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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    Desktop plug-in does not indicate that a file has been locked

    Once a file has been locked, there is no warning for the user. Actually, there is no way how to check whether a file is locked or unlocked - there is no status message and the pop-up menu shows both the lock and unlock options - at least in Mac OS...
    almost 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Hide Desktop Plugin for Windows icon option during installation

    Add an option to hide Desktop Plugin icon for Windows during installation process.
    almost 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Modify date range of Status Update Search result

    It seems that Status Update Search prioritizes recent updates (i.e. updates less than 31 days old). This was seen even in Connections 5.5 environment It would be useful to be able to have control of the date range of the results of this search fun...
    almost 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Round profile pictures not consistent through all apps

    With IC5.5 the profile pictures are round instead of rectangular, but the new design is not consistent through all apps/components. Please make it consistent. E.g. on the business cards of people on the different apps/widgets on the My Page on the...
    almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Already Exists

    Mobile App: Allow Radiobuttons to be displayed

    Currently, Radiobuttons in Rich Contents or Wikis are not shown on a mobile device. On desktop, they are visible. Please also make radiobuttons visible on mobile devices.
    almost 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 No Plans to Implement

    Offer choice of context for automatic tag suggestion

    When adding tags to a blog or wiki page, the automatic suggestions I get when I start typing in the field currently seem to be restricted to the context: I only get suggestions for tags that were already used in this blog or wiki. This can make se...
    about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

    Preview of images not working with uppercase JPG extensions with Connections Desktop Plug-ins

    If an image file gets uploaded with uppercase file type extension (.JPG/.PNG) through Connections Desktop Plug-ins preview of images are not available.The issue was reported for the preview displayed in the activity stream. For example, if an user...
    about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer / 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

    Support for Outlook as Feed reader

    When using a feed and subscribing to it in MS Outlook, it is not possible to open the related page. View article does not work. It makes the usage of Outlook as Feed reader for Connections content useless.
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

    Show „My Links“ from User Profiles in the HCL Connections App

    In the Desktop View you can click on the "My Links" from the User Profiles. It would be great if you could also see the links stored on the user profiles in the app under the profiles.
    about 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Ability to use Auth0 for authentication

    Many applications use Auth0 for login, but this is not possible with Connections.Auth0 should be usable without any kind of programming and customization. This must also apply to plugins and mobile apps
    about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review
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