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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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Change mail format of Connections Cloud Newsletter (mail digest)

Is it possible to change the formatting of the email that we receive from Connections Cloud notifications? Decrease the font size, for example. When we get it, it looks like "polluted," and the real message ends up getting lost in the middle. I k...
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Allow customizer to react on POST requests.

Currently customizer just injects code on HTTP GET requests. At least there is at least the forum topic search where the page is presented after a POST request. Currently customizer does not modify this request and therefore not CSS customizations...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Content type filter in advanced search not working as expected by users

As a user, I would like to use Advanced Search to search for content and exclude specific content type: In Search application, user selects Advanced Search User enters search term and deselects a specific content type (e.g. "Files") from the list ...
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 Needs Review

Integration with Microsoft Stream

I would like to be able to conveniently embed videos uploaded in Microsoft Stream from the Connections Editor. My most common workflow is: I upload a video to MS Stream and then embed it in a Connections blog, wiki or forum. It would be very helpf...
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 No Plans to Implement

Date filter in Advanced Search

When searching for historical information, it's necessary to leave out recent documents from the search results.
about 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Ability to copy/paste @mentions

Right now all @mention resources need to be added separately (every time) for @mention to work. Copy/Paste of several @mention at once, is not recognized at something valid. Copy /paste of series of @mention should work at least in major browsers.
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Ability for users to configure whether Homepage links open in current or new tabs

On Homepage, if you click a link, it opens in a new tab instead of opening it on current tab. Need option to allow user to choose whether open a link on Homepage, it opens in a new tab or on current tab.
about 1 year ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Needs Review

Unique visits counter

Views counter is incremented every time i click refresh.Could be better if we had an additional counter to have the number of unique views.
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Future Consideration

Hashtags in Comments

In responding to a blog entry, I frequently feel the need to use hashtags, for everyone else to have an easier search when communicating. The problem is, the hashtags in comments are not recognised as hashtags, and could not be searched and found ...
over 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Summarize/Merge multiple content in status updates

If a user uploads several images or files in one action, a separate status update is generated for each image/file. If there is a large number of images/files, the sequence stream becomes very confusing. Therefore it would be better to merge these...
over 6 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 1 Under Consideration