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4 changes: 2 additions & 2 deletions README.md
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## Building the Web User Interface Docs

The ownCloud Web User Interface Guides are not built independently. Instead, it is built together with the [main documentation](https://github.com/owncloud/docs/). However, you can build a local copy of the ownCloud Server documentation to preview changes you are making.
The ownCloud Web User Interface Guides are not built independently. Instead, it is built together with the [main documentation](https://github.com/owncloud/docs/). However, you can build a local copy of the ownCloud Classic documentation to preview changes you are making.

Whenever a Pull Request of this repo gets merged, it automatically triggers a full docs build.

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## Branching Workflow

Please refer to the [Branching Workflow for ownCloud Server](https://github.com/owncloud/docs-webui/blob/master/docs/the-branching-workflow.md) for more information.
Please refer to the [Branching Workflow for ownCloud Classic](https://github.com/owncloud/docs-webui/blob/master/docs/the-branching-workflow.md) for more information.

## Create a New Version Branch for Web User Interfaces

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Welcome to the ownCloud Web User Interfaces guide. The guide covers access to the ownCloud instance via browser.

Note that the xref:{latest-server-version}@server:classic_ui:index.adoc[ownCloud Server UI] guide is only available for ownCloud Server.
Note that the xref:{latest-server-version}@server:classic_ui:index.adoc[ownCloud Classic UI] guide is only available for ownCloud Classic.

Note that the client user guides for Desktop, Android or iOS have their own documentation.

To get a first impression about the two web interfaces, see the screenshots below.

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|===
^| ownCloud Server UI
^| ownCloud Classic UI
^| ownCloud Web

^| image:{latest-server-version}@server:classic_ui:files_page.png[width=320]
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{description}

If you are still running ownCloud Server, consider installing the {oc-marketplace-url}/apps/web[Web] app, which provides the new look and feel plus some additional features, but not everything ownCloud Web has to offer when used with Infinite Scale. For a quick introduction about what's new or different, check out the section xref:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web on ownCloud Server].
If you are still running ownCloud Classic, consider installing the {oc-marketplace-url}/apps/web[Web] app, which provides the new look and feel plus some additional features, but not everything ownCloud Web has to offer when used with Infinite Scale. For a quick introduction about what's new or different, check out the section xref:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web on ownCloud Classic].

== Changes

For readers already familiar with ownCloud 10 and its standard web interface, the big differences in the new ownCloud Web on Infinite Scale are:
For readers already familiar with ownCloud Classic and its standard web interface, the big differences in the new ownCloud Web on Infinite Scale are:

* Spaces: Spaces are special folders for teams. They are organized by the team members themselves so that admins don't need to manage them. Even if members leave, the files stay in place so your team can keep on working.
* Simplified links: Just select if only invited people or everyone can access a link. In consequence, we no longer distinguish between private and public links.
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{description}

If you have been using ownCloud before but with the ownCloud Server user interface, you may want to check out section xref:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web with ownCloud Server] to get an overview of the main differences.
If you have been using ownCloud before but with the ownCloud Classic user interface, you may want to check out section xref:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web with ownCloud Classic] to get an overview of the main differences.

The following description assumes you're new to ownCloud.

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= ownCloud Web on ownCloud Server
= ownCloud Web on ownCloud Classic
:toc: right
:description: ownCloud web is available for ownCloud Server as an app. To ease the transition from ownCloud Server to Infinite Scale, we recommend deploying the new user interface.
:description: ownCloud web is available for ownCloud Classic as an app. To ease the transition from ownCloud Classic to Infinite Scale, we recommend deploying the new user interface.

:onlyoffice-owncloud-web-url: https://github.com/ONLYOFFICE/onlyoffice-owncloud-web

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=== Server Configuration

A few configuration steps are necessary on the ownCloud 10 server:
A few configuration steps are necessary on the ownCloud Classic server:

. Set the ownCloud Web address so it gets displayed in the app switcher by adding the following line to the `config/config.php` file:
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include::partial$/web-configuration.adoc[]

=== Integrate Traditional ownCloud 10 Features in ownCloud Web
=== Integrate Traditional ownCloud Classic Features in ownCloud Web

ownCloud features that are not deeply integrated in the regular web interface can be added to the app switcher and to the user menu.

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=== ONLYOFFICE Integration

For ONLYOFFICE there is a {onlyoffice-owncloud-web-url}[native integration] available for ownCloud Web when it is used with an ownCloud Server. It fully integrates the ONLYOFFICE document editors and allows users to create and open documents directly in ownCloud Web.
For ONLYOFFICE there is a {onlyoffice-owncloud-web-url}[native integration] available for ownCloud Web when it is used with an ownCloud Classic server. It fully integrates the ONLYOFFICE document editors and allows users to create and open documents directly in ownCloud Web.

To use ONLYOFFICE in ownCloud Web, you need:

* ownCloud Server >= 10.8
* ownCloud Classic >= 10.8
* ownCloud Web >= 4.0.0
* {oc-marketplace-url}/onlyoffice[ONLYOFFICE connector] >= 7.1.1

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=== Collabora Online Integration

There is a native Collabora Online integration available for ownCloud Web when it is used with an ownCloud Server. It fully integrates the Collabora Online document editors and allows users to create and open documents directly in ownCloud Web.
There is a native Collabora Online integration available for ownCloud Web when it is used with an ownCloud Classic server. It fully integrates the Collabora Online document editors and allows users to create and open documents directly in ownCloud Web.

Requirements:

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* ownCloud Web
** xref:owncloud_web:index.adoc[Introduction]
** xref:owncloud_web:requirements.adoc[Requirements]
** xref:owncloud_web:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web on ownCloud Server]
** xref:owncloud_web:web_with_oc_server.adoc[ownCloud Web on ownCloud Classic]
** xref:owncloud_web:web_for_users.adoc[ownCloud Web for Users]
** xref:owncloud_web:web_for_admins.adoc[ownCloud Web for Admins]
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| Description

| server
| ownCloud Server address
| ownCloud Classic address

| theme
| theme to be used in ownCloud Web pointing to a json file in the themes folder
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