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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    Sametime V10 and Sametime V11 Support for Connections Integration

    Only Sametime version 9 is currently supported as a Chat client for HCL Connections. Why not version 10? Or version 11 in the future?
    over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Already Exists

    The desktop plugin should allow a user to use save as directly into community files, not only into personal files

    Currently, you can only save into my drive, not into community files - if you use an app that is not covered with a connector like MS Office. So Connections (not the cloud drive) as an explorer node should appear in the save as dialog directly.
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Remember Last Filter setting in Community Overview

    Because the "My communities" overview shows every community that you visited once. This overview show many communities. There is a filter option to filter on "I am owner". But you need to set that filter every time you go to communities. Our re...
    about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Add /touchpoint to the customizer paths

    Making sure customizer can intercept the /touchpoint path. THat would allow for example to test customizer for a small population before going live with it using Match statements, or to customize it even further from a UI perspective
    over 4 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Allow users to set different notification interval settings for different communities

    Right now notifications are tool-oriented. Meaning the notifications are triggered the same for al content in a certain tool. So if I set my forum notifications to weekly I will only get a weekly newsletter for all forums I follow or are in a comm...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 2 Under Consideration

    HCL Connections Desktop Plugin for DocsCorp

    The plugin gives you the option to save files from Word, Excel, Power Point directly in Connections. It would be super cool if DocsCorp also had the opportunity. Select files from communities, edit them in Docs Corp and save them back to the commu...
    over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement

    Disable compression for Thumbnails in mediagalery

    Pictures uploaded and used as a thumbnails in media gallery looks to be in lower quality. As software do this as an optimization process, is there a way to disable the compression for Thumbnails in media gallery
    8 months ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Invite feature does not work with UTF-8 Names

    While using the invite feature, if you use some UTF-8 Characters it does not work. Please enhance this. We have customers which are not IT engineers, they do not care about encoding. For us, this is a complete show stopper. For example encode the ...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Already Exists

    Integrate Group Chat Function for external Users in Communitys

    Hello, currently it is only possible to communicate with external users via the forum in Connections. It would be great if there was a possibility to communicate with external users via group chat or single chat (limited to community users). A kin...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Under Consideration

    How to Automatically update Community Name Folder locally when the name changes in Connections

    When changing the Community Name in Connections, the only way to change the name in the Connections Plugin is to do it manually. How to do this change automatically?
    8 months ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Needs Review
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