ee..ed181e068e4 100644
--- a/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-loading.service.ts
+++ b/apps/browser/src/vault/popup/services/vault-popup-loading.service.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { inject, Injectable } from "@angular/core";
-import { combineLatest, map, shareReplay, startWith } from "rxjs";
+import { combineLatest, map, shareReplay, startWith,tap } from "rxjs";
 
 import { VaultPopupCopyButtonsService } from "./vault-popup-copy-buttons.service";
 import { VaultPopupItemsService } from "./vault-popup-items.service";
@@ -15,12 +15,24 @@ export class VaultPopupLoadingService {
 
   /** Loading state of the vault */
   loading$ = combineLatest([
-    this.vaultPopupItemsService.loading$,
-    this.vaultPopupListFiltersService.allFilters$,
+    this.vaultPopupItemsService.loading$
+      .pipe(tap(loading => {
+        console.log("[vault popup loading service] vault popup items loading state:", loading);
+      })),
+    this.vaultPopupListFiltersService.allFilters$
+      .pipe(tap(loading => {
+        console.log("[vault popup loading service] vault poupuplist items loading state:", loading);
+      })),
     // Added as a dependency to avoid flashing the copyActions on slower devices
-    this.vaultCopyButtonsService.showQuickCopyActions$,
+    this.vaultCopyButtonsService.showQuickCopyActions$
+      .pipe(tap(loading => {
+        console.log("[vault popup loading service] vault copy buttons loading state:", loading);
+      })),
   ]).pipe(
     map(([itemsLoading, filters]) => itemsLoading || !filters),
+    tap(loading => {
+      console.log("[vault popup loading service] combined vault loading state:", loading);
+    }),
     shareReplay({ bufferSize: 1, refCount: true }),
     startWith(true),
   );
diff --git a/libs/angular/src/vault/components/vault-items.component.ts b/libs/angular/src/vault/components/vault-items.component.ts
index 0254ddabf2b..afa17b18818 100644
--- a/libs/angular/src/vault/components/vault-items.component.ts
+++ b/libs/angular/src/vault/components/vault-items.component.ts
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import {
   shareReplay,
   switchMap,
   take,
+tap,
 } from "rxjs";
 
 import { Organization } from "@bitwarden/common/admin-console/models/domain/organization";
@@ -116,10 +117,12 @@ export class VaultItemsComponent<C extends CipherViewLike> implements OnDestroy
     this.deleted = deleted ?? false;
     this.archived = archived;
     await this.applyFilter(filter);
+    console.log("set loaded", { filter, deleted, archived });
     this.loaded = true;
   }
 
   async reload(filter: (cipher: C) => boolean = null, deleted = false, archived = false) {
+    console.log("reload", { filter, deleted, archived });
     this.loaded = false;
     await this.load(filter, deleted, archived);
   }
@@ -182,7 +185,11 @@ export class VaultItemsComponent<C extends CipherViewLike> implements OnDestroy
             this.restrictedItemTypesService.restricted$,
           ]),
         ),
+        tap(() => {
+          console.log("VaultItemsComponent: Loading ciphers...");
+        }),
         switchMap(([indexedCiphers, failedCiphers, searchText, filter, userId, restricted]) => {
+          console.log("VaultItemsComponent: Applying search and filters...");
           let allCiphers = (indexedCiphers ?? []) as C[];
           const _failedCiphers = failedCiphers ?? [];
 
@@ -191,6 +198,7 @@ export class VaultItemsComponent<C extends CipherViewLike> implements OnDestroy
           const restrictedTypeFilter = (cipher: CipherViewLike) =>
             !this.restrictedItemTypesService.isCipherRestricted(cipher, restricted);
 
+          console.log("VaultItemsComponent: Searching ciphers with text:", searchText);
           return this.searchService.searchCiphers(
             userId,
             searchText,
@@ -198,9 +206,13 @@ export class VaultItemsComponent<C extends CipherViewLike> implements OnDestroy
             allCiphers,
           );
         }),
+        tap((ciphers) => {
+          console.log("VaultItemsComponent: Found ciphers:", ciphers);
+        }),
         takeUntilDestroyed(),
       )
       .subscribe((ciphers) => {
+        console.log("loaded", ciphers);
         this.ciphers = ciphers;
         this.loaded = true;
       });