You can add Nova’s smart device to your home screen. This helps you log in to the service quickly and easily.
For Apple devices using Safari:
- Open the Safari browser.
- Go to Nova: https://nova.otava.fi/
- Tap the Share button at the bottom of the screen (it looks like a square with an arrow pointing up).
- Choose Add to Home Screen from the menu.
- Type a name for the shortcut. This name will appear on your home screen. The default name is the website name.
- Tap Add in the top right corner.
Now the shortcut is on your home screen. You can open Nova by tapping it.
For Android devices using Chrome:
- Open the Chrome browser.
- Go to Nova: https://nova.otava.fi/
- Tap the menu button (three dots) on the right side of the address bar.
- Choose Add to Home screen (or Install app, depending on your browser version).
- Type a name for the shortcut. This name will appear on your home screen. The default name is the website name.
- Tap Add (or Install). The shortcut will appear on your home screen.
Extra steps if the shortcut does not appear:
- Look for Nova in your list of installed apps and add it to your home screen from there.
- Or, press and hold an empty space on your home screen, choose Widgets, and find a Google or Chrome widget to add the Nova shortcut.