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07. Docs/File Viewer

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Deleting automatically the Docs temp files instead of manual intervention

We understand that when there is an issue with the Conversion cluster, it also affects the viewer. For instance, when content fails to render, storage space is still consumed. Is there a way to automatically clear the temporary directory, rather t...
19 days ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 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

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
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 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.
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 12 Under Consideration

Allow "Track changes" also for. xlsx files

IBM Docs should provide track mode for people working together on xls files, so that you can see what contents were changed. Currently its not possible for Excel files.
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 0 Under Consideration

Printing of document from preview cuts off part of the document

Printing a pdf document from the document preview will cut off the right margin of the document. Previewing the pdf document does show the complete document but when printing, the right margin is cut off, you can already see this in the print pr...
almost 3 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 3 Future Consideration

Support in Connections Docs for Table formulas

A table is a feature in Excel that makes it easier to format and analyze a set of data points in a spreadsheet. Tables were introduced in Excel 2007 as an extension of the ‘Lists’ feature in the earlier versions. In Excel 2007 onwards, you can als...
about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Hope comments inside WORD document can be supported by Docs Viewer

Tested on 2.0 CR3 ifix009.After uploading a word file to Files, got below error when viewing it:The file cannot be imported into Viewer. There is something in this file that Viewer does not support at this time. This file cannot be imported. Openi...
about 4 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 4 Future Consideration

When edit excel file in Docs, the "filter by" action should not effect other users editing the file

When multi users edit the excel file, if one person use the "filter by" function, all other persons will be affect. for example, if a person use "filter by name" to edit "his own content", all other persons will not be able to see their content.
about 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 1 Under Consideration

Need the zoom feature for editing spreadsheet files.

When editing word or presentation files in Docs, there is a Zoom icon(see image attached) which we can use to zoom the file's view size. But for spreadsheet files, this zoom icon is not available. Currently, end users can only use browser's zoom f...
over 6 years ago in 07. Docs/File Viewer 2 Under Consideration