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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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Remove unnecessary information from News Feed

In many instances, the news feed shows several unnecessary information which simply overloads the news feed. Example 1: My network contact liked a status update. Then why to show also the last 2 comments. Showing last 2 comments would have made se...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Sort Important Bookmarks

If you add a bookmark to "Important Bookmarks" it will be positioned last place on the community overview. There should be a possibility to sort the order of the Important Bookmarks (afterwards). The Important Bookmarks could be used as an alterna...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Discussion threads place comment replies under orignal message

Currently replies to messages are displayed chronological instead of under the message the reply is meant for. This makes following discussions, especially if the discussion goes in different directions, difficult. Would it be possible to have the...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types

Webpage built-in document viewer should be available for popular document types (MS Office, PowerPoint, Excel, PDF, Pictures etc.) to avoid downloading every file before it can be viewed/read.
about 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Already Exists

Connections 5.5. Notes Plugin Status updates

In the section "status updates" you can search for a Community/Person to follow. After a restart of the Notes client the selection is empty and has to be selected again. The selection should be kept and saved on memory.
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

Bundle Connections with all supporting 3rd party product and sell it with 1 part number

There are several third party products that enhance the usage / adoption of IBM Connection, such as : Panagenda Connections Expert, give meaningful statistic to whether your adoption is successful Connections Administration Toolkit, provide UI fo...
about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

Desktop Plugin - method for saving the settings (eg communities added)

Preserving user's community list in IBM connections Desktop PluginWe would like to have a method for saving the settings (eg communities added) from one system and applying them to another. Users who are members in many different communities, wou...
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Flies Plugin - Highlight External Content (Communities, People, Files)

Please improve the Files Plugin to clearly highlight external content, such as external communities, external files, external users. The current user experience is not consistent with the webbrowser and there is a risk that a file explorer user sh...
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

request a custom search interface for the desktop plugin

Please implement a search interface in the desktop plugin to get better search results. At this time the search failed with two different kinds of word separators ("_" and space) in a file name. Fixing this in the plugin would require implementing...
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

How to restrict function showed in IBM Connection plugin for IBM Notes menu

This request is to restrict IBM connection plugin for IBM Notes menu to shows only : - My folder- Community files- Community folders This is just to simplifies user adoption for the product. Based on internal collaboration, there are no options to...
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement