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--- signal [2018/10/25 15:02] – created tmaier
+++ signal [2024/07/14 22:03] (current) – [Windows] tmaier
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-====== Signal ======
+====== Signal Messenger ======
-===== Signal with Proxy =====
+===== Using a Proxy =====
+==== Windows ====
 Batch file on Desktop:
-<code batch Signal.bat>
+<code batch %UserProfile%\Desktop\Signal.bat>
 @echo off
-set HTTP_PROXY=http://proxy-client.cert.siemens.com:8000/
+set HTTP_PROXY=http://<proxy>:<port>/
-set HTTPS_PROXY=http://proxy-client.cert.siemens.com:8000/
+set HTTPS_PROXY=http://<proxy>:<port>/
 start %LOCALAPPDATA%\Programs\signal-desktop\Signal.exe
 </code>
 Shortcut on Desktop with destination:
-''C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c "C:\Users\z003byym\Desktop\Signal.bat"''
+''C:\Windows\System32\cmd.exe /c "%UserProfile%\Desktop\Signal.bat"''
+==== Linux ====
+<code ini /usr/share/applications/signal-desktop.desktop>
+[Desktop Entry]
+Name=Signal
+Comment=Private messaging from your desktop
+Exec="/opt/Signal/signal-desktop.sh" %U
+Terminal=false
+Type=Application
+Icon=signal-desktop
+StartupWMClass=Signal
+Categories=Network;
+desktop entry
+</code>
+<code bash /opt/Signal/signal-desktop.sh>
+#!/bin/sh
+export http_proxy=http://<proxy>:<port>
+export https_proxy=http://<proxy>:<port>
+/opt/Signal/signal-desktop
+</code>
+===== Multiple User Profiles =====
+====== Linux ======
+<code ini /usr/share/applications/signal-desktop-profile_name.desktop>
+[Desktop Entry]
+Type=Application
+Name=Signal Priv
+Comment=Signal - Private Messenger
+Comment[de]=Signal - Sicherer Messenger
+Icon=signal-desktop
+Exec=signal-desktop --user-data-dir=/home/[[your user]]/.config/[[SomeProfileFolder]] %u
+Terminal=false
+Categories=Network;InstantMessaging;
+StartupWMClass=Signal
+MimeType=x-scheme-handler/sgnl;x-scheme-handler/signalcaptcha;
+Keywords=sgnl;chat;im;messaging;messenger;sms;security;privat;
+X-GNOME-UsesNotifications=true
+</code>
+====== Windows ======
+Create shortcut, set following target: ''C:\Users\SomeUserName\AppData\Local\Programs\signal-desktop\Signal.exe -user-data-dir=C:\Users\SomeUserName\SomeProfileFolder''