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3 | # **Getting Started with Nextcloud** | ||
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5 | ### **Server Overview & Data Independence** | ||
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7 | Our Nextcloud platform is hosted on a **self-managed, private server**, ensuring complete control over data and operations. All files are stored using **WebDAV internal storage**, eliminating the need for third-party services and keeping your data **secure, private, and independent** from external influences. | ||
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9 | ### **Open Registration & Community Growth** | ||
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11 | We’ve enabled **open registration**, allowing anyone to join and contribute to **The White Archive**, **Weissism**, or **General Collaboration** groups. This fosters an environment of **community-driven growth**, where users can choose their level of involvement and new groups can be added seamlessly. | ||
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13 | ### **Accessing the Platform** | ||
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15 | To start using Nextcloud: | ||
16 | 1. Open your browser and navigate to: **[Insert Your Nextcloud URL]**. | ||
17 | 2. **Register or log in** using your credentials. | ||
18 | 3. Once inside, you’ll land on the **Dashboard**, your central hub for quick access to files, group chats, tasks, and more. | ||
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20 | [](https://www.thewhitearchive.org/nvidia_overlay_brh1c0hn9t.jpg) | ||
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22 | ### **Basic Navigation** | ||
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24 | - **Top Navigation Bar:** | ||
25 | Access **Talk**, **Deck**, and your **Files** from the icons at the top-left. | ||
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27 | - **Sidebar (Left Panel):** | ||
28 | Displays apps like **Files**, **Deck**, and **Contacts**. Select the app icon to switch between features. | ||
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30 | - **User Settings:** | ||
31 | Click your profile picture (top-right corner) to adjust personal settings, manage devices, or log out. | ||
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33 | ### **Matterbridge Integration: Bridging Conversations Across Platforms** | ||
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35 | Our Matterbridge setup allows seamless communication between **Nextcloud Talk**, **Telegram**, and **Discord**. This means you can stay connected no matter which platform you prefer. | ||
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37 | - **Telegram & Discord Connection:** | ||
38 | Conversations in **Nextcloud Talk** are mirrored to corresponding **Telegram** and **Discord** channels. To join, simply access your preferred platform and participate. | ||
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40 | - **Managing Bridged Chats:** | ||
41 | Conversations stay synced in real-time, but moderation is handled within Nextcloud Talk. For consistent communication, follow your group’s guidelines across all platforms. | ||
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45 | If you've read this far, welcome to [Nextcloud](https://www.thewhitearchive.org/nextcloud/) |