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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Update the connections-integration-feature

Within HCL Connections it is possible to enable Sametime awareness and click-to-chat. When you use click-to-chat the old Sametime 9 web-ui opens, which is old and does not contain persistent chat history. Please update this feature fast (similar t...
almost 2 years ago in  1 Needs Review

When adding apps through the new highlights bar in the top (v7) the customize section will close after every app

In Connections v7, you can now add apps to a community using the Highlights "Customize" bar. However, every time you add an app, the Customize section is closed. While every time you add a widget (second tab), it remains open. Users find this anno...
almost 2 years ago in 10. Engagement Center 0 Needs Review

Refurbish Activities to compete with Microsoft o365 Planner

The user interface of Community Activities feels very outdated although it is a very powerful feature. I suggest to refurbish it in order to compete with Microsoft O365 planner (https://products.office.com/en-us/business/task-management-software) ...
over 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Under Consideration

filetypes for Docs Viewer - add OneNote (.one) support

Please add OneNote support for Docs. Viewing these files would be helpful for most companys using OneNote.
over 2 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Slack - Connections comunity files integration

As an end user sharing all relevant files in a Connections community I would like to easily share the link to these files within slack so that my colleagues have access to the latest version available in Connections. The current version of the...
over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Future Consideration

Improve search results view

Improve the search results view, so that you can clearly see which document/activity/etc... belongs to which community as described in the uploaded screenshot.
almost 3 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Allow users to unfollow content using OrientMe Home Page

The "classic" activity stream features the option "Stop Following" in order to unfollow content (IBM Help : Stop following) and receiving updates about an item or person. Unfortunately, this can not be performed in OrientMe and I have to switch to...
over 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Automatically archive old communities

Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 1 Future Consideration

Integration of Sametime Complete

Please let us integrate the functions of Sametime Complete in Connections on-prem! Today it is possible to integrate Chat. Give us the integrate Meetings, Chatrooms, Videochat and so on.
about 5 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

Preview files on mobile

Currently the mobile app downloads full file in order to render its preview. This is time consuming and megabytes of data are transfered unnecessarily. The generated preview is even not cached so you have to download the full file over and over if...
over 5 years ago in 11. Mobile 2 Under Consideration
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