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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    Hide Desktop Plugin for Windows icon option during installation

    Add an option to hide Desktop Plugin icon for Windows during installation process.
    almost 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Integrate Etherpad to work together on Wiki drafts and export them to a Wiki article

    Connections is currently very limited in terms of shared work on a document. There's just docs, which require ODT files. Sadly we don't have many advantages of wikis here, mainly versions with diff. Etherpad https://etherpad.org/ is an open source...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Needs Review

    Search in forum AND filter topics by "open questions" or "answered questions"

    Currently it is not possible to search in a forum AND filter the topics by 'open questions' or 'answered questions'. It would be great to add this possibility to the search (both by UI and URL)
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 1 Future Consideration

    Open to-do lists when several people are assigned

    If a to-do is created and several people are assigned, this to-do remains in my "open task list" even if I have done my part. Is it possible to provide a real "open to-do" list with my open items only and filter out group to-dos that have been com...
    almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Preview of images not working with uppercase JPG extensions with Connections Desktop Plug-ins

    If an image file gets uploaded with uppercase file type extension (.JPG/.PNG) through Connections Desktop Plug-ins preview of images are not available.The issue was reported for the preview displayed in the activity stream. For example, if an user...
    about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer / 12. Desktop Plugins 1 Under Consideration

    Blogs time zone should automatically match the user profile time zone

    When creating a new Community and adding Blogs widget, the time zone settings do not match the user profile time zone configuration. This is not ideal and is confusing to end users.
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Future Consideration

    Numbering of ideas in the Ideation Blog.

    Numbering of ideas in the Ideation Blog. Ideas could be assigned more easily with numbering. Especially for ideation blogs with many ideas this function would be helpful
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Template for ideas in Ideation Blog

    A simple customizable template for ideas in the Ideation Blog would help to generate similar ideas. Similar to here when creating an idea, predefined fields could be filled in
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    Add feedback section in Ideation Blog

    A feedback area would allow an official evaluation of the ideas. It also helps to give the author an appropriate feedback. A separate area next to the comment function would be helpful.
    about 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

    For Wikis page URI, encode the fragment identifier hash sign (#) to '%23' in order to avoid being blocked by SiteMinder

    Computer Associates Siteminder still flags the # (hash sign) as an unsafe character in URLs for Internet. Siteminder enforces this rule when passing URL: it blocks the wiki application. The "#" is present in the vanilla wiki URI's query parameter ...
    over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review
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