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

    Request to add Crop/Flip/Rotate image editing options to Tiny editors for HCL Connections

    In the Tiny Editors for HCL Connections 6.x, (TinyMCE and Textbox.io) the edit image options crop/rotate/flip are not available. Because of this, users are not able to properly edit images. Go into any Connections application such as Wikis, add an...
    almost 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

    Connections Invite - start the process from a community

    Please enhance the feature of Community Invite which was introduced in V6.5: allow the process to start also from a community - perhaps from the community actions menu or by a button on community members page "invite new external user into this co...
    about 6 years ago in 04. Profiles 2 Future 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

    Easy tagging people by clicking on existing tags

    I can see which tags are assigned to a profile. If I want to contribute also and emphasize on an existing tag, I need to write it or copy it. My idea is to have the possibility to click on the tag itself and with that action I added it to the prof...
    about 2 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

    Show folders a file is shared with in the Desktop connecor "Sharing Details" window too.

    Currently if a file is shared with one or more personal folders this is shown on the sharing tab in the Browser view but not shown on the "Sharing Details" option when using the Windows Explorer Desktop Connector (only shares with people or commun...
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

    Desktop Plugin for Linux

    As a Linux user, I would love to see the desktop plugin made available for Linux systems as well. So that you can easily access your files without having to launch the browser. This should be possible in a similar way as under macOS? In recent tim...
    over 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement

    Desktop Plugin - printer integration

    In some cases we use PDF's and other tools. for better integration without any ribons or something else, it might be a good idea to integrate a printer driver to convert and upload any information to hcl connections. This is an request against One...
    over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 No Plans to Implement

    Ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell

    This is a request to introduce the ability within Docs to specify multiple font colors within a spreadsheet cell. Currently, within the Docs editor, the only option is to select one uniform color to set the text within the cell. However, when work...
    over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement

    Uninstall option to remove all personal preferences in IBM Connections Plugin for Microsoft Desktop

    Once installed and set preferences like NA DC, then installation does not remove them, resulting being unable to change DC after reinstallation. It is quite natural for users to be selectable whether user personal information / preferences shall b...
    almost 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration
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