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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TinyMCE "Code Sample .." in Forums

We noticed that the funcion "Code Sample .." in TinyMCE is missing for Forums when creating Forum Topics. We would appriciate to add this function also there.
over 4 years ago in 08. Third Party Integration 0 Under Consideration

Searching for Numbers in Quickresults not working as expected

When searching for numbers in the quickresults sidebar, no documents are found in quick search. For example if a file name starts with numericals like 11604_test.doc, and if we search with 11604* for doc, it is not listed in the search icon. If th...
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 1 Needs Review

Easy tagging people by clicking on existing tags

I can see which tags are assigned to a profile. If I want to contribute also and emphasize on an existing tag, I need to write it or copy it. My idea is to have the possibility to click on the tag itself and with that action I added it to the prof...
over 1 year ago in 04. Profiles 0 Needs Review

Add change summary

It would be useful to have the possibility to add a change summary to a new version of a file after the version has been published in case the user forgot to add it while uploading. Should be only possible for the user who uploaded the new version.
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

Allow square logos for communities

There should be an option to disable the circle mask for community logos. Many logos are square and do not look well with cropped edges or scaled down to fit in the middle. Square bolts simply do not fit well into round holes ;-) A simple checkbo...
almost 6 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Under Consideration

TinyMCE to consider Active Content Filtering rules by Connections

Connections allows to customize Active Content Filter rules. By this, customers are able to adapt blacklist or whitelist to their needs. - Whitelist: https://help.hcltechsw.com/connections/v6/admin/secure/sec_acf_whitelist_intro.html - Blackl...
almost 6 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Needs Review

The "password reset" feature should also work for internal users

The ability to reset a password from the login page should also work for internal users and not only for external/guest users. Currently it does sort of work, but internal users get an error when they did change their password
over 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 2 No Plans to Implement

Fix CNAME violation of DNS specification

Multiple friends and colleges can't reach the idea lab, because you CNAME record violates the DNS specifications: $ dig connections-ideas.hcltechsw.com ; <<>> DiG 9.11.4-3ubuntu5.4-Ubuntu <<>> connections-ideas.hcltechsw....
almost 6 years ago in 13. Other 1 Already Exists

Force the usage of Tags for different Connections App

It would be nice if there was the possibility to activate an option that blogs, wiki or forum entries can only be created with 1-2 tags. (Maybe depents on Community settings) If necessary, also a checkbox that you want to create it without tags.
over 4 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 2 No Plans to Implement

Please make it possible to import browser bookmarks into Connections.

Please make it possible to import browser bookmarks into Connections. Most of the time you have already saved your most important pages as bookmarks, entering them again in Connections is tedious and unnecessary.
almost 3 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Needs Review
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