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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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...
over 5 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...
over 5 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

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

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

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....
over 5 years ago in 13. Other 1 Already Exists

Fix 'Recently Visited' Community Filter

The 'Recently Visited' Filter in My Communities seems not to work properly. Instead of the Communities I have visited recently, it shows the ones who hve been updated recently just as the 'Recently Updated' Filter does. It would be nice to see tha...
over 4 years ago in 02. Communities 3 Already Exists

Ability to increase attachment file upload size limitation on a user by user basis rather than across the board

We wish to increase the file upload size to selected users, not for all users. This file size limitation should be configurable for users given the PROF GUID or PROF UUID.
over 4 years ago in 03. Files 1 No Plans to Implement

Implement URL Preview and RSS Feeds on the client side

Implement URL Preview and RSS Feeds on the client side. Currently RSS Feed and URL Preview generation is done on the server side. Which mean that from the backend server there are requests done to various external sources in the Internet. From sec...
over 1 year ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Assessment

In HCL Connections Control image width via setting in blogs-config.xml.

It appears the max default image width in Connections is 700 pixels, and while the value can be changed via customisation to blog.css there is a risk that this will be overwritten during patching, restores or upgrades. It would be better to have t...
almost 6 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 No Plans to Implement
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