Note:  This doesn not apply to dedicated devices!

To open NOVA chat application from the home screen, choose the NOVA chat shortcut.

 

Once running Chat software choosing the Home button, along the bottom of the screen, will minimize the application and show the Android home page.

To actually Close the Chat application, push and hold the Back button and confirm by choosing Yes.

 

Using the Power switch to turn the NOVA chat off will also close all open applications on the Android device.  NOVAchat restarts automatically when the system is turned On