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__NOTOC__[[File:Sign in location.png|right|thumb|700px|<center>The '''(sign in)''' link, shown here in the top right corner of a new installation of MatterControl.</center>]]A small link ([[File:Sign in.png]]) at the top right of the MatterControl main screen allows the user to sign in to a [[MatterHackers.com account]].  
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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Cloud Connection Display}}[[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.
  
== Log in ==
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== Sign in ==
  
Once the sign in link is clicked, the '''Log in''' window opens and the user can input the account information.
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[[File:Sign in.png]]
  
[[File:Log in.png]]
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When no user is signed in, the Sign in link is shown at the top right of the [[Main Screen]]. Clicking the link opens the [[Cloud/User Account window|User Account]] window, allowing the user to sign in to a [[MatterHackers.com]] account.
  
Links to create a new account or recover a lost or forgotten password can also be accessed from this window.
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== Status indicator and menu ==
  
=== Sign up ===
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[[File:Status_indicator.png]]
  
Clicking the '''Create An Account''' link will show the '''Sign up''' screen.
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When a user is signed in, the user name is shown with a colored square to its left. A small triangle to the right of the user name is a drop down menu containing
 
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[[File:Sign up.png]]
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=== Forgot Password ===
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Clicking the '''Forgot Password''' link will show the password reset screen.
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[[File:Forgot password.png]]
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== Related Web Links ==
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*Create an account: https://accounts.matterhackers.com/auth/matterhackers/create
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*Cloud Sync Dashboard: http://sync.mattercontrol.com/my/dashboard
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Revision as of 15:45, 9 December 2016

The location of the Cloud Connection Display.
The MatterControl Cloud Sync Connection Display is a section of the MatterControl desktop version main screen which serves a few purposes: the Sign in link, the status indicator, web dashboard link, and the Sign Out button.

Sign in

Sign in.png

When no user is signed in, the Sign in link is shown at the top right of the Main Screen. Clicking the link opens the User Account window, allowing the user to sign in to a MatterHackers.com account.

Status indicator and menu

Status indicator.png

When a user is signed in, the user name is shown with a colored square to its left. A small triangle to the right of the user name is a drop down menu containing