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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 have the checkbox for sharing a file externally checked by default on upload window

Have a gatekeeper or files-config.xml setting to allow setting the "Files can be shared with people outside my organisation" checkbox to checked by default in the file upload form
8 months ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Sametime integration

Allow easy, out of box, server-side integration between Connections and Sametime onprem. All names shall be decorated with online presence indicator and there should be a “who is online” widget in communities.
over 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 1 Future Consideration

On-prem support for Outlook Add-in using OIDC configured with Keycloak

Requesting support for using the on-premises Outlook Add-in with Keycloak OIDC
5 months ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 0 Needs Review

Make a multi-tenant Connections

We are providing Connections on-prem for subsidiaries and need multi-tenancy. We have to provide Connections on-prem and can't move to the cloud. But we have some subsidiaries which want to use connections. The administration would be easier if th...
over 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 9 No Plans to Implement

Enable/Allow AVIF Format

Please allow images in avif format. This seems to be only prohibited in the frontend, i.e. if I rename the extension of a *.jpg to *.avif I can upload an image and it will be displayed correctly. But this is a dirty workaround. You have very littl...
about 1 month ago in 03. Files 0 Needs Review

Make COMMUNITY VIEWER a Permanent Community Feature in Connections!

Community Viewer Allows end users to See All the Communities they Follow or Belong to, and to organize All their communities by in grid or list form, to be able to access your Most needed, and to quickly Launch to a specific area in the Community-...
about 6 years ago in 02. Communities 20 Future Consideration

The ITM bar should remember the status, whether open or closed

We have users who like to use the ITM Bar in V8 and some who don't. Those who don't like to use it hide it using the two arrows at the bottom in the browser. However, this setting is not retained. As soon as you refresh the browser page, the ITM B...
3 months ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Needs Review

"Change Layout" option without having to add the Highlights app

I tested this on Connections 6.0 environment and community owners are able to see the "Change Layout" option without having to add the Highlights app.This behavior changed in version 7.0 but our users are still using the old Overview page as commu...
over 3 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Needs Clarification

Link URL of Background and Contact Information Tab from Profiles redirects to Recent Updates when opened in another tab

When the URL of "Contact Information" and "Background" tab in profiles are copied and pasted in another browser tab, it redirects to "Recent Updates". The URLs of both Contact Information and Background tab should not redirect instead it should go...
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Document version comparison

Is there a way to easily view the changes between two different versions of the same document in the newest version of the document? We are looking for a tool that compare vision against each other Other than: It seems that the only way to tell wh...
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 No Plans to Implement