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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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Files section cursor

In the "Files" section, when moving the cursor over "All Community Files" instead of turning into a pointer as it does with "Community Folders", it becomes a text cursor (bracket). Same for "Trash". While not impossible to use, users who are not f...
over 2 years ago in 03. Files 1 Needs Clarification

IBM Connections Further Develop

Please further develop the IBM Connections Windows Server versions. We do not want connections running on linux server systems only.
about 5 years ago in 09. Administration 0 Future Consideration

Enabled the option deep linking on mobile Connections on prem

In case users are receiving mail notifications on IOS mail links to Connections app are not working anymore. Please support the mobile worker and improve this mobile experience. https://help.hcltechsw.com/connectionsmobile/admin/overview/conn_mobi...
over 3 years ago in 11. Mobile 0 Under Consideration

Expiration-date for files that are shared with few persons only

There shoud be the option to add an expiriation date or -period to files, that are shared with single persons only. The file will automatically move to the recycle bin after the expiration time and be processed as usual (extinction after defined p...
over 2 years ago in 03. Files 0 Under Consideration

TinyMCE wiki attachments should open the details/preview of files instead of direct download

When inserting attachments in the old CKEditor, those links included a file icon (e.g. red PDF sheed for PDFs) and a link to the file preview. So if the user clicks on this link, he see the file preview (if avaliable, for e.g. images) and the side...
about 4 years ago in 01. General/Multiple Areas 0 Future Consideration

Add functionality to follow or search tags in Orient-Me

It is not possible to follow tags anymore. Also, tags are not clickable and searchable.
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Provide a possibility to accept or reject membership request for moderated community in Orient Me

It's not possible in OM to accept or reject a community membership request for a moderated community. The owner just sees the update in his "Responses" of Orient Me, but cannot act on it. The link of the person's name goes into his profile. The li...
about 5 years ago in 06. Orient Me/Homepage 0 Future Consideration

Sort To-Do-Items in Activities

Actually the list of to-do-items in a community cannot be sorted by any field. But to work with this tool, it should be possible to sort the items, eg. according to the due date. You only see the date of creating a to-do-item, the creator and the ...
about 5 years ago in 05. Blogs/Wikis/Forums/Activities 0 Under Consideration

Allow selection of commnuity application during creation

When talking to end users that struggle using connections, it is mostly because they are overwhlemed when entering a community because it has too many apps and they don't need all. As the decision on what apps are added by default is system wide, ...
over 1 year ago in 02. Communities 0 Needs Review

Customizable Community Navigation

We need the ability to hide, rearrange and name navigation elements in communities like in MS Teams for example! When we activate highlights, it would be reasonable to replace the overview. We don't need always status updates and recent updates et...
about 5 years ago in 02. Communities 0 Future Consideration