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__NOTOC__{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cloud Connection Display}}{{Cloud}}[[File:Connection Display location.png|right|framed|<center>The location of the Cloud Connection Display.</center>]]The MatterControl Cloud Sync Connection Display is a section of the MatterControl desktop version [[Main Screen|main screen]] which serves a few purposes: the Sign in link, the status indicator, web dashboard link, and the Sign Out button.

== Sign in ==

[[File:Sign in.png]]

When no user is signed in, the Sign in link appears. Clicking the link opens the [[Cloud/User Account window|User Account]] window, allowing the user to sign in to a [[MatterHackers.com account]].

== Status indicator and menu ==

[[File:Status_indicator.png]]

When a user is signed in, the user name is shown with a colored square to its left to indicate the status of the connection to MatterControl's Cloud Sync services. A small triangle to the right of the user name is a drop down menu containing

=== Color codes ===

'''Green''' : The user is signed in and connected to all MatterControl Cloud Sync services, allowing for instant setting synchronization, [[Cloud#File_Sharing|file sharing]], and [[Cloud#Printer Control|printer remote control]].

'''Yellow''' : The user is signed in but not connected to all cloud-based services. Settings synchronization is available but delayed longer than normal, file sharing works, but printer remote control is not available.

'''Red''' : The user was signed in, but credentials have expired or servers are not available. The user must click the Sign Out button then attempt to sign in again.

=== Menu ===

[[File:Status indicator menu.png]]

==== Sync Dashboard... ====

Opens the [https://sync.mattercontrol.com/my/dashboard Cloud Sync Dashboard] in a web browser.

==== Sign Out ====

Signs out the current instance of MatterControl from MatterControl Cloud Sync services.