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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    Dont show accepted answers twice in forum thread

    When the creator of a forum thread marks a post as accepted answear, this post is shown twice: One time as accepted answear, and another time in the regular post flow. This is a waste of space and confusing for users. Also IT people, since most of...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Link to Wiki Page of other Community or native Wikis

    "Link to Wiki Page" or "Link to Wiki Attachment" are very helpful. But its only available to Pages / Attachments of the same Wiki / same Community. From my point of view it would be helpful to enable this function to select Wiki Pages / Attachment...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Request to improve the IBM Docs to handle the invisible soft return

    Customer would like to improve the IBM Docs to handle the invisible soft return. Currently, the way how we handle the invisible soft return causes the text position there wrong.
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Make it possible to place the Survey app in the (home screen) Community on mobile

    We use the survey to get response on the quality of our community and the use of Connections. To enable this we put the survey on the homepage of our community (‘s). This works for the desktop version of Connections but in the mobile app users don...
    over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 5 Under Consideration

    Connections search shall not be exact

    ConNext search shall support partial match — not requires to use wildcards. Moreover current wildcard search does not support special characters. (bug) .
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Under Consideration

    Connections App: Forum -> Show newest posts first

    In the browser, you can choose within a forum if you would like to see the oldest or the newest post first. We would love to have this option available on the mobile app as well.
    almost 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Notifications - allow me as a page editor to make a change and suppress notifies

    I wish there was a way to change a page, and NOT send notifications some times (override watches) Sometimes when you are making alot of edits, you don't want to send a notification to the author of the page for every T-crossing. Watch Overrides wo...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Future Consideration

    I wish I could link to an existing Blog or Wiki page from a Blog

    I wish I could link to an existing Blog or Wiki page from a Blog- via an easy selection option or macro. If TinyMCE editor or the like was used, such a macro could be created/supported easier.
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Add "Format Painter" feature to Docs Editor

    At least one document editor knows the feature format painter- It copies the format (Bold, underline, right indent, ...) from the currently marked element into the element you mark after you activated the feature. This is very helpful with large s...
    over 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration

    Extend/deactivate Auto-Completition-Period of Activities in Connections Cloud

    Activities within Connections Cloud are automatically marked as complete by the Activities Administrator after the default Auto-Completion-Period of 90 days. Whilst it is possible to modify this value on prem, there is no current possibility to ed...
    over 7 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration
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