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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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Outlook Connections Plug-in to co-exist with the Harmonie plug-in

Our organisation has made the decision to move to O365 while we truly believe that IBM Connections offers the best value in enterprise collaboration. BUT we are now facing the issue that the two plug-ins that we offer for easy SharePoint sharing f...
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Already Exists

Enable to see communities list via Windows Desktop Plug-in

Communities list (community catalog) can be seen via browser, but these cannot be seen via Windows Desktop Plug-in. Please enable to see communities list via Windows Desktop Plug-in. IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows https://g...
over 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 No Plans to Implement

Customer would like to have the default view of Bookmarks (in Communities) to have Comment section added to the default view

We would like to have a comment field for bookmarks. Requesting that Comments should also show by default.
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Connections Cloud is not mobile responsive

Connections cloud platform is not mobile responsive. The UI is not compatible to use across devices and do not provide same user experience when accessed through tablets/ Mobile browsers, all latest mobile browsers. This case is raised for mobile ...
over 7 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 No Plans to Implement

Invite - customize the Self Service success page

We want to customize the Self Service success page such that the "START COLLABORATING" button links to a different destination address. Please add this option unfortunately at this time this customization is not possible by default in Invite.
about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Clarification

Possibility to set the "dark mode" for the Mobil app

User with "visual impairment" can use , work better with the mobile when the app could offer an an dark mode like iOS. Requested is a switch with two options like dark or normal mode,view to the mobil app.
over 6 years ago in 11. Mobile 1 Under Consideration

Blogs, Wikis and Files view counter increase on page reload

The view counters in blogs, wikis, and files can be increased by any user by just reloading the page/entry/file multiple times. There is no check on cookie or session ID. In blogs there is a config option that the original author is not counted in...
over 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Enabled the option deep linking on mobile Connections on prem

In case users are receiving mail notifications on IOS mail links to Connections app are not working anymore. Please support the mobile worker and improve this mobile experience. https://help.hcltechsw.com/connectionsmobile/admin/overview/conn_mobi...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Ability for Docs to add watermark to actual file in addition to altering the browser-based preview

Docs has the ability to configure "watermarks" for documents and spreadsheets, but these watermarks only affect the browser-based rendition visible in Viewer. Docs does not actually update the underlying document/spreadsheet with the configured wa...
about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

Files - Allow to create Links to Files and Folders (e.g. at Desktop)

It would be comfortable to have the opportunity to create a direct Folder or File-Link (e.g. at the Desktop) instead of clicking through Windows Explorer "communities - Community XY - Folders - ..." That function would increase acceptance in the B...
almost 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement