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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    Add ability to create a Folder Link to a Community Folder inside Activities

    Behavior when attempting to Create a Folder Link vs Creating a File Link are different. Folder Link does not give the option to link a folder that is contained within the same Community. Files Link does allow for linking of file contained within s...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

    Migration tool for folders/files of a user

    A migration solution to move folders/files from one user to another, without deleting that user, OR to other options such as a moving that content to a community or download everything to local disks in order to delete it from the user. The abilit...
    over 7 years ago in 03. Files 2 Under Consideration

    Show Custom Profile Fields in the App

    Currently you can see in the app on a profile under "Info" only "Background" and "About Me". Why are not the custom fields displayed in the app? If you do not use the 2 default fields they will stay empty in the app. My wish would be that all fiel...
    over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Enable "Edit on Desktop" for all file types and not only for these with the ability to be edited in Docs

    Please extend the option given by the option "enable round trip edit in the highway service /connections/config/connections/config/highway.main.settings.tiles" to chose to edit a file on the local device by launching it trough the Desktop PlugIns ...
    about 6 years ago in 03. Files / 12. Desktop Plugins 0 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

    IBM Connections mobile app to to support more mail apps. (iOS)

    Currently the IBM Connections app for iOS only supports Verse and the native mail profile for mail actions such as "mailTo". When clicking on an email in Profile or a Community, the dialogue only allows you to open the email with the native mail a...
    over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 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

    Provide control of order of "menu items" in Community to Community Owner

    Connections Communities use a menu bar for the different apps within the most popular and modern approaches like highlights. The sort order of the items is given by the software package. There are good ideas why "Highlight" should become the first...
    over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Under Consideration

    Better Photo Viewer in Connections App!!!

    The current photo viewer in the app is not good. You have to click each photo individually. This is awkward and about 100 photos in a folder is not up to date! You can still install a photo viewer in the app automatically when slid to the right or...
    almost 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration
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