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3 3  = Establishing a Matrix Chat =
4 4  
5 5  
6 -== What is Matrix? ==
7 7  
8 +== What is matrix? ==
8 8  
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9 9  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.
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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. 
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.
12 12  
13 -You can use either the desktop version or the web interface of matrix.
14 14  
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.
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17 17  === Sign in to the desktop version ===
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19 19  
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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" %)
26 26  If you have a CIT or TUM Account, you can sign in wit your login data.
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28 28  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
29 -For this you need the following homeserver:
53 +For the sign in with your CIT or TUM account, you need the following homeserver:
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31 31  (% class="box infomessage" %)
32 32  (((
33 33  CIT homeserver: matrix.cit.tum.de
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38 38  TUM homeserver: matrix.tum.de
39 39  )))
40 40  
41 -[[image:elementdesktopversionlogineng.png||height="745" width="558"]]
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43 43  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
44 -[[image:signinediteng.png||height="606" width="557"]]
68 +[[image:elementdesktopversionloginengcit1.png||height="621" width="570"]]
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46 46  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
47 -[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="609" width="556"]]
71 +[[image:desktopelementengcit2.png||height="635" width="580"]]
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49 49  
50 50  (% class="wikigeneratedid" %)
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80 80  [[image:desktopelementengcit3.png||height="522" width="582"]]
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83 -
84 84  === Sign in to the web interface ===
85 85  
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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89 -
90 90  ==== With TUM login data ====
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108 108  [[image:tumaccountlogineng1.png||height="329" width="582"]]
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111 -[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="357" width="581"]]
133 +[[image:tumaccountlogineng2n.png||height="362" width="589"]]
112 112  
113 113  ==== With CIT login data ====
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128 128  )))
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130 130  
131 -[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="446" width="573"]]
153 +[[image:Screenshot 2023-08-23 at 18.16.21.png||height="474" width="609"]]
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134 -[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="353" width="569"]]
156 +[[image:rbgaccountlogineng2.png||height="377" width="608"]]
135 135  
136 136  == Create new chat room ==
137 137  
138 138  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.
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140 -[[image:addroom1new.png||height="284" width="567"]]
162 +[[image:addroom1new.png||height="312" width="623"]]
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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 +The chat room **TestRoom** is private, so it is not visible to others and participants can only join the room by invitation.
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145 -[[image:addroom3.png||height="673" width="563"]]
167 +[[image:addroom3.png||height="738" width="617"]]
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147 147  
148 -== Invite People into the chat ==
170 +== Invite into the chat ==
149 149  
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 +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.
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175 +**Requirement**: The member which is been invited has registered once on the Matrix Server.
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152 152  **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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154 154  
155 155  Click the button **Invite to this room** to invite people to the group chat. 
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157 -[[image:addroom4new.png||height="571" width="553"]]
182 +[[image:addroom4new.png||height="655" width="634"]]
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159 159  
160 160  If you want to chat with a member privatly, click on the **+-Button** beside **People** in the program or on the web interface.
161 161  
162 -[[image:startchat1.png||height="177" width="555"]]
187 +[[image:startchat1.png||height="202" width="633"]]
163 163  
164 -Enter the following Matrix ID's in the opened window:
189 +Enter followings in the opened window:
165 165  
166 166  **For CIT Accounts**: e.g. @musterma:cit.tum.de
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182 182  (% class="box infomessage" %)
183 183  (((
184 - @username:domain
209 + name, email address, username  @username:domain
185 185  )))
186 186  
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"]]
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.