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1 1  {{toc/}}
2 2  
3 -
4 4  = Establishing a Matrix Chat =
5 5  
6 6  
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8 8  == What is matrix? ==
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10 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.
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13 +You can use either the desktop version or the web interface of matrix.
15 15  
15 +==Sign in==
16 16  
17 -Download and sign in to the desktop version of Matrix chat
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21 -[[ Here>>url:https://element.io/get-started]] you can find installation for IOS, Android, Mac, Linux and Windows.
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25 -== ==
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27 -You can sign in to the desktop version or web interface.
28 -
29 29  === Sign in to the desktop version ===
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36 36  
37 37  
38 -You can sig in, if you have an account or create an account.
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40 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
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43 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
44 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng2.png||height="766" width="573"]]
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47 -(% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
48 48  If you have a CIT or TUM Account, you can sign in wit your login data.
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52 52  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
53 -For the sign in with your CIT or TUM account, you need the following homeserver:
29 +For this you need the following homeserver:
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55 -
56 56  (% class="box infomessage" %)
57 57  (((
58 58  CIT homeserver: matrix.cit.tum.de
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63 63  TUM homeserver: matrix.tum.de
64 64  )))
65 65  
41 +[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
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67 67  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
68 68  [[image:elementdesktopversionloginengcit1.png||height="621" width="570"]]
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104 104  [[image:desktopelementengcit3.png||height="522" width="582"]]
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106 106  
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107 107  === Sign in to the web interface ===
108 108  
109 -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]]
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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]] .
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112 112  ==== With TUM login data ====
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162 162  [[image:addroom1new.png||height="312" width="623"]]
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164 164  
165 -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.
166 166  
167 167  [[image:addroom3.png||height="738" width="617"]]
168 168  
169 169  
170 -== Invite into the chat ==
148 +== Invite People into the chat ==
171 171  
172 -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.
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175 -**Requirement**: The member which is been invited has registered once on the Matrix Server.
176 -
177 177  **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.
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187 187  [[image:startchat1.png||height="202" width="633"]]
188 188  
189 -Enter followings in the opened window:
164 +Enter the following Matrix ID's in the opened window:
190 190  
191 191  **For CIT Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de
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207 207  (% class="box infomessage" %)
208 208  (((
209 - name, email address, username  @username:domain
184 + @username:domain
210 210  )))
211 211  
212 -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="351" width="622"]]