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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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Adding touchpoint customization

Making customization possible so that for example:- new people can "invite for my network" instead of only following.- add information to "background"- add links to "blog link"
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

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 Especially if a document or a wiki is out of date you will be notified by e-mail that you have to create a more recent version.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!
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 5 Assessment

Optionally replace IBM docs with office online

Instead of using IBM docs for editing MSFT Office Files (which breaks them from time to time) we would prefer to use office online. An admin should be able to chose whether to use docs or officeOnline.
over 6 years ago in 03. Files 4 Future Consideration

Add hyperlink/link in HCL Connections logo in CNX8

With the new Connections 8.0 update, some of the customizations are not working anymore. One of this is adding a hyperlink to the Connections logo. We would like to request this to be added in the future releases of Connecitons 8.0 via customizer ...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

HCL Connections Desktop Plugin for DocsCorp

The plugin gives you the option to save files from Word, Excel, Power Point directly in Connections. It would be super cool if DocsCorp also had the opportunity. Select files from communities, edit them in Docs Corp and save them back to the commu...
over 4 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 2 No Plans to Implement

support for HCL Connections Mail Plug-in to work with Microsoft 365 Mail

We would like to use the HCL Connections Mail Plug-in with O365. Unfortunately this is not supported at this time. https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/connectionsmail/v6.5/Deploying/icm_admin.html Please enhance Connections Mail Plug-in support...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

The desktop plugin should allow a user to use save as directly into community files, not only into personal files

Currently, you can only save into my drive, not into community files - if you use an app that is not covered with a connector like MS Office. So Connections (not the cloud drive) as an explorer node should appear in the save as dialog directly.
over 6 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Under Consideration

Customizer - Additional Global Menu

We would like to have an option to add an additional "global" menu, which can be added and modified via customizer. It should be located in the Header Area, on the left side between the logo and the search. It should be possible to add additional ...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

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.
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 5 No Plans to Implement

Need Navigation Panel function in Docs document

If a Word document is with many pages inside it, Navigation Panel will help end user to quick locate the specific section. End user from Lenovo box claims this function for several times. Customer needs Docs to have the same feature MS Word has.
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 Under Consideration