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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  
16 -
17 -Download and sign in to the desktop version of Matrix chat
18 -
19 -
20 -
21 -[[ Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]] you can find installation for IOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Windows.
22 -
23 -
24 -
25 25  == Sign in ==
26 26  
27 -You can sign in to the desktop version or web interface.
28 -
29 29  === Sign in to the desktop version ===
30 30  
31 31  
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35 35  
36 36  
37 37  
38 -You can sig in, if you have an account or create an account.
26 +If you have a CIT or TUM Account, you can sign in wit your login data.
39 39  
40 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
41 -
42 -
43 43  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
44 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng2.png||height="766" width="573"]]
29 +For this you need the following homeserver:
45 45  
46 -
47 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
48 -If you have a CIT or TUM Account, you can sign in wit your login data.
49 -
50 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
51 -[[image:elementdesktopversionloginengcit1.png||height="621" width="570"]]
52 -
53 -
54 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
55 -For the sign in with your CIT or TUM account, you need the following homeserver:
56 -
57 -
58 58  (% class="box infomessage" %)
59 59  (((
60 -ITO homeserver: matrix.cit.tum.de
33 +CIT homeserver: matrix.cit.tum.de
61 61  )))
62 62  
63 63  (% class="box infomessage" %)
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65 65  TUM homeserver: matrix.tum.de
66 66  )))
67 67  
41 +[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
42 +
68 68  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
69 -[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="635" width="580"]]
44 +[[image:signinediteng.png||height="606" width="557"]]
70 70  
46 +(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
47 +[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="609" width="556"]]
71 71  
72 72  
73 73  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
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78 78  
79 79  (% class="box" %)
80 80  (((
81 -username: ITO-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
58 +username: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
82 82  )))
83 83  
84 84  (% class="box" %)
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103 103  [[image:desktopelementengcit3.png||height="522" width="582"]]
104 104  
105 105  
83 +
106 106  === Sign in to the web interface ===
107 107  
108 -If you don't a CIT or TUM account, you can create a matrix account freely on [[https:~~/~~/app.element.io>>https://app.element.io]]
109 109  
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]] .
110 110  
89 +
111 111  ==== With TUM login data ====
112 112  
113 113  
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129 129  [[image:tumaccountlogineng1.png||height="329" width="582"]]
130 130  
131 131  
132 -[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="362" width="589"]]
111 +[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="357" width="581"]]
133 133  
134 134  ==== With CIT login data ====
135 135  
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140 140  
141 141  (% class="box" %)
142 142  (((
143 -username: ITO-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
122 +username: CIT-ID (without @cit.tum.de)
144 144  )))
145 145  
146 146  (% class="box" %)
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149 149  )))
150 150  
151 151  
152 -[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="474" width="609"]]
131 +[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="446" width="573"]]
153 153  
154 154  
155 -[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="377" width="608"]]
134 +[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="353" width="569"]]
156 156  
157 157  == Create new chat room ==
158 158  
159 159  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.
160 160  
161 -[[image:addroom1new.png||height="312" width="623"]]
140 +[[image:addroom1new.png||height="284" width="567"]]
162 162  
163 163  
164 -The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation.
143 +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.
165 165  
166 -[[image:addroom3.png||height="738" width="617"]]
145 +[[image:addroom3.png||height="673" width="563"]]
167 167  
168 168  
169 -== Invite into the chat ==
148 +== Invite People into the chat ==
170 170  
171 -There are two types of chat, private or group chat. 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.
150 +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.
172 172  
173 -
174 -**Requirement**: The member which is been invited has registered once on the Matrix Server.
175 -
176 176  **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.
177 177  
178 178  
179 179  Click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to the group chat. 
180 180  
181 -[[image:addroom4new.png||height="655" width="634"]]
157 +[[image:addroom4new.png||height="571" width="553"]]
182 182  
183 183  
184 184  If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface.
185 185  
186 -[[image:startchat1.png||height="202" width="633"]]
162 +[[image:startchat1.png||height="177" width="555"]]
187 187  
188 -Enter followings in the opened window:
164 +Enter the following Matrix ID's in the opened window:
189 189  
190 190  **For CIT Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de
191 191  
192 192  (% class="box infomessage" %)
193 193  (((
194 -@ITO-ID:cit.tum.de
170 +@CIT-ID:cit.tum.de
195 195  )))
196 196  
197 197  **For TUM Accounts: **e.g. @lr89rbg:tum.de
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205 205  
206 206  (% class="box infomessage" %)
207 207  (((
208 - name, email address, username  @username:domain
184 + @username:domain
209 209  )))
210 210  
211 -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.
187 +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.
188 +
189 +[[image:invitetotestraum.png||height="309" width="548"]]