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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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External Users should be able to use the "My Notes" Widget within a external community

We notice that an External Users can not take notices in the "My Notes" Widget but we would request to make this feature working for external users. This feature is popular with our internal users and should be used by a large number of external u...
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Assessment

Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Translations Software Support for IBM Connections App

Currently there are translation software that can be integrated into IBM Connections. Unfortunately, the translation software does not work in the app. For this it would be good if you provide the interface to it. A interface to Reverso Translat...
almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 No Plans to Implement

Make answers and comments easier to identify in blog posts (iOS App) -> Reply to Comment

In the mobile view, in the comment column of a blog post, it is not at all possible to tell which comment is the answer to another comment. Please mark clearly better. Similar to the web view. In the web view you can clearly see which answer belon...
about 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Allow direct download of desktop plug-in (not via Flexnet)

Nowadays users can download desktop plug-ins only via HCL Flexnet - which nobody manages to do so. Even many adminisrators have troubles to download files from Flexnet and update download links in Connections (My Drive page) regularly. Therefore u...
almost 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

More comfortable to delete wikis in bulk

It would be nice to have a way to delete Wiki pages in bulk or a option to select more pages that you wish to have deleted since deleting pages one by one if you have some 100-150 pages seems like a hastle. Ex. that you move most of your wiki page...
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Wiki - Link to specific position in a page (anchor)

It is not possible to use anchors that won't be displayed in the TOC. I would expect our Wiki to support the basic normal HTML feature and also direct reference link wikipageurl #anchorname without via ?section=anchorname.
over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

Introduce an adjustable image quality feature, offering users the flexibility to upload pictures in low, medium, or high quality.

Users face challenges with fixed image quality settings leading to storage issues, necessitating the time-consuming task of managing storage by deleting or replacing images, disrupting workflow. Implementing an adjustable image quality feature, al...
about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Add setting to not show sub Communities in My Communities

Please allow a server setting to filter out sub communities from hte My Community list. For some users this is confusing depending how they work with Communities and sub communities. Having a server wide settings would be beneficial
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

Adding new members to Moderated communities

Nowadays when a new user is interested in joining a Community, they send a request which shows up in the notifications of the owners, when you click on this notification the next screen is the main page of the community of interest, then you have ...
about 7 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Future Consideration