Nova Desktop is a variant of Nova designed to work on workstations with relatively modern features, so, making use of the graphical possibilities of computers, it can provide an environment that takes advantage of the new trends in user experience.

Desktop Environment

We propose a clean and distraction-free user environment, focused on increasing user productivity, displaying an environment familiar to MS Windows users in order to reduce resistance to change in the migration process.

Internet

Use the Mozilla Firefox web browser to surf the Internet quickly, securely and easily, without compromising your personal information. Communicate with your contacts using the Emphaty instant messaging client. Keep your emails stored locally and synchronized with the server using the Thunderbird email client.

Entertainment

By including the Totem video application, it is possible to play your favorite videos, in any of the existing formats, without installing additional software. Organize and play your music with the Rhytmbox.

Included Software: Totem and Rhytmbox.

Supported Software: VLC, Audacius and Clementine.

Office

Thanks to the powerful office suite LibreOffice you can unleash your creativity in the creation of professional documents, presentations and spreadsheets, using a simple interface and its powerful tools. LibreOffice is the world's most complete and powerful open source office suite.

Software included: LibreOffice Impress, LibreOffice Calc, LibreOffice Writer and Document Viewer.

Supported software: Abiword and GNumeric.

Software

Thousands of applications are available in the repository to facilitate the daily work of users, grouped by categories including Astronomy, Education, Electronics, Robotics, Graphic Design, Games, Administration, Security, and many more. Explore them with Nova Software Center.

Software included: Software Center.

Supported Software: Gimp, Inkscape, MyRoboLab and GCompriz.