Adding Nova to Telegram

Add Nova to your Telegram group or start a private chat.

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In short

Start a private chat with @NovaAITheBot or add it to a Telegram group, ideally as admin with the one-click invite so Guardian, Language Moderation and Harbor can act.

Option A — Direct Message (Private Chat)

  1. Open Telegram and search for @NovaAITheBot
  2. Tap "Start"
  3. You're ready — just type your questions

Option B — Add to a Group (Mobile)

  1. Open Telegram and search for @NovaAITheBot
  2. Tap the bot's profile → "Add to Group"
  3. Select the group you want to add Nova to
  4. Grant "Send Messages" permission when prompted
  5. Tap "Done"

Option C — Add to a Group (Desktop/Web)

  1. Open your group in Telegram
  2. Click the group name at the top to open settings
  3. Click "Add Members"
  4. Search for @NovaAITheBot
  5. Click "Invite"
  6. Ensure the bot has "Send Messages" permission

Option D — One-Click Invite

Use this link to add Nova to a group and make it an admin in one step:

Add Nova to Telegram Group

Select your group from the list and confirm. Telegram asks for two admin rights, Delete messages and Ban users, which Guardian, Language Moderation and Harbor use. You can untick either one. The same button is on /start in a private chat with Nova.


You're All Set

Nova is now active in your group. See the Quick Start for how to talk to Nova and the available commands.