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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    Desktop Plugin - predefined list of communities

    We would like to have a setting to roll-out a predefined fixed list of communities for specific users when installing the desktop plugin. So the users do not have to add communities.
    about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    See IDEACNCTNS-I-601 - not fixed yet!

    EXIF information is ignored by Connections if a picture is taken on mobile and uploaded. Not fixed in current 6.0 CR on server side even if feedback indicates that there was some change in the mobile app to address this.
    about 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration

    Need Connections Desktop Plugin to support Windows on Hyper-V

    We found some features such as "My Drive" doesn't work on Win 10 on Hyper-V. After checking with Support. Hyper-V is not supported. We have client machine that is on Hyper-V. We need Hyper-V to be supported by Connections Desktop Plugin.
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    enhance refresh for status update ibm connection plugin for notes

    Request a config settings to force a immediately refresh or a time setting (every 10-15 min) to trigger this refresh.
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Refresh (F5) menu icon/item for Status Updates in Connections Notes plugin

    In the Connections Notes plugin, Activities has a refresh icon and the menu for Files sidebar panel also contains a item 'Refresh F5'. But, it is not so present for the Status Updates Panel (only on right mouse click). Therefore we'd like to reque...
    over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Change Embedded WebView behavior

    For some deployments it would be helpful if a link that i tap on opens in in either Safari or another App. For some links still embedded is preferred. Idea: Create a domain whitelist for handing over to Operating System Example Scenario: Today...
    over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

    Dogear: Support retrieval of favicon through Proxy-Server w/o having set reader role to Everyone

    As of Connections 6.0 CR2 it is not possible to retrieve favicons in Dogear through a configured Proxy Server without having the need to set the Dogear reader role to Everyone. Doing so result ins Dogear being accessible for even anonymous users, ...
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 No Plans to Implement

    Support Responsive images

    ConNext does not seem to support responsive images with attributes max-width=95%; height:auto; See https://www.w3schools.com/howto/howto_css_image_responsive.asp It would be great to have this supported for not having to bother about image width.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Under Consideration

    IBM Editor Hotkey to switch to HTML Source

    I would much appreciate if the IBM ConnectionsEditor were providing an Hotkey to switch to the HTML Source view like the textbox.io with Ctrl+Shift+U.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 1 Needs Clarification

    Improved search - search for content liked by me

    In the Advanced search I would like the possibility to filter the search results by content I have liked.
    over 7 years ago in 13. Other 0 Future Consideration
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