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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Ability to disable More menu or custom submenu item from displaying on main level

The "More" menu in the lefthand navigation pane contains the apps that do not display at the main level. After clicking an option on the "More" menu, the selection will display at the top level until a different "More" selection gets clicked. Simi...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

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

Upload size of files

Currently only a maximum of 2GB Supported. Please set the value to 5GB support. I know that you can change the value of the config.xml. However, this sometimes leads to errors because more than 2GB are not supported.
about 6 years ago in 03. Files 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

Add setting to not show sub Communities in My Communities

Please allow a server setting to filter out sub communities from hte My Community list. For some users this is confusing depending how they work with Communities and sub communities. Having a server wide settings would be beneficial
about 1 year ago in 02. Communities 1 Needs Review

Increase the font size

Most sites have such small font size I can barely read announcements in blogs, etc.
about 7 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Under Consideration

As an admin I want to see a list of all Communities in my Org (even restricted ones)

Create API to enable creation of a list of all Communities, even private ones (without having to purchase a 3rd party tool).
about 7 years ago in 09. Administration 5 Already Exists

Enhancing User Experience: Removing Tag Cloud for more Space on Wiki Pages

With the release of ConNext in July 2024, wiki page content no longer fits the screen properly due to a tag cloud appearing on the right-hand side. I am seeking a standard setting to hide the tag cloud for all users. In my opinion, the tag cloud i...
9 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

Support for http/2 in IBM Connections

Since Ibm application server 8.5+ supports http/2 and Http/2 brings many new improvements over http it would be a great feature if Connections would add support for http/2 in Connections. https://developer.ibm.com/articles/wa-http2-under-the-hood/
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 No Plans to Implement

Multi file delete should be possible for files using the web frontend

Currently files have to be deleted one by one from the files widget of a community. Offering delete functionality for multi select files analogous to multi select download using the web frontend of Connections would be helpful to organize files an...
over 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration
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