Matrix + Element
How to log in a Mobile App
Info on how to use the Element Desktop + Mobile Apps: 1. Download them on your device/s 2. Click: Sign in 3. Username: (enter the username here) 4. Password: (enter the password here) 5. Homeserver > Click > Edit Other homeserver: (example) ...
Element custom files
Custom files can be located under /app/data/custom. They can then be used in some of the configurations (like background & logo) as follows: "branding": { "welcomeBackgroundUrl": "/custom/background.png", "authHeaderLogoUrl": "/custom/logo.png" }
Element Custom configuration
You can add custom Element configuration using the Web terminal: Add any custom configuration in /app/data/config.json. Restart the app See config.json for reference.
Matrix Spaces
MSC1772: Matrix Spaces support can be enabled by editing /app/data/configs/homeserver.yaml using the File Manager and adding the following line: experimental_features: { spaces_enabled: true } Be sure to restart the app after making the change.
Matrix home page
The index.html can be customized by editing /app/data/index.html. Note that any assets have to be embedded inline.
Matrix Customizations
Synapse offers a variety of customizations. To make changes, use a File Manager to edit /app/data/configs/homeserver.yaml and restart the app.
Public room listing
By default an instance cannot be added for room discovery in other instances. To enable this feature to make public rooms discoverable, add the following to the config file at /app/data/configs/homeserver.yaml: allow_public_rooms_over_federation: ...
Admin UI
The Admin UI can be used for various purposes like managing users and chat rooms.
Federation & Integrations Manager availability
The Federation & Integrations Manager will be available only if Element is installed on the Domain (not a Subdomain). Example: Matrix Backend at: matrix.domain.com (final result: https://matrix.domain.com) Element at: domain.com (final result: ...
Matrix IDs
Users on matrix has a unique universal id (just like email). These ids are of the form @username:domain.com. To give users a "memorable id", this app (also known as home server) is pre-setup to use the second level domain for the domain part of the ...
How to order Matrix + Element?
1. Login at: https://cloud.danian.co 2. Manage Apps - Add an App 3. Select: Matrix + Element 4. Select vCPU / RAM If you don't know how much you will need to use, just leave the default. 5. Select Disk Storage Size If you don't know how much you will ...