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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    Request to change the community tag cloud behavior

    The tag cloud within a community (in the overview) should also show the community tags assigned to current community and not only tags from the content.
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Using IBM Docs as a previewer for community files in wiki pages iframes

    We want to publish previews on documents from the files library in some guideline-style wiki pages. Therefore we used the ibm docs preview URL as an iframe src URL in a wiki page. This works fine. Now we encounter additional feature request from o...
    over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

    It is not possible to search by the content of the Rich Content widgets.

    Currently it is not possible to search by the content of the Rich Content widgets.
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    Block/Restrict personal files upload - My Files

    Customer would like to have the ability to block or restrict users (by role) to upload personal files on Files application (My Files), and allow them to use the Files into the Communities
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 No Plans to Implement

    Allow method for bulk transfer of file ownership in Connections UI by someone other than the owner

    Requesting the feature to enable another user other than the owner of files to perform a bulk transfer of file ownership through the Connections UI. For example, a possible feature change would be to introduce within the Connections UI a method to...
    over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Share Connections Content in Teams

    It should be possible to better share content from CNX in Teams Below I share the comment we received from HCL on this idea. Now if you do have an app (and we do of course as long as the user has deployed it), then the app gets a signal to display...
    about 3 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

    Add Member to an sub-community

    If a user request to join an moderated community than is this no problem, but if this moderated community has an moderated sub-community, and you want to use the option "Add Member" after an request, you receive an error message: "cannot be added ...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration

    Accepting button for Network contact invitations

    When a User receive a request to become a Network contact in Connections. The only possibility is, to open the profile directly or from the Notification Bell, and select "Accept invitation". It would be good to have a direct button option in the N...
    over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Allow square logos for communities

    There should be an option to disable the circle mask for community logos. Many logos are square and do not look well with cropped edges or scaled down to fit in the middle. Square bolts simply do not fit well into round holes ;-) A simple checkbo...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    TinyMCE to consider Active Content Filtering rules by Connections

    Connections allows to customize Active Content Filter rules. By this, customers are able to adapt blacklist or whitelist to their needs. - Whitelist: https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v6/admin/secure/sec_acf_whitelist_intro.html - Blackl...
    over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review
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