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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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Add social media widgets

To add the social media channels our customers are using a third party tool like elfsight or others. Our customers are complaining about that the competing products like sharepoint have an option (widget) where social media channels can be configu...
10 months ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Make a multi-tenant Connections

We are providing Connections on-prem for subsidiaries and need multi-tenancy. We have to provide Connections on-prem and can't move to the cloud. But we have some subsidiaries which want to use connections. The administration would be easier if th...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 9 No Plans to Implement

Make COMMUNITY VIEWER a Permanent Community Feature in Connections!

Community Viewer Allows end users to See All the Communities they Follow or Belong to, and to organize All their communities by in grid or list form, to be able to access your Most needed, and to quickly Launch to a specific area in the Community-...
over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 20 Future Consideration

Document version comparison

Is there a way to easily view the changes between two different versions of the same document in the newest version of the document? We are looking for a tool that compare vision against each other Other than: It seems that the only way to tell wh...
over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Increase the file size limits in IBM Docs

Currrently the viewers are limited. Allow the preview of presentation files that have more than 150 slides
over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 Under Consideration

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 support for more content types by default

Allow Docs to preview/edit more types of files by default - plain txt files, Unicode files, RTF, source code for java, JavaScript, generic binary files etc.
over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 12 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