Element iOS

Downloads for: iOS (iPhone/iPad)

Setup

  1. After opening the Element app for the first time, select “I already have an account”.

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. Then enter your ZIH login in the “Email or username” field. (You will find your ZIH login in the profile of the Self-Service Portal in the Account Information section as “Login user name”.) In the “Password” field, enter your ZIH password.

Configuration screen of the Element app. The fields “Email or username”, “Phone number” and “Password” are displayed. Additionally, the checkbox “Individual server options” is on the page and the two buttons for logging in via Apple or facebook. Configuration screen of the Element app. The fields “Email or username”, “Phone number” and “Password” are displayed. Additionally, the checkbox “Individual server options” is on the page and the two buttons for logging in via Apple or facebook.

  1. Check the “individual server options” checkbox and enter the server name according to the following table in the “home server URL” field.
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

Configuration screen as in step 2. The Custom Server Options checkbox is selected so that the Home Server URL text box appears. Configuration screen as in step 2. The Custom Server Options checkbox is selected so that the Home Server URL text box appears.

  1. Click ‘Proceed with SSO’

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  1. Click Continue

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  1. Now you will get a new window with the usual login process.
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  1. Now click the “Create Account” button.

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  1. And allow access with “Continue”.

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  1. Finally you may want to choose to allow the App Element to send you notifications

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