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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    Develop redirect-Activities API for Activities PLus

    Activities Plus / Boards is a great addon to Connections, but companies have developed own tools/custumization to the "old" activities based on the REST API. With Activities Plus there is a new API which means reprogramming all the other internal ...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

    Update Docs Viewer to support Office 365 documents

    Upload the file to a Community and double click the file to preview. Unfortunately the document cannot be opened. A created document in Office 365 should be opened in preview without any error message.
    almost 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 4 Under Consideration

    Blog permalinks should point directly to the reply that it was copied from

    Permalinks in replies to comments on a blog post should point directly to the specific reply that the link was copied from. Instead, it points to the initial comment in the thread. This makes permalinks in a blog less useful, especially in extende...
    almost 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Created a peer should be next to the topic which I right click "Create Peer"

    Inside Wikis, right click on a topic and select "Create Peer". Then you can create a new Wikis page. However, the new wikis page is created at the bottom. For example, you have following wikis pages: Test 1 Test 2 Test 3 If you want to create a ne...
    about 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 No Plans to Implement

    Add multi-client capability to Connections on-premise

    We are hosting Connections on-prem for our company and our customers. Today we have the choice to put all the customers on one Cnx infrastructure or to provide a own infrastructure per customer. Both solutions have a lot of disadvantages. So my id...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Already Exists

    The "Tag" widget should default to condensed mode

    In Connections 8, The "Tag" widget will by default shown in expand mode, but this take sup usefeul space , which forces the user to scroll to see the contents of a page.
    about 2 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    It should be possible to vote for comments

    It should be possible to vote for comments. Especially in posts with lots of comments it would be nice to see the "hot" ones (e.g. youtube) or the possibility to filter for it.
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

    Add user by one klick to requested community via notification email

    Within the new notification email there is some missing functionality. With the old notification you are able to add a user to the requested community by one klick in the email. Now there is only the "open" button which opens the community. After ...
    about 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration

    Add like possibility to comments

    Please add the possiblity to "like" a comment into the next release
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

    Change mail format of Connections Cloud Newsletter (mail digest)

    Is it possible to change the formatting of the email that we receive from Connections Cloud notifications? Decrease the font size, for example. When we get it, it looks like "polluted," and the real message ends up getting lost in the middle. I k...
    about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement
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