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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MS Teams Awareness Icon

Please add an awareness icon to every user profile picture like in MS Teams (Profile, OrientMe, Business Cards, etc.), so that one can see the availability of a user directly in Connections without switching applications. The integration of both p...
about 3 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Needs Review

Profile name pronunciation audio file shall support .m4a file format

In your Connections Profile you can add an audio file for how to pronounce your name. Unfortunately default Windows audio format .m4a is NOT supported. (It seems only .wav or .wma.
over 4 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Allow selection of commnuity application during creation

When talking to end users that struggle using connections, it is mostly because they are overwhlemed when entering a community because it has too many apps and they don't need all. As the decision on what apps are added by default is system wide, ...
about 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

change mail-service deployment in Component Pack

The documentation https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v7/admin/install/c_OM_install_starter_stacks.html?hl=mail-service tells us, that Orient Me needs the deployment mail-service (pod). Suggestion, change the mail-service deployment, so that th...
over 3 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Needs Review

Support for changing application URLs for ICEC, Invite, Sidebar and Touchpoint.

Changing application URLs / context root is supported for "legacy" Connections applications (https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v65/admin/admin/t_admin_common_change_context_root.html), yet it is not supported and does not work for new applica...
almost 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

Hide public files

Hello everyone, the Connections installation operated in our data center is shared by several municipalities connected to us. Occasionally, the erroneous sharing of a file with the "everyone in my organization" permission level leads to a file bei...
over 1 year ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Modify date range of Status Update Search result

It seems that Status Update Search prioritizes recent updates (i.e. updates less than 31 days old). This was seen even in Connections 5.5 environment It would be useful to be able to have control of the date range of the results of this search fun...
over 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Highlights page navigation menu in communities

Hi guys, The option to use the wiki as a navigation structure is one of the strong features of the Highlights page. However... The way it is currently styled is looking pretty clunky and unprofessional... Without asking for any major updates her.....
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

anchor option back in Wiki and Activities

The anchor opties used to be in wiki and Activities. With an update of Tiny editor(early 2020), they where removed. Our users do miss that option.
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Needs Review

having the Wiki Page Index Page and Date widgets to be included on all Wiki pages and not just the Wiki Page Index View

It would be greate to have, the Wiki Page Index Page and Date widgets to be included on all Wiki pages and not just the Wiki Page Index View.
over 1 year ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review
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