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Release Notes

HCL Connections Desktop Plug-ins for Microsoft Windows

Version 22.03.3081 (March, 2022) update

  • Resolved customer reported problems and bug fixes
    • Unable to upgrade to Windows Connections Desktop Plugin 22.03.3060 on non-English language systems.
    • Improved error messaging when Windows IP stack reports server unavailable error.
    • Windows 11 local draft popup notification has truncated text
    • Preferences panel shows save error after visiting but not changing server preferences for server with OAuth authentication
    • Crash when publishing local draft in community folder
    • Crash in trace utility when trying to save very large trace files
  • Prompt to lock when opening files and prompt to unlock when publishing local changes. Behavior can be controlled by preference or administrator policy. Note: this does not apply to sync files.
  • Initial sync performance improvements when processing thousands of files

HCL Connections for Mac

Version 22.03 (released March, 2022) update

  • Fixes an issue where unavailable actions may appear in the context menu shown when multi-selecting a mix of folders and files in the sync folder.
  • Adds like, pin and follow actions for files and folders
    • Beta, English only - to use, click ‘Enable beta features’ in preferences
  • Adds clickable link in properties panel to open log file location in Finder
  • Initial sync performance improvements when processing thousands of files
  • Customer reported problems and bug fixes:
    • Improve error message when failing to retrieve file properties
    • Make version text selectable and copyable in About box
    • Intermittent crash in authentication code

HCL Connections Plug-ins for HCL Notes

Apr 1, 2021

  • The Connections Notes Plugin now supports connecting to a Connections Multi-tenant server configurations.
    • To connect to a multi-tenant server, enter the server URL, select Advanced and choose OAUTH as the authentication type. After closing the preferences panel, you will be prompted to authenticate with a popup browser window.
    • Support for Connections v7
  • Customer reported problems and bug fixes:
    • Fixed issue with closing Notes tabs when working with Activities
    • Some complex status updates can prevent status updates feed from loading
    • In status updates, thumbnails fail to load for unfurled URLs with long thumbnail URL length
    • Fix scenario in activities where Add Comment button on activity entry fails
    • Activity entry slide out panel Add Response button does not work
    • Status updates People search only worked for email addresses, not user names