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1 1  {{toc/}}
2 2  
3 -
4 4  = Establishing a Matrix Chat =
5 5  
6 6  
6 +== What is Matrix? ==
7 7  
8 -== What is matrix? ==
9 9  
10 -
11 11  Matrix is a chat system very similar to E-Mail. People have their account on one server but can write messages to anyone on other servers. For example @someprofessor:tum.de can communicate with @someresearcher:lmu.de.
12 12  
13 -You can create end-to-end encrypted personal or group chats that are not stored and dependent on a central authority like most other tools (ms teams, whatsapp, zoom, ...) . All your messages are synced between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps. For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted.
11 +You can create end-to-end encrypted personal or group chats that are not stored and dependent on a central authority like most other tools (ms teams, whatsapp, zoom, ...). All your messages are synced between all your devices - web clients, desktop clients, smartphone apps. For additional security, encryption keys of contacts can be verified and then stored as trusted. 
14 14  
13 +You can use either the desktop version or the web interface of matrix.
15 15  
15 +== Sign in ==
16 16  
17 +=== Sign in to the desktop version ===
17 17  
18 -[[ Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]] you can find installation for IOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Windows.
19 19  
20 +[[ Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]] you can find installation for IOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Windows.
20 20  
21 -
22 22  [[image:matrixdownload.png||height="284" width="575"]]
23 23  
24 24  
25 -== Log in ==
26 26  
26 +If you have a CIT or TUM Account, you can sign in wit your login data.
27 27  
28 -=== Log in to the web interface with TUM login data ===
28 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
29 +For this you need the following homeserver:
29 29  
31 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
32 +(((
33 +CIT homeserver: matrix.cit.tum.de
34 +)))
30 30  
36 +(% class="box infomessage" %)
37 +(((
38 +TUM homeserver: matrix.tum.de
39 +)))
40 +
41 +[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
42 +
43 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
44 +[[image:signinediteng.png||height="606" width="557"]]
45 +
46 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
47 +[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="609" width="556"]]
48 +
49 +
50 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
51 +And the login data as follow:
52 +
53 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
54 +CIT: 
55 +
31 31  (% class="box" %)
32 32  (((
58 +username: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
59 +)))
60 +
61 +(% class="box" %)
62 +(((
63 +Password: cit.tum Password
64 +)))
65 +
66 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
67 +TUM:
68 +
69 +(% class="box" %)
70 +(((
71 +username: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de)
72 +)))
73 +
74 +(% class="box" %)
75 +(((
76 +Password: LRZ/TUM Password
77 +)))
78 +
79 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
80 +[[image:desktopelementengcit3.png||height="522" width="582"]]
81 +
82 +
83 +
84 +=== Sign in to the web interface ===
85 +
86 +
87 + If you have a CIT or TUM account you can sign in to the web interface of the CIT or TUM otherwise you can create a matrix account freely on [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io>>https://app.element.io]] .
88 +
89 +
90 +==== With TUM login data ====
91 +
92 +
93 +(% class="box" %)
94 +(((
33 33  Webpage: https:~/~/matrix.tum.de
34 34  )))
35 35  
36 36  (% class="box" %)
37 37  (((
38 -ID: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de)
100 +username: LRZ-ID (without @mytum.de or @tum.de)
39 39  )))
40 40  
41 41  (% class="box" %)
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46 46  [[image:tumaccountlogineng1.png||height="329" width="582"]]
47 47  
48 48  
49 -[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="362" width="589"]]
111 +[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="357" width="581"]]
50 50  
51 -=== Log in to the web interface with cit.tum login data ===
52 52  
114 +
115 +==== With CIT login data ====
116 +
53 53  (% class="box" %)
54 54  (((
55 55  Webpage: https:~/~/matrix.cit.tum.de
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57 57  
58 58  (% class="box" %)
59 59  (((
60 -ID: ITO-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
124 +username: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
61 61  )))
62 62  
63 63  (% class="box" %)
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66 66  )))
67 67  
68 68  
69 -[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="474" width="609"]]
133 +[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="446" width="573"]]
70 70  
71 71  
72 -[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="377" width="608"]]
136 +[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="353" width="569"]]
73 73  
138 +== Create a new chat room ==
74 74  
75 -== Create new chat room ==
140 +If you want to create a new chat room, first click the **+**-Button next to **Rooms** in the program or on the web inferface and then enter the name of the chat room.
76 76  
77 -If you want to create a new chat room, first click the **+**-Button next to **Rooms** in the program or on the web inferface and then enter the name of the chat room. You can also block users on other servers from joining the room or enable encryption. You can't change these settings later.
142 +[[image:addroom1new.png||height="284" width="567"]]
78 78  
79 -[[image:addroom1.png||height="311" width="622"]]
80 80  
145 +You can also block users on other servers from joining the room or enable encryption. You can't change these settings later. The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation. If you create a public room, anyone will be able to find and join this room. You can change this at any time from room settings.
81 81  
82 -The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation.
147 +[[image:addroom3.png||height="673" width="563"]]
83 83  
84 -[[image:addroom3.png||height="738" width="617"]]
85 85  
150 +== Invite People into the chat ==
86 86  
87 -== Invite into the chat ==
152 +You can create either private or group chats and invite other people to the chat room. You can also join to these group chats to participate in existing conversations. If they are already on Matrix, enter their Matrix ID (like @musterma:cit.tum.de). If they are not, enter their email address and they will be invited to join.
88 88  
89 -There are two types of chat, personal or group chat. You can create either personal or group chats.
154 +**Note**: If you have only released the room for the CIT or TUM user, only people who are registered on the CIT or TUM server can access this room.
90 90  
91 -For group chats, you can click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to that chat. You can also privatly chat with other people in Matrix. If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface.
92 92  
157 +Click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to the group chat. 
93 93  
94 -**Requirement**: The member which is been invited has registered once on the Matrix Server.
159 +[[image:addroom4new.png||height="571" width="553"]]
95 95  
96 -**Note**: If you have only released the room for the cit.tum or tum user, only people who are registered on the cit.tum or tum server can access this room.
97 97  
162 +If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface.
98 98  
99 -[[image:addroom4.png||height="636" width="616"]]
164 +[[image:startchat1.png||height="177" width="555"]]
100 100  
101 -[[image:startchat1.png||height="202" width="633"]]
166 +Enter the following Matrix ID's in the opened window:
102 102  
103 -Enter followings in the opened window:
168 +**For CIT Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de
104 104  
105 -**For ITO Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de
106 -
107 107  (% class="box infomessage" %)
108 108  (((
109 -@ITO-ID:cit.tum.de
172 +@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de
110 110  )))
111 111  
112 112  **For TUM Accounts: **e.g. @lr89rbg:tum.de
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120 120  
121 121  (% class="box infomessage" %)
122 122  (((
123 - name, email address, username  @username:domain
186 + @username:domain
124 124  )))
125 125  
126 -and send the invitation to the e-mail address of the person to be invited. The invitation will appear in the matrix chat window and must be accepted.
189 +and send the invitation to the e-mail address of the person to be invited. The invitation will appear in the Matrix chat window and must be accepted.
190 +
191 +[[image:invitetotestraum.png||height="309" width="548"]]