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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    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

    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

    Change Community catalog view logic for "recent updates" to show updates rather than all reads

    The Trending with My Company view shows the number of "recent updates" for each community. This number is the total number of all events reflected in the ElasticSearch index for each community over the last 7 days. This includes visits and other r...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Under Consideration

    Searching files in connections. Selecting from Results should display path of folders where content uploaded to. This will assist some parties in projects to understand an manage content a lot faster as part of a project team

    No description provided
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 1 Under Consideration

    Requesting the ability to update strings in Highlights app

    Updating product strings in the Highlights app is only available if a deployment has full Connections Engagement Center entitlement. Without it, the strings cannot be modified. Requesting the ability to modify strings without full Connections Enga...
    over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability to customize Add an Account and Log in screens for Connections mobile app

    Requesting the ability to replace strings in the Connections Mobile app login. Currently, the app displays "Connections" along with "Account Nickname (optional) and "Server URL" in the "Add an Account" and "Log in" screens
    over 4 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 No Plans to Implement

    Option to disable the comments on Files

    In our company, files are very often used for user instructions and as a knowledge archive.Especially with the instructions, many users ask questions and provide feedback in the comments on the file pages - which quickly becomes confusing. And a f...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Thumbnail not visible (actual mini images of uploaded files) for files (imgaes, pdf etc.), instead general mini image (of pdfs, jpeg) is visible

    When you upload a file ( inside community Library ) general icon of PDF or JEPG is visible as thumbnail, it should be actual image of uploaded file. I've tested it on several environments like Connections 6 CR5,CR4 and on 5.5 versions also.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Allow every mobile view to be the startpage

    You can add mobile extensions and set them as a default landingpage for the mobile app. But mobile extensions only allow HTTP/HTTPS URLs, so you can set only websites as landingpages. But if a want to set a special blog overview/entry as a default...
    over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Make Connections Mobile app Intune enabled

    Connections Mobile app should be Intune enabled so authentication for single sign-on can be automatically handled.
    over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 No Plans to Implement
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