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Changes for page Element Messenger

Last modified by Thomas Coelho (local) on 2026/03/13 11:41
From version 12.1
edited by Thomas Coelho (local)
on 2026/02/27 10:41
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To version 8.7
edited by Thomas Coelho
on 2026/02/16 11:00
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34 34  Then you will be redirected to MAS, the Matrix Authentication Service. This service manages the access to Matrix.
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36 +[[image:1771234286709-232.png]]
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37 -You will be redirected to our SSO Login "Authentic". Enter your ITP creadentials
38 +ITP Users click on "Continue with Authentik" which redirects you the our Single Sign One Provider. See "Authentik".
38 38  
39 -There you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
40 +The you have to confirm your user and your have successfully login in. The Element Session will normally not expire.
40 40  
41 41  = External User =
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47 47  == People without Matrix access ==
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49 -People with no other option can be invited to enroll to Authentik. Please ask Support for an invitation key.
50 +We can invite people to register on our Matrix Server. This requires a registration key, which can be obtained from a Matrix administrator. These key can be used for multiple registration and has an individual time limit.
50 50  
51 51  = Mobile Apps =
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56 56  
57 57  = Desktop Apps =
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59 -On our managed ITP machines, the desktop application "Element" is installed. This is basically a wrapped version off the web client, which uses the Electron frame work. It has some features the web app does not offer, like full text search trough your chats.
60 +On our managed ITP machines, the desktop application "Element" is installed. This is basically a wrapped version off the web client, which uses the Electron frame work.
60 60  
61 -= Backup your encryption key (important!) =
62 += Backup your encryption key =
62 62  
63 -After you have sent your first chat message, encryption is activated and you will see the this pop up:
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65 -[[image:1772184851421-817.png]]
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67 -Click on continue.
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69 -The recovery section is marked with a red dot. Click on the button "Setup recovery".
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71 -Follow the guide and store the displayed key in a secure place (eg. password manager like keypass). If your are logged out from your last session, this is the only way the regain access to your encrypted chats.
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