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12. Desktop Plugins

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Connections 5.5 Notes Plugin move attachment community dialogue

Users complain about the Notes client connections plugin that every move a an attachment to the Connections 5.5 Notes client plugin's "Files" they have to open and fill in the dialogue concerning the communities/persons. This is very annoying if t...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Desktop plugin should support LongPathsEnabled under Win10

Customer is using Windows 10, and has the LongPathsEnabled REGKEYenable. In OS, they are able to create long paths. Therefore customer requests to add support Win10 extended paths using LongPathsEnabled.
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

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 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Desktop Plugin - method for saving the settings (eg communities added)

Preserving user's community list in IBM connections Desktop PluginWe would like to have a method for saving the settings (eg communities added) from one system and applying them to another. Users who are members in many different communities, wo...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Support to save files into IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows from Windows common file save dialog

IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows do not support saving files into connections from Windows common file save dialog. For example, Files and attachment in SmartCloud Notes/Verse or Box can not save directly to My Files in IBM C...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Flies Plugin - Highlight External Content (Communities, People, Files)

Please improve the Files Plugin to clearly highlight external content, such as external communities, external files, external users. The current user experience is not consistent with the webbrowser and there is a risk that a file explorer user sh...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

request a custom search interface for the desktop plugin

Please implement a search interface in the desktop plugin to get better search results. At this time the search failed with two different kinds of word separators ("_" and space) in a file name. Fixing this in the plugin would require implementing...
about 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Allow for IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows browsing via [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from Microsoft Office applications.

The current IBM Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows does not allow for browsing when choosing [File] - [Open] and [Save As] dialog from MS Office applications. The current functionality does not allow for the same browsing from [Fil...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

Desktop Plugins: automatically clean up the registry entries before installing the newest version if any older version is already existing.

CHANGE REQUEST: Build something into a new version of the installer which automatically cleans up the registry entries before installing the newest version if any older version is already existing. REASON FOR CHANGE:Customer has had problems get...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 Under Consideration

Explorer Desktop Plugin (Windows) - Add Column to show "local draft" in views

You already provide a right mouse click option to publish local drafts from the Windows Explorer. Unfortunately there is no property which shows the user which files have a local draft within this view (only accessible vie the tray icon at the ver...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration