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07. Docs/File Viewer

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Button in Web UI to open documents directly in MS Office rather than in IBM Docs.

Currently, documents can be opened either in IBM Docs from the Web UI or in MS Office from the Desktop Plug-In. It would be helpful to have a button in the Web UI that allows to open a document currently being displayed directly in the correspondi...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 5 Already Exists

Allow guest users to use the DOCS online editing feature!

It's very annoying that guest users can't online edit DOCS documents. This breaks the workflow. Please allow guest users to use the DOCS online editing feature!
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Already Exists

Provide Docs templates to start with

please provide a handful of templates a user can choose from when starting a new file. Plain Docs files don’t look very good and their paragraph styles are terrible. Be careful regarding styles to work for non-English languages too. I.e. a Czech d...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

HCL product dev. team have to improve the quality of rendering PPT/PPTX file for satisfying customer's requirement.

Nowadays lots of customer would like to use HCL Connections Docs for co-editing feature to leverage team productivity. But there are two so critical problem related with rendering PPT/PPTX file. 1. The rendering result of file viewer removed bac...
over 3 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Possibility to fill in pdf forms

Possibility to fill in PDF forms and send the forms via mail.
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Request to improve the IBM Docs to handle the invisible soft return

Customer would like to improve the IBM Docs to handle the invisible soft return. Currently, the way how we handle the invisible soft return causes the text position there wrong.
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Add "Format Painter" feature to Docs Editor

At least one document editor knows the feature format painter- It copies the format (Bold, underline, right indent, ...) from the currently marked element into the element you mark after you activated the feature. This is very helpful with large s...
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

Support Restricted Editing in Text Documents

Restricted editing (protected cells) is supported in spreadsheets. Using restricted editing in Word files (doc, docx) is ignored in Docs. The document can edited w/o restrictions - Docs is not usable for such files (forms).
almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Customer would like to have the ability to save Document Locale along with the spreadsheet

Scenario: Customer is experiencing a problems with Date formats in IBM Connections Docs (spreadsheets) They use DD/MM/CCYY format by default in the UK. But when they're editing the spreadsheets in IBM Connections Docs they're forever having to set...
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

IBM Docs Colour Picker

It would be very useful to implement a "Colour Picker" for a bigger range of colours.
over 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration