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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    More News Channel Configuration Options

    It would be great if it is possible to specify the amount of news a newschannel can show. For example if I have an ICEC page which uses as news source multiple channels from different communities. Then one can only specify the amount in total wh...
    over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

    Store a copy of the 'Mail to community' mails you send through Connections in the community itself

    When using the 'Mail to community' it is impossible to see later which mails were send. It would be nice if a copy (pdf?) of these would be stored in the community files (or another location) as well so you can see which mails were send when and t...
    over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 5 Needs Clarification

    Make the engagement center and Tiny Editors part of the standard Connections that installs with everything else.

    There are too many add-ons and third party tools making connections difficult to install, update, and migrate. Please consolidate all pieces owned my HCL in order to make the administration and maintenance less difficult.
    over 6 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 1 Under Consideration

    Introduce the ability for Docs to display OLE objects.

    Connections Docs does not support OLE objects at present and does not render a placeholder image either.1. For .doc files, there is an invisible placeholder, it occupies the location but you can see nothing.2. For .docx files, no placeholder. The ...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 No Plans to Implement

    Teaser image of a blog in Connections mobile app

    Right now you are able to open a list of Blogs (e.g. Community Blogs). If there are images posted in a blog, you have to first open this blog to be able to see them. (there are already descriptions in the overview for the title and the first few...
    over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration

    Fix 'Recently Visited' Community Filter

    The 'Recently Visited' Filter in My Communities seems not to work properly. Instead of the Communities I have visited recently, it shows the ones who hve been updated recently just as the 'Recently Updated' Filter does. It would be nice to see tha...
    about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Already Exists

    "Create Peer" and "Create Child" wiki option is buried deep inside Mobile app options, it should be shown directly on wiki section

    Currently when we click on wiki and click on 3 dots option on top right corner of the mobile screen ( on IOS ) we will see one of the option as "Add"clicking on it then it will take you to further to see "create Peer" "create Child" If we can brin...
    almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 No Plans to Implement

    Notification settings can currently only be changed in the desktop version

    Notification settings should also be adjustable in the app.
    almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Automatically Removing disengaged memebers from a community

    Is there a way to identify and remove automatically members of a community who are non active, meaning not visiting or updating the community for a given time frame?
    over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    Add more Emojis to the Palette

    Please integrate more Emojis or give the admins the possibility to extend the Emojis palette.
    almost 7 years ago in 02. Communities 1 No Plans to Implement
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