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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    Not possible to post Firefox compatible file links into a status update

    We want to have the possibility to post links to file shares into status updates in Connections since we store files on file shares as well. A link looks like this and it should be possible to make this clickable in status updates. Firefox should ...
    over 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 No Plans to Implement

    Externals / Visitors should be able to be owners of restricted (external) communities

    In our company we do have for example externals which provide application support within Connections. That's why it would be great if they could edit forum entries, use @-mentions for community members, ...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 2 No Plans to Implement

    Change order of related communities

    ​It would be nice if we could change the order of the linked/related communities (on community start page), since only 5 are visible in the preview.
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    show in the section "My Communities" only the communities I'm a member of

    At the moment you find under "my communities" also communities you are not a member of. It also lists communities you've randomly clicked on in the "explore" section.
    almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Already Exists

    Hour registration item and to do list

    As a user i want to add hours to a item or a to do field. You can add own field now in the items and to do's. Maybe it can be extensive with a field: add hours. Ad then you can add 0,5-99 hours to your item or to do. If this can be exported to, it...
    about 6 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Increase/Decrease individual community membership limit

    Currently we can only increase or decrease the membership limit of communities globally which reflects to all communities. But we cannot do that for a specific community.
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Change the name HCL Connections into HCL Teams

    Cisco started with WebEX Teams and later Microsoft Teams, it's now time for an even bigger announcement: HCL Teams !!!
    about 6 years ago in 13. Other 5 No Plans to Implement

    Missing survey CNXv6.5 on-prem

    After upgrade to v6.5, survey is missing in Communities. When is it back?
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Allow Connections to be installed using the IBM Installation Manger (IIM) group mode.

    Allow Connections to be installed using the IBM Installation Manger (IIM) group mode.
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 No Plans to Implement

    Add a search option (like a magnifying glass) at the top of the webpage. Allow to search persons or other items.

    Why? As a new team member, I would like to see how other team members organize their Connections ;).
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists
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