📲Using WalletConnect for DApps

How to connect to DApps via WalletConnect on Nova Wallet!

Introduction

WalletConnect v2 is a communications protocol for web3 – WalletConnect is a simple yet powerful multichain wallet connection interface that lets you log into DApps on your desktop and sign transactions using Nova Wallet.

Not every DApp will support WalletConnect – the development team for each DApp has to add support for it. Information on how a development team can add WalletConnect functionality is available here: https://docs.walletconnect.com/2.0/

How to use WalletConnect v2 with Nova Wallet

For demonstration purposes, we are using the HydraDX Omnipool.

1. Open the DApp that you wish to connect to on your desktop and select WalletConnect.

2. A QR code will now appear on the DApp.

3. Open the Nova Wallet application.

4. Select the WalletConnect icon at the top left of the assets screen.

5. Your camera will now be opened, use it to scan the QR code on your desktop.

6. Once you have scanned the QR code, select Allow.

7. Your wallet will now be connected to the DApp.

Select the account when ...

Make sure that you select your preferred account, when it is prompted.

You can verify your connection ...

Once you have connected via WalletConnect you will see that you have done it successfully from the assets screen of Nova Wallet.

To initiate a transaction ...

When you want to initiate a transaction on the DApp, you will be prompted on your Nova Wallet device to sign the transaction by selecting Confirm.