Element Android

Downloads for: Android (Google Play) Android (F-Driod)

Element X

You may find the app ‘Element X’ in the Play-Store. This app is not ready for production. Among others missing features are Spaces and Threads.

Setup

  1. After opening the Element app for the first time, select “I already have an account”. You will then be prompted to select a server.

Setup display of the Element app on first launch. Wipeable hint texts are displayed and below them are the “Create account” and “I already have an account” buttons. Setup display of the Element app on first launch. Wipeable hint texts are displayed and below them are the “Create account” and “I already have an account” buttons.

  1. Tap here on the last option “Other”.

Selection of a server: You can see the options “matrix.org”, “element matrix services” and “Other”. Selection of a server: You can see the options “matrix.org”, “element matrix services” and “Other”.

  1. Enter the server name according to the following table in the address field and confirm server address by tapping the “Continue” button.
Institution Server
Max-Planck-Gesellschaft matrixchat.mpg.de
Georg-August-Universität Göttingen chat.uni-goettingen.de
Universitätsmedizin Göttingen chat.umg.eu
GWDG matrix.gwdg.de
Academic Cloud chat.academiccloud.de

“Other” screen to connect to custom server. The Address text box requires the server address to be entered, and below it is the Continue button. “Other” screen to connect to custom server. The Address text box requires the server address to be entered, and below it is the Continue button.

  1. Follow the usual login Academic Cloud Login flow.