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# Mattermost Desktop
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Native desktop application for [Mattermost](http://www.mattermost.org/) running on Windows, Mac and Linux.
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Originally created as "electron-mattermost" by Yuya Ochiai. Developed using [Electron](http://electron.atom.io/).
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![20160922_mattermost_desktop](https://cloud.githubusercontent.com/assets/177788/18802327/f1b8d56a-819c-11e6-9b4b-e87b094b7929.png)
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[![Circle CI](https://circleci.com/gh/mattermost/desktop.svg?style=svg)](https://circleci.com/gh/mattermost/desktop)
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## Features
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### Desktop integration
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* Tabs for multiple teams across multiple servers
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* Desktop Notifications
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* Windows 10: Toast
* Windows 7-8.1: Balloon (fallback behavior, so lesser support)
* OS X: Notification Center
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* Linux: [libnotify](http://electron.atom.io/docs/v0.36.0/tutorial/desktop-environment-integration/#linux)
* Badges for unread channels and mentions
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* Installs as native application
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### Pre-packaged
You don't have to install any other software.
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Packages are available on the [releases page](http://github.com/mattermost/desktop/releases).
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## Usage
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### Installation
Detailed guides are available at [docs.mattermost.com](https://docs.mattermost.com/help/apps/desktop-guide.html).
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1. Download a file from the [downloads page](https://about.mattermost.com/downloads).
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2. Launch `Mattermost` in the unarchived folder.
3. After first launching, please input name and URL for your Mattermost team. For example, `myteam : https://mattermost.example.com/team`.
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### Quit
Ctrl or Command + Q to quit.
### Configuration
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You can show the dialog from menu bar.
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(Please press Alt key to show the menu bar if it disappers.)
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Configuration will be saved into Electron's userData directory:
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* `%APPDATA%\Mattermost` on Windows
* `~/Library/Application Support/Mattermost` on OS X
* `~/.config/Mattermost` on Linux
*When you upgrade from electron-mattermost, please copy `config.json` from `electron-mattermost`.
Otherwise, you have to configure again.*
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### Proxy
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Normally, the application will follow your system settings to use proxy.
Or you can set proxy by following command line options.
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* `--proxy-server=<SERVER>:<PORT>`
* `--proxy-pac-url=<URL>`
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## Contributing
Please see [CONTRIBUTING.md](./CONTRIBUTING.md).
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## Development
Please see [docs/development.md](./docs/development.md).