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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    Connections to support reading *.eml files

    When drag and drop mails from Notes mail by Connections files plug-in, to files/folders/Communities, you can not read the file in browser. You can download it and trying to read it, but you need Outlook installed on your PC. No one has Outlook ins...
    about 5 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

    Make Wiki URLs Immutable

    As a connections user, I want to be able to change the title of a Wiki entry without the link to it changing, so that I can add permanent links to it from other parts of Connections or the company intranet. Suggested solution: Change the URL addre...
    10 months ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Needs Review

    Save the last setting on sorting files

    User can sort the files to be listed by Name, Updated, Views, Comments and Likes but it does not keep the settings. This setting should be kept so the user don´t need to change it everytime.
    over 3 years ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

    The ability to chose the extension of an exported profile photo

    In Connections V8, if exporting Profiles photos by using dump_photos_to_files.sh , the exported photos are with ".dat" format, this can be only used to import to another Profile database. Need Connections to have the ability to export Profile phot...
    5 months ago in 04. Profiles 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 ...
    about 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Automatically archive old communities

    Implement the function to automatically archive communities not used/changed for a specific time.
    almost 7 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.
    almost 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another

    Migration: Add capability to migrate Community from one Connections Instance to another Add ability to migrate a Community from one instance of Connections to another Select a Community or Communities Export all the related content (including Fil...
    over 7 years ago in 02. Communities 3 No Plans to Implement

    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 ...
    about 2 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

    Markdown editor

    Hi, For writing wikis, it should be quicker using Markdown langage. https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Markdown Possible to integrate a Markdown editor in connections ? Regards. SC.
    about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 Already Exists
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