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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    Customizer adds javascript at default place

    When we create a customizer app to include a javascript. The customizer adds the javascript file at the end of the page, by default! However, there is no configuration option available to control where the javascript is included i.e either in t...
    over 1 year ago in 13. Other 0 Needs Review

    Please make it possible to import browser bookmarks into Connections.

    Please make it possible to import browser bookmarks into Connections. Most of the time you have already saved your most important pages as bookmarks, entering them again in Connections is tedious and unnecessary.
    about 3 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 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.
    almost 5 years ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

    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...
    over 3 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 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, ...
    over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

    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...
    over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 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...
    about 5 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 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.
    over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 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

    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
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