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== What is a PWA (Progressive Web App)? ==
== What is a PWA (Progressive Web App)? ==
A progressive web app (PWA) is a website that looks and behaves as if it is a Desktop app. PWAs are built to take advantage of native mobile device features, without requiring the end user to visit an app store, make a purchase and download software locally. This means you are able to download the NOVA Web App to your PC, and it will behave like a stand alone application. You will be able to receive windows/MAC notifications of incoming/missed calls, voicemails, chat/SMS, etc. In addition, you can choose the NOVA Web Phone as a dialer when using built in click 2 call functions on your machine
A progressive web app (PWA) is a website that looks and behaves as if it is a Desktop app. PWAs are built to take advantage of native mobile device features, without requiring the end user to visit an app store, make a purchase and download software locally. This means you are able to download the NOVA Web App to your PC, and it will behave like a stand alone application. You will be able to receive windows/MAC notifications of incoming/missed calls, voicemails, chat/SMS, etc. In addition, you can choose the NOVA Web Phone as a dialer when using built in click 2 call functions on your machine.


== Downloading the NOVA Web PWA ==
== Downloading the NOVA Web Phone PWA For Desktop ==


# Log in to nova.vestednetworks.com
# Log in to '''nova.vestednetworks.com'''
# Once logged in, click on the '''Apps''' drop down in the top right, and chose the option for '''NOVA Web'''<blockquote>[[File:PWA.png|frameless|349x349px]]</blockquote>
# Once logged in, click the '''Apps''' drop-down menu in the top-right corner of the screen. Select '''"NOVA Web"''' from the list.<blockquote>[[File:Nova Web App.png|frameless|349x349px]]</blockquote>
# Once in the NOVA Web application, you will notice a download symbol in the top right of your address bar. This is where you click to '''Download''' the NOVA Web Progressive Web Application<blockquote>[[File:PWA2.png|frameless]] [[File:PWA4.png|frameless]]</blockquote>
# In the NOVA Web application, look for a '''download icon''' (''typically a monitor with a down arrow'') in the top-right of your browser’s address bar.<blockquote>[[File:Install NOVA Web.png|frameless]] </blockquote>Alternatively, open the browser’s '''Settings menu''' (''wrench icon'') and select '''"Install PWA"'''<blockquote>[[File:Wiki.PWA.pt.5.png|frameless]]</blockquote>
# Once installed, you will see the application in your task bar at the bottom of your PC. This is where you can right-click on the application and pin it to your task bar for future use<blockquote>[[File:PWA5.png|frameless]]</blockquote>
#A prompt will appear asking if you want to install the app. Click '''Install''' to download and set up the NOVA Web PWA.<blockquote>[[File:Install app NOVA Web.png|frameless]]</blockquote>
#Once installed, the NOVA Web app will open in its own window and appear on your taskbar. Right-click the icon and select '''“Pin to taskbar”''' for quick access in the future.<blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web Taskbar.png|frameless]]</blockquote>
 
== Downloading the NOVA Web PWA For Android Mobile Device ==
 
# Launch the '''Chrome''' browser on your mobile device and navigate to: nova.vestednetworks.com then login with your credentials.
# Once logged in, tap the '''Apps''' drop-down menu in the top-right corner of the screen. Select '''“NOVA Web”''' from the list.<blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web app mobile menu.png|frameless|456x456px]]</blockquote>
# After NOVA Web launches, tap the '''three horizontal lines''' (menu icon) in the top-left corner to open the sidebar.<blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web app mobile.png|frameless|646x646px]]</blockquote>
# In the sidebar, tap on '''“Settings.”''' <blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web app mobile settings.png|frameless|624x624px]]</blockquote>
# Tap '''“Install PWA”''' when the option appears. Confirm the installation when prompted.<blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web app mobile Install PWA.png|frameless|617x617px]]</blockquote>
# Once installed, the '''NOVA Web''' app icon will appear on your '''home screen''' or '''apps drawer'''. You can now open it like a native mobile app.<blockquote>[[File:NOVA Web PWA app icon.png|frameless|390x390px]]</blockquote>
 
== Further Learning ==
Here is a link to a video that goes over the NOVA Web application features and functions
 
[[Media:Vested Networks Basics - NOVA Web.mp4|Nova Web Tutorial]]
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Latest revision as of 15:19, 18 August 2025

What is a PWA (Progressive Web App)?

A progressive web app (PWA) is a website that looks and behaves as if it is a Desktop app. PWAs are built to take advantage of native mobile device features, without requiring the end user to visit an app store, make a purchase and download software locally. This means you are able to download the NOVA Web App to your PC, and it will behave like a stand alone application. You will be able to receive windows/MAC notifications of incoming/missed calls, voicemails, chat/SMS, etc. In addition, you can choose the NOVA Web Phone as a dialer when using built in click 2 call functions on your machine.

Downloading the NOVA Web Phone PWA For Desktop

  1. Log in to nova.vestednetworks.com
  2. Once logged in, click the Apps drop-down menu in the top-right corner of the screen. Select "NOVA Web" from the list.

  3. In the NOVA Web application, look for a download icon (typically a monitor with a down arrow) in the top-right of your browser’s address bar.

    Alternatively, open the browser’s Settings menu (wrench icon) and select "Install PWA"

  4. A prompt will appear asking if you want to install the app. Click Install to download and set up the NOVA Web PWA.

  5. Once installed, the NOVA Web app will open in its own window and appear on your taskbar. Right-click the icon and select “Pin to taskbar” for quick access in the future.

Downloading the NOVA Web PWA For Android Mobile Device

  1. Launch the Chrome browser on your mobile device and navigate to: nova.vestednetworks.com then login with your credentials.
  2. Once logged in, tap the Apps drop-down menu in the top-right corner of the screen. Select “NOVA Web” from the list.

  3. After NOVA Web launches, tap the three horizontal lines (menu icon) in the top-left corner to open the sidebar.

  4. In the sidebar, tap on “Settings.”

  5. Tap “Install PWA” when the option appears. Confirm the installation when prompted.

  6. Once installed, the NOVA Web app icon will appear on your home screen or apps drawer. You can now open it like a native mobile app.

Further Learning

Here is a link to a video that goes over the NOVA Web application features and functions

Nova Web Tutorial

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