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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    I wish the "Add Apps" were an alphabetized list - automatically

    Not sure what the order is now - but it is random. This is a small thing to implement - and a big bang in UX/usability, especially when you have many apps registered into IBM CNX. (Currently, it reflects a sloppy coding implementation... candidly....
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Allocating personal files in an existing community folder structure

    Users should be able to share personal files with a community and assign them to an existing folder structure, so that the owner (a single person) can spread one file in multiple communities, and update the file only once.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Remove File versions from version x like you can with Wiki's

    When you want to remove older versions of a file, you have to remove them one by one. It would be very helpful if we can remove multiple versions or have an option "Remove from version .. " !
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    To Dos assigned to All content types without the need of an Activity as container

    So far all To Dos are part of a previously created Activity. In many cases a document is the starting point for a To Do. So a To Do for every kind of contents - forum question, comment to a wiki, blog post, file, version of a file, profile ... - c...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Progress bar in the files downloading dialog box

    Going through each of our views within explorer, and there is does not currently have progress bar support for downloading files to the desktop from any of the namespace views (i.e. My Folders, Community folders, subfolders, etc). Since this is th...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Include additional details within Community Metrics

    When accessing a Connections Cloud Community's metrics participation -> number of visits "show chart" view the "Community Overall Total" isn't always the total of the community components displayed. Requesting that all community components metr...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Adding styles to the IBM Connections style sheet

    Requesting functionality for making the customizations explained in the following document "Adding styles to the IBM Connections style sheet" be available within IBM Connections Cloud https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/SSYGQH_5.5.0/admin/...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    Add file comments to connections digests

    Please add any comments that have been included during file publishes to the Connections Weekly/Daily reports. This options for weeky/daily reports are set in the user's Connection's notification settings. This will help those viewing the reports ...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add number of fonts to rich text editor

    Please let us know if there are any plans to add more number of fonts to improve the user experience of Rich content editor.
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Backup files option for cloud Admins

    As an admin, I will get users complaining about files they deleted and now want back. It is after 90 days so the files are deleted from Cloud. Is there a backup service available? Can we provide that option in future? Also I want users to be notif...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration
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