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3. You can choose to specify a username and write your Compute Canada username. Leave port 22 as it is.  
3. You can choose to specify a username and write your Compute Canada username. Leave port 22 as it is.  
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4. A terminal will open and you will be prompted to enter your password. You won't see anything appear as you input your password but it's nothing to worry about.
4. A terminal will open and you will be prompted to enter your password. You won't see anything appear as you input your password but it's nothing to worry about.


5. Make sure that the X server logo is green and that X11 forwarding is therefore enabled.
5. Make sure that the X server logo is green and that X11 forwarding is therefore enabled.
[[File:Mobaxterm x11.png|720px|frame|left]]
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6. In the terminal, load gcc and the QGIS module as shown before.


5. In the terminal, load gcc and the QGIS module as shown before.
7. Start QGIS by typing
 
6. Start QGIS by typing
{{Command|qgis}}
{{Command|qgis}}


7. QGIS should appear in a new window and you are ready to use it.
8. QGIS should appear in a new window and you are ready to use it.
[[File:Qgis window small.png|720px|frame|left]]
[[File:Qgis window small.png|720px|frame|left]]
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8. To close QGIS, simply close the window like you usually would.  
9. To close QGIS, simply close the window like you usually would.  


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You can enable parallel rendering of the layers by clicking "Settings" and "Options" in the main window, then "Rendering" in the Options window. Check "Render layers in parallel using many CPU cores" and you can select a number of cores to use (optional).
You can enable parallel rendering of the layers by clicking "Settings" and "Options" in the main window, then "Rendering" in the Options window. Check "Render layers in parallel using many CPU cores" and you can select a number of cores to use (optional).
[[File:Parallel rendering2.png|720px|frame|left]]
[[File:Parallel rendering2.png|720px|frame|left]]


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