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HOWTO: Access Your Matrix Account

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Once you have a Matrix account, below there are some several ways you can access the Matrix server from within Seneca or at Senecahome. This guide gives detailed instructions on how to connect from various environments.
=Use Windows =SSH on Seneca Lab PCs==[[Image:MyApps-Search.jpg|thumb|right|263px|Fig 1. The ''Search Apps'' field on Seneca MyApps. ]]
#Boot up the PC normally, by default it will boot to Windows.
#Login to Windows using your MySeneca account.
#Find on the desktop the Seneca MyApps and double-click it to open.
#Find the search bar on the top left of the webpage (not the Firefox web browser search) that looks like the one below:, similar to ''Fig. 1''.
#Start typing "SSH Secure Shell Connection Client"
#Hover over the SSH Secure Shell Client thumbnail and then click "Launch"
#You should now be connected to Matrix.
=Use A =Home Computer Running : SSH from Windows==
#Go to https://ict.senecacollege.ca/~uli101
#Under the details of Week 1 you should see "Links to Windows SSH clients (Access Matrix from Home)".
#A window will open that asks for connection information.
#For Putty, provide the following information:
#*'''Host Name:''' username@matrix.senecac.onsenecacollege.ca
#*Replace username with your Matrix/MySeneca username then click "Open".
#For SSH, use Host Name matrix.senecac.onsenecacollege.ca, provide your User Name, then click "Connect".#For Bitvise, use Host matrix.senecac.onsenecacollege.ca, provide your Username, then click "Log in".
#Enter your password when prompted. You will not see the cursor move but you are indeed entering your password. (Answer "yes" to any questions that you must answer).
#You are now connected to the Matrix server. You can work on your assignments or access your files.
=Use =Home: SSH on a Mac Computerfrom macOS==
#In a new Finder window, open: Applications > Utilities > Terminal
#On the command line, type:
#*<code>ssh username@matrix.senecacollege.ca</code>
#Enter your password when prompted.
#Answer ''yes '' to any questions it may ask you.
#You should now be connected to Matrix. You can work on your assignments or access your files.
=Use =Home: SSH on a from Linux Computer==
#Open up the "Terminal" (the command line). Choose Applications > System Tools > Terminal.
#On the command line, type:
#*'''Note:''' If you are asked about the "key", type in "yes".
#You should now be connected to Matrix. You can work on your assignments or access your files.
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