element-hq / element-hq/element-android

Use element:// scheme for mobile.element.io

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Description

### Your use case

If https:// is used, then it offers browsers too to open the link, and other https:// handlers too.
If element:// would be used, then it would open Element directly.
Maybe #5560 is needed on Android.

### Have you considered any alternatives?

Using Google Play install referrers #referrer

### Additional context

It sucks that selecting a server is too complicated.

### Are you willing to provide a PR?

No

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