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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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Allow IBM Connections Cloud Offering to support rich text fields with the "allow-forms" parameter in iframe html syntax

Based on discussions with the IBM Connections Level 3 Support Team, the Cloud install of IBM Connections does not support the "allow-forms" parameter of iframe HTML syntax in rich text fields. The application "strips" those parameters from the HTM...
about 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 No Plans to Implement

Connections support for Windows Server 2025

We have existing Connections customers here in Germany who are planning to migrate to release 8 now. They are running Connections on Windows. Due to their policy they need to use the current Windows Server release 2025 for all new applications. I ...
5 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

Enable Desktop Plugin for External Users

The Desktop / Office Plugin is a very important and helpful tool for adoption. Some customers want to use it for external users too.
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 5 Under Consideration

Make the navigation header for 7.0 works for 8.0

We are aware that with the new update 8.0, most of the navigation elements have been moved to the side. We are currently searching for solutions to either customize the navigation menu or have the option of using a custom navigation header, simila...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review

"Change Layout" option without having to add the Highlights app

I tested this on Connections 6.0 environment and community owners are able to see the "Change Layout" option without having to add the Highlights app.This behavior changed in version 7.0 but our users are still using the old Overview page as commu...
almost 5 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Needs Clarification

@Mentions for external Users

Based on documentation what external users can do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/user/eucommon/c_eucommon_ext_user.html and what external users cannot do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_5.5...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 Under Consideration

Improvement in Comments

Inside all tools there is the possibility to add comments (Wiki, Blog, Files, etc). The problem, in each tool there are different features. I believe IBM needs to create an unique framework/tool for comments, and connect all tools inside this fram...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

Requesting additional functionality for File Sync within Connections Desktop Plugin

We are requesting the following improvements be made to File Sync when using the Connections Desktop Plugin: Ability to sync files that belong to a community, not an individual (this already works in the mobile app, and is part of the reason for t...
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 5 Under Consideration

Services Status Page for Monitoring

This idea suggests to introduce a HTTP status page for all Connections services. This status page will enhance and simplify service monitoring and load balancing on the infrastructure level. If Connections is configured for Federated Authenticatio...
about 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Drag and Drop from Connections Plugin for Windows Explorer to IBM Verse or Others

Today is not possible to drag and drop a file or folder from Connections Plugin for Windows Explorer (Not my drive) to an email for example in IBM Verse. It is mandatory to add the file in my drive before a drag and drop. It is not user friendly.
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Already Exists