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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    Owners of a Community should not automatically be owners of a Sub-Community

    When someone is the owner of a parent community, he cannot be removed from a subcommunity.We think that should be possible.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    WAV Support

    Currently you can not play wav files in connections. please integrate as soon as possible. This must be standard
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    MP3 Support

    Please integrate support for mp3 files. Currently you can not embed mp3 files. Currently you can not play mp3 files in connections
    about 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Assessment

    Capability to align users horizontally when using People Selector Widget

    When adding users to the People Selector Widget, the users are listed / aligned vertically. There is not an option to list / align the users horizontally.
    10 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Automatically archive old communities

    Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
    about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

    Save the last setting on sorting files

    User can sort the files to be listed by Name, Updated, Views, Comments and Likes but it does not keep the settings. This setting should be kept so the user don´t need to change it everytime.
    over 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    Possibility to like an event

    I would like to have the possibilty to like a community event to share it with my network. At the moment you have to create an event for people to click "attending". But for people to share and recommend the event you have to create an additional ...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Tag Cloud in Community files

    In community files there is no tag cloud. It is very important for the acceptance that there is a consistent behaviour. Therefore add a tag cloud everywhere its currently missing (for example files in community)
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Preview outlook email (saved as a file in files)

    If you create an email from outlook in connections, it is not possible to preview this as you can with word, excel etc. This makes Connections a cumbersome system to use
    over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review
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