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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Increase the file size limits in IBM Docs

Currrently the viewers are limited. Allow the preview of presentation files that have more than 150 slides
about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 Under Consideration

Light Mode/Dark Mode View

Users should be able to switch between light and dark mode, for example, in the header bar at the top right. Similar to what Activities Plus currently offers. In Activities Plus, users can switch between light and dark mode, depending on their pre...
3 months ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

Allow IBM Connections Cloud Offering to support rich text fields with the "allow-forms" parameter in iframe html syntax

Based on discussions with the IBM Connections Level 3 Support Team, the Cloud install of IBM Connections does not support the "allow-forms" parameter of iframe HTML syntax in rich text fields. The application "strips" those parameters from the HTM...
over 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 3 No Plans to Implement

"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...
about 4 years ago in 02. Communities 4 Needs Clarification

General Integration of GroupChat services (MS Teams, Slack, Sametime, etc.)

When identifying an expert on Connections directly start a chat from the user profile and/or profile business card.
almost 6 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 5 Under Consideration

Enable support for more content types by default

Allow Docs to preview/edit more types of files by default - plain txt files, Unicode files, RTF, source code for java, JavaScript, generic binary files etc.
about 7 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 12 Under Consideration

Enable Desktop Plugin for External Users

The Desktop / Office Plugin is a very important and helpful tool for adoption. Some customers want to use it for external users too.
about 7 years ago in 12. Desktop Plugins 5 Under Consideration

Display Connections Events and Activities in Notes/Verse calendar

Allow simple, out of box integration of Events and Activity deadlines with Domino based calendars in Notes/Verse without the need to create a calendar overlay which works only in Notes. A single checkbox shall do all the work and populate user’s p...
about 7 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 No Plans to Implement

@Mentions for external Users

Based on documentation what external users can do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_6.0.0/user/eucommon/c_eucommon_ext_user.html and what external users cannot do https://www.ibm.com/support/knowledgecenter/en/SSYGQH_5.5...
almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 4 Under Consideration

Give Administrators ability to set the default Homepage experience either Classic or OrientMe

Currently the default homepage for users when they click the HOME link in the navbar is the Classic Homepage. Would like the ability for Org Admins to decide between the Classic Homepage or the OrientMe homepage whilst still allowing end users the...
about 7 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Already Exists
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