diff --git a/packages/app/cypress/e2e/runner/sessions.ui.cy.ts b/packages/app/cypress/e2e/runner/sessions.ui.cy.ts
index 26670f450f24..99f820ffd3e0 100644
--- a/packages/app/cypress/e2e/runner/sessions.ui.cy.ts
+++ b/packages/app/cypress/e2e/runner/sessions.ui.cy.ts
@@ -19,10 +19,7 @@ const validateSetupSessionGroup = (isNewSession = true) => {
   cy.get('@setupSession').find('.command-expander').click()
   cy.get('@setupSession').find('.command-alias').contains('runSetup')
 
-  return cy.contains(groupText)
-  .closest('.command')
-  .find('.command-name-Clear-page')
-  .should('have.length', 1)
+  return cy.get('@setupSession')
 }
 
 describe('runner/cypress sessions.ui.spec', {
@@ -200,7 +197,7 @@ describe('runner/cypress sessions.ui.spec', {
         cy.contains('user1')
         cy.contains('restored')
 
-        cy.get('.command-name-Clear-page').should('have.length', 1)
+        cy.get('.command-name-Clear-page').should('have.length', 2)
 
         cy.contains('Restore saved session')
 
@@ -258,7 +255,7 @@ describe('runner/cypress sessions.ui.spec', {
         .find('.command-expander')
         .should('have.class', 'command-expander-is-open')
 
-        cy.get('.command-name-Clear-page').should('have.length', 2)
+        cy.get('.command-name-Clear-page').should('have.length', 3)
 
         validateSetupSessionGroup(false)
 
@@ -321,8 +318,6 @@ describe('runner/cypress sessions.ui.spec', {
         cy.get('.command-name-Clear-page').should('have.length', 2)
 
         validateSetupSessionGroup(false)
-        .parent()
-        .closest('.command')
         .next()
         .contains('Validate session')
         .closest('.command').as('secondValidateSession')
diff --git a/packages/driver/cypress/e2e/commands/sessions/sessions.cy.js b/packages/driver/cypress/e2e/commands/sessions/sessions.cy.js
index 5496293f081a..b9dc24937e4a 100644
--- a/packages/driver/cypress/e2e/commands/sessions/sessions.cy.js
+++ b/packages/driver/cypress/e2e/commands/sessions/sessions.cy.js
@@ -24,27 +24,6 @@ const clearAllSavedSessions = () => {
   })
 }
 
-// In webkit, the clear page and clear cookies, etc log messages may be reversed. This isn't an issue, but we just want to test we have both messages.
-const validateClearLogs = (logs, sessionGroupId) => {
-  let clearPageLogIndex = 0
-  let clearCookiesIndex = 1
-
-  if (logs[1].get('name') === 'Clear page') {
-    clearPageLogIndex = 1
-    clearCookiesIndex = 0
-  }
-
-  expect(logs[clearPageLogIndex].get()).to.contain({
-    name: 'Clear page',
-    group: sessionGroupId,
-  })
-
-  expect(logs[clearCookiesIndex].get()).to.contain({
-    displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
-    group: sessionGroupId,
-  })
-}
-
 describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
   describe('args', () => {
     it('accepts string as id', () => {
@@ -147,9 +126,6 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
 
       const handleValidate = () => {
         // both create & restore session clears page after running
-        cy.contains('Default blank page')
-        cy.contains('This page was cleared by navigating to about:blank.')
-
         cy.visit('/fixtures/auth/index.html')
         cy.contains('Welcome tester')
       }
@@ -205,7 +181,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
         })
 
         // test must be first to run before blank page visit between each test
-        it('clears page after setup runs', () => {
+        it('clears page after command runs', () => {
           cy.url().should('eq', 'about:blank')
         })
 
@@ -225,7 +201,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             },
           })
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const createNewSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -242,7 +226,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
 
           expect(logs[5].get()).to.contain({
             name: 'Clear page',
-            group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
+            group: sessionGroupId,
           })
         })
 
@@ -285,8 +269,8 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
         })
 
         // test must be first to run before blank page visit between each test
-        it('does not clear page visit from validate function', () => {
-          cy.url().should('contain', '/fixtures/auth/index.html')
+        it('clears page after command runs', () => {
+          cy.url().should('eq', 'about:blank')
         })
 
         it('successfully creates new session and validates it', () => {
@@ -306,7 +290,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             },
           })
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const createNewSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -321,22 +313,22 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
           })
 
-          expect(logs[5].get()).to.contain({
-            name: 'Clear page',
-            group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
-          })
-
-          const validateSessionGroup = logs[6].get()
+          const validateSessionGroup = logs[5].get()
 
           expect(validateSessionGroup).to.contain({
             displayName: 'Validate session',
             group: sessionGroupId,
           })
 
-          expect(logs[7].get()).to.deep.contain({
+          expect(logs[6].get()).to.deep.contain({
             alias: ['validateSession'],
             group: validateSessionGroup.id,
           })
+
+          expect(logs[7].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
         })
       })
 
@@ -348,7 +340,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
           cy.once('fail', (err) => {
             expect(setup).to.be.calledOnce
             expect(validate).to.be.calledOnce
-            expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(2)
+            expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(1)
             expect(err.message).to.contain('This error occurred while validating the created session')
             expect(logs[0].get()).to.deep.contain({
               name: 'session',
@@ -360,7 +352,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
               },
             })
 
-            validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+            expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+              name: 'Clear page',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
+
+            expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+              displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
 
             const createNewSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -375,19 +375,14 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
               group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
             })
 
-            expect(logs[5].get()).to.contain({
-              name: 'Clear page',
-              group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
-            })
-
-            const validateSessionGroup = logs[6].get()
+            const validateSessionGroup = logs[5].get()
 
             expect(validateSessionGroup).to.contain({
               displayName: 'Validate session',
               group: sessionGroupId,
             })
 
-            expect(logs[7].get()).to.deep.contain({
+            expect(logs[6].get()).to.deep.contain({
               alias: ['validateSession'],
               group: validateSessionGroup.id,
             })
@@ -426,7 +421,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
         it('successfully restores saved session', () => {
           expect(setup).to.not.be.called
           expect(validate).to.not.be.called
-          expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(1)
+          expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(2)
         })
 
         it('groups session logs correctly', () => {
@@ -445,7 +440,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             },
           })
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const restoreSavedSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -474,14 +477,14 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
         })
 
         // test must be first to run before blank page visit between each test
-        it('does not clear page visit from validate function', () => {
-          cy.url().should('contain', '/fixtures/auth/index.html')
+        it('clears page after command runs', () => {
+          cy.url().should('eq', 'about:blank')
         })
 
         it('successfully restores saved session', () => {
           expect(setup).to.not.be.called
           expect(validate).to.be.calledOnce
-          expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(1)
+          expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(2)
         })
 
         it('groups session logs correctly', () => {
@@ -500,7 +503,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             },
           })
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const restoreSavedSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -548,8 +559,8 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
         })
 
         // test must be first to run before blank page visit between each test
-        it('does not clear page visit from validate function', () => {
-          cy.url().should('contain', '/fixtures/auth/index.html')
+        it('clears page after command runs', () => {
+          cy.url().should('eq', 'about:blank')
         })
 
         it('successfully recreates session', () => {
@@ -574,7 +585,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             },
           })
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const restoreSavedSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -598,7 +617,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
           // this error is associated with the group since the validation rejected
           expect(logs[4].get('error').message).to.contain('This error occurred while validating the restored session')
 
-          validateClearLogs([logs[6], logs[7]], sessionGroupId)
+          expect(logs[6].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
+
+          expect(logs[7].get()).to.contain({
+            displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
 
           const createNewSessionGroup = logs[8].get()
 
@@ -613,22 +640,22 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
           })
 
-          expect(logs[10].get()).to.contain({
-            name: 'Clear page',
-            group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
-          })
-
-          const secondValidateSessionGroup = logs[11].get()
+          const secondValidateSessionGroup = logs[10].get()
 
           expect(secondValidateSessionGroup).to.contain({
             displayName: 'Validate session',
             group: sessionGroupId,
           })
 
-          expect(logs[12].get()).to.deep.contain({
+          expect(logs[11].get()).to.deep.contain({
             alias: ['validateSession'],
             group: secondValidateSessionGroup.id,
           })
+
+          expect(logs[12].get()).to.contain({
+            name: 'Clear page',
+            group: sessionGroupId,
+          })
         })
       })
 
@@ -638,7 +665,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
           cy.log('Creating new session for test')
           cy.session(`session-${Cypress.state('test').id}`, setup, { validate })
           .then(() => {
-          // reset and only test restored session
+            // reset and only test restored session
             resetMocks()
             validate.callsFake(() => Promise.reject(false))
           })
@@ -647,7 +674,7 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             expect(err.message).to.contain('Your `cy.session` **validate** promise rejected with false')
             expect(setup).to.be.calledOnce
             expect(validate).to.be.calledTwice
-            expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(3)
+            expect(clearPageCount, 'total times session cleared the page').to.eq(2)
 
             expect(logs[0].get()).to.contain({
               name: 'session',
@@ -664,7 +691,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
               },
             })
 
-            validateClearLogs([logs[1], logs[2]], sessionGroupId)
+            expect(logs[1].get()).to.contain({
+              name: 'Clear page',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
+
+            expect(logs[2].get()).to.contain({
+              displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
 
             const restoreSavedSessionGroup = logs[3].get()
 
@@ -688,7 +723,15 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
             // this error is associated with the group since the validation rejected
             expect(logs[4].get('error').message).to.contain('Your `cy.session` **validate** promise rejected with false.')
 
-            validateClearLogs([logs[6], logs[7]], sessionGroupId)
+            expect(logs[6].get()).to.contain({
+              name: 'Clear page',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
+
+            expect(logs[7].get()).to.contain({
+              displayName: 'Clear cookies, localStorage and sessionStorage',
+              group: sessionGroupId,
+            })
 
             const createNewSessionGroup = logs[8].get()
 
@@ -703,19 +746,14 @@ describe('cy.session', { retries: 0 }, () => {
               group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
             })
 
-            expect(logs[10].get()).to.contain({
-              name: 'Clear page',
-              group: createNewSessionGroup.id,
-            })
-
-            const secondValidateSessionGroup = logs[11].get()
+            const secondValidateSessionGroup = logs[10].get()
 
             expect(secondValidateSessionGroup).to.contain({
               displayName: 'Validate session',
               group: sessionGroupId,
             })
 
-            expect(logs[12].get()).to.deep.contain({
+            expect(logs[11].get()).to.deep.contain({
               alias: ['validateSession'],
               group: secondValidateSessionGroup.id,
             })
diff --git a/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/index.ts b/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/index.ts
index ef7b92ea34bf..83e66dfec70a 100644
--- a/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/index.ts
+++ b/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/index.ts
@@ -55,10 +55,7 @@ export default function (Commands, Cypress, cy) {
           return
         }
 
-        // Component testing does not support navigation and handles clearing the page via mount utils
-        const clearPage = Cypress.testingType === 'e2e' ? navigateAboutBlank(false) : new Cypress.Promise.resolve()
-
-        return clearPage
+        return navigateAboutBlank(false)
         .then(() => sessions.clearCurrentSessionData())
         .then(() => Cypress.backend('reset:rendered:html:origins'))
       }
@@ -196,7 +193,6 @@ export default function (Commands, Cypress, cy) {
           })
           .then(async () => {
             cy.state('onQueueFailed', null)
-            await navigateAboutBlank()
             const data = await sessions.getCurrentSessionData()
 
             _.extend(existingSession, data)
@@ -441,7 +437,7 @@ export default function (Commands, Cypress, cy) {
           await navigateAboutBlank()
           await sessions.clearCurrentSessionData()
 
-          return createSession(existingSession, step)
+          return cy.whenStable(() => createSession(existingSession, step))
         })
         .then(() => validateSession(existingSession, step))
         .then(async (isValidSession: boolean) => {
@@ -513,7 +509,10 @@ export default function (Commands, Cypress, cy) {
 
           return restoreSessionWorkflow(session)
         }).then(() => {
-          _log.set({ state: 'passed' })
+          return navigateAboutBlank()
+          .then(() => {
+            _log.set({ state: 'passed' })
+          })
         })
       })
     },
diff --git a/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/utils.ts b/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/utils.ts
index 0c4e7ba3c017..bac14834bc91 100644
--- a/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/utils.ts
+++ b/packages/driver/src/cy/commands/sessions/utils.ts
@@ -194,13 +194,18 @@ const getPostMessageLocalStorage = (specWindow, origins): Promise<any[]> => {
 }
 
 function navigateAboutBlank (session: boolean = true) {
-  if (Cypress.config('testIsolation') === 'off') {
-    return
+  // Component testing does not support navigation and handles clearing the page via mount utils
+  if (Cypress.testingType === 'component' || Cypress.config('testIsolation') === 'off') {
+    return Promise.resolve()
   }
 
-  Cypress.action('cy:url:changed', '')
+  return new Promise((resolve) => {
+    cy.once('window:load', resolve)
 
-  return Cypress.action('cy:visit:blank', { type: session ? 'session' : 'session-lifecycle' }) as unknown as Promise<void>
+    Cypress.action('cy:url:changed', '')
+
+    return Cypress.action('cy:visit:blank', { type: session ? 'session' : 'session-lifecycle' }) as unknown as Promise<void>
+  })
 }
 
 const statusMap = {