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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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Desktop Plugins - ability to include/exclude certain file types when automatically locking upon open

The Desktop Plugins provide the ability to set file locking preferences. The following preference results in files being locked when they are opened: Always lock Connections files when opening and unlock when publishing changes. While this may be ...
over 1 year ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Docs Viewer - print function

At the Moment users need to download a PDF before printing it. Docs.Viewer needs a print shortcut.
over 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Please provide support for RHEL 8.x asap for 6.0 and 6.5. Connections releases

RHEL 6.x is running out of support end of Nov 2020. We want to skip 7.x to save extra efforts. The official requirements for Connections do not list RHEL 8.x. Please add this asap.
about 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 5 No Plans to Implement

Remember Last Filter setting in Community Overview

Because the "My communities" overview shows every community that you visited once. This overview show many communities. There is a filter option to filter on "I am owner". But you need to set that filter every time you go to communities. Our ...
almost 4 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

bsi guidlines, certification

bsi guidlines, certification for Connections
7 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

Add community logo to rss feeds

Hi there, in Connections it's possible to subscribe community blogs using rss feed urls. Within an internal project we have to provide connections blog content to a internal news reader. This basically works fine with one missing important feature...
7 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Planning to Implement

Windows Explorer Desktop PlugIn functions (not sync) for Mac

For Windows the Explorer PlugIn is available. It allows to view the contents of the file repository and to download and upload files. An upload creates a new version and asks for a description of the changes . In Windows as well the synchronizatio...
over 5 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 6 Under Consideration

If no profile picture exists, then profile picture with abbreviation of first and last name.

If people don't upload a picture there is only the one default profil icon - even not gender neutral. Would be nice to show the profile ficture with abbreviation of first and last name. This is common way - e.g. MS Teams, Outlook etc.
about 3 years ago in 04. Profiles 3 Future Consideration

Allow Shared Files to be Included in Community Folder

When files are shared by someone with a community, those files cannot be put into a community folder. It would be ideal if all files in a community (whether owned by the community or shared with the community) could appear in the same folder.
over 5 years ago in 02. Communities 2 Under Consideration

Expiration Date for Wikis and Files

We miss the function of setting an expiration date. That's very useful. Especially if a document or a wiki is out of date you will be notified by e-mail that you have to create a more recent version. Great NEED with us!
about 4 years ago in 13. Other 5 Assessment