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12. Desktop Plugins

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Enhance the Notes Plugin

Add to the Notes Plugin for IBM Connections the possibilities to view and edit all the other apps, like forums, wikis, blogs and so on. Let us push mails not only to activities but also to a forum, a wiki or a blog.
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Support for Desktop Plugin under Windows Terminalservices /Citrix

This useful feature needs support for the Windows Terminalservice/Citrix Envirnoment. The Windows/Citrix environment is the strategy of the IT vendor of saving banks in germany. Without this feature the files application is not practicably usable....
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 3 No Plans to Implement

Allow direct download of desktop plug-in (not via Flexnet)

Nowadays users can download desktop plug-ins only via HCL Flexnet - which nobody manages to do so. Even many adminisrators have troubles to download files from Flexnet and update download links in Connections (My Drive page) regularly. Therefore u...
over 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

Notes Plugin for Connections Activities needs Community awareness

The Connections plugin for Notes misses in the Activities integration a critical feature. It's not "Community aware". Plugin cannot: Create a new activity in the context of a community Tasks created in a community activitiy (that is available when...
over 3 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Windows Desktop Plugin should be able to search through every Connections folder with the search function

Currently it is only possible to search within the currently opened folder. The users expect that the search function checks the entire hierarchy instead of one folder. This is the way Windows is doing it so the users expect the same behavior from...
over 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Access multiple accounts in the Connections Notes Plugin

I'm requesting the ability to connect to more than one account within the Connections Notes plugin, for example, an on-prem account and a Cloud account. This is already available in the Connections Desktop plugin.
almost 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

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 ...
almost 5 years ago in 03. Files / 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

From the connections desktop plugin save file directly in shared folder

Now it's only possible to save file in you own folders or communities. Our users wanted also save files in shared folders from colleagues.
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

The Desktop Plugin login page pops up when Microsoft Office Application is oppened, even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM

When user opens one of Microsoft Office Applications the Desktop Plugin login page pops up even though user don't have an intention to use plugin ATM and does not have a session - so user must login, otherwise the login page keeps popping up. Woul...
almost 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

Alert for working on the same document, using the IBM Connections File Sync plugin

If your using the IBM Connections File Sync plugin and you open documents in Finder/Explorer, there's a chance someone else is working on the same document. If so, 2 files will be created. You don't want that. Is it possible to receive an alert (e...
about 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement