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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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Offer @ mentions function in all applications

When trying to mention another user in ex. Rich Content app on the community page this is not possible. Users would like to have this option in all aplications since it will help with consistency.
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Support Codesample Plugin from TinyMCE!

Although it is possible to activate the external plug-in "Codesampler" in the Tiny Editor, it does not work correctly. For example, after saving, wikis do not display the formatting correctly. That looks like a bug. Please provide support here so ...
over 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

Plugin for Chrome and Edge

There is a plugin for firefox, but not for Chrome or Edge. Please provide one for these browsers.
about 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 2 No Plans to Implement

Webdav for on premises and so allowing integration vom macOS

The Connections Sync App for macOS, compared to the Connections integration in Windows Explorer, lacks of functionality. A webdav integration for macOS and linux would help to integrate connections files into macOS and linux. Of course this would ...
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 4 No Plans to Implement

Support for Desktop Plugin under Windows Terminalservices /Citrix

This useful feature needs support for the Windows Terminalservice/Citrix Envirnoment. The Windows/Citrix environment is the strategy of the IT vendor of saving banks in germany. Without this feature the files application is not practicably usable....
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 3 No Plans to Implement

Allow Touchpoint to be customized the default Connections way

To customize Touchpoint, files need to be changed directly in touchpoint.war directory on each node. This is not be the way to go, as Touchpoint now (as of Connections 6.5) is part of the default deployment. And customizations there probably get o...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 3 Under Consideration

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

TLS 1.3 Support for Connections Blue, Pink and Docs

Support for TLS 1.3 should be added to the complete Connections stack There are already recommendations to disable TLS 1.0 and customers already disabled TLS 1.0 on their servers. Seucurity recommendations currently tend towrds only supporting/rec...
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review