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HCL Connections Ideas Portal

Welcome to the HCL Connections Product Ideas Lab! The place where you can submit product ideas and enhancement request. We encourage you to participate by voting on, commenting on, and creating new ideas. All new ideas will be evaluated by the HCL Product Management & Engineering teams, and the next steps will be communicated. While not all submitted ideas will be executed upon, community feedback will play a key role in influencing which ideas are and when they will be implemented.

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Un-deprecate Outlook Plugin for Connections

The Connections Plugin for Outlook has been deprecated and moved to a support-only model by IBM for 2019. Hopefully this is just an IBM decision that will be reversed once the sale to HCL goes through. But I think it goes without saying that Offic...
about 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 10 Shipped

order in the community navigation should be the same on the mobile phone and on the desktop

We see an inconsistency between Browser and Mobile App on community navigation order, listed on the sliding menu at the top and displayed apps on community overview.We request to have the same navigation order inside a community for mobile and on ...
about 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Shipped

Consider EXIF orientation data in uploaded photos

Photos taken using the photo app on mobile devices typically contain the orientation as EXIF data. The photo is not saved in the expected orientation by the photo app. Instead, the software has to read and consider the EXIF data to display the pho...
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Shipped

Add a config option to connections mobile to open links into Safari

For some deployments it would be helpful if a link that i tap on opens in Safari, not embedded. This is especially the case for the situation that a customer uses an MDM-based secure browser (which then would be activated) or if the customer uses...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Shipped

Desktop Plugin (Windows) - Support Connections Options for multiple files at once (e.g. in Sync Folder)

A right mouse click with installed Desktop Plugins allows to work on files with Connections. Unfortunately this option is not available as soon as you select more than one file at once. Especially if you use this with the Sync Folder, it is a pain...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Shipped

Change listing in My Communities view

We would like to be able to sort the list of My Communities and My Organizations Commmunities It should be easy to set the default listing to be name etc .. current default is date so recently changed is at the top. It would be nice to have ...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Shipped

Mobile Link to ICEC Page

Customer is looking for a link, which is opening an ICEC page within the IBM Connections App on the mobile device.
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Shipped

Search - view last search

Is it possible to implement a history of my last searchs. Like Expertise Locator this users or tags you have searched in the past ?
over 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Shipped

Syntax highlighting in Blog/Wiki

Connections are often used by technical teams for project documentation and for sharing a code, written in Java, bash, SQL, pyton, etc. The idea is to add the ability to mark some part of text as code and pick language, which would result in color...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Shipped

Provide the ability in the Android and iPhone mobile browsers to publish a URL straight to a Connections community.

Provide the ability in the Android and iPhone mobile browsers to publish a URL straight to a Connections community. When in a browser on Mobile device, a user can choose to share a URL with Connections app. When they do that, the user is prompte...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Shipped