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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    Notes Plugin for Connections Activities needs Community awareness

    The Connections plugin for Notes misses in the Activities integration a critical feature. It's not "Community aware". Plugin cannot: Create a new activity in the context of a community Tasks created in a community activitiy (that is available when...
    about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Alert for working on the same document, using the IBM Connections File Sync plugin

    If your using the IBM Connections File Sync plugin and you open documents in Finder/Explorer, there's a chance someone else is working on the same document. If so, 2 files will be created. You don't want that. Is it possible to receive an alert (e...
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement

    The Desktop Plugin login page pops up when Microsoft Office Application is oppened, even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM

    When user opens one of Microsoft Office Applications the Desktop Plugin login page pops up even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM and does not have a session - so user must login, otherwise the login page keeps popping up. Woul...
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

    Limit the Number of File Versions to Retain

    Files that are worked on regularly often have several hundred versions that are no longer needed. However, the normal user will not delete the old versions manually; instead, they unnecessarily use up storage space. It would be great if you could ...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 3 Under Consideration

    Connections Whiteboard as a new file

    In Connections Files the availability to not only add Document, Spreadsheet and Presentation files, but also a Whiteboard. At least with the functionality of: - Rich Text- Drawings- Add Pictures At the Google Drive I have the availability to crea...
    over 6 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Multi-tagging in community files.

    In "my files" it is possible to tag multiple files at once. In Communities this is not possible. Multi-Tagging of files should be possible in community files.
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

    Resizable editor for Activities

    Actually the editor in the Activites is small, and not resizable. Please make it resizable or even full-window or detachable.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    "Open menu in Microsoft Word application to include ""IBM Connections"" option"

    When opening Word, Excel, Powerpoint, you have to ability to Save as to IBM Connections ( see attachment). But you don't have IBM Connections available when Opening a file in Word, Excel, Etc. Is there a reason why it isn't available in this secti...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Windows Desktop plugin file search option

    When using the desktop plugin integration from Windows File explorer and try to search for a file in Connections files you can only use this form of search sentence : PartOfFilename* and not *artOfFilename* to find files. When you use the search i...
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support IBM Installation Manager v 1.9. with Connections

    At this time still the old v1.8.5, packaged with the Connections installation is supported. Please test and support the newer IIM v1.9 asap.In ref to this IBM Technote- https://www.ibm.com/support/pages/installation-manager-and-packaging-utility-d...
    over 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration
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