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What is HCL Connections?

Connections delivers a collaborative platform that keeps your employees connected and engaged. Connections helps create a personalized, well-designed, digital office with role-based content and tools to keep your teams focused on achieving business goals and objectives. Connections offers a cohesive framework based on transparency, engagement, application interoperability and knowledge transfer. Connections focuses on how your employees actually work, not on tools and applications, and integrates seamlessly with existing applications to breakdown these silos. It puts people, not content, at the center of how your teams collaborate. Facilitate rich interactions and learning opportunities between leadership, management and employees. The built-in features of Connections allow for two-way communication, giving employees a voice and managers real insight. Count on enterprise-grade security and control, whether in the cloud or on-premises. You can customize levels of access to content and files for both internal and external users, and the robust security and privacy features ensure effective compliance and lower risk.

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Product Description

HCL Connections has exponential ROI: increased employee productivity, improved HR efficiency, reduced IT costs.

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While Connections is an open platform and can be integrated to work with the tools and apps you are already using, you can also count on enterprise-grade security and control, whether in the cloud or on-premises. You can customize levels of access to content and files for both internal and external users, and the robust security and privacy features ensure effective compliance and lower risk.

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Seller
HCL Technologies
Year Founded
1999
HQ Location
Noida, Uttar Pradesh
Twitter
@hcltech
445,038 Twitter followers
LinkedIn® Page
www.linkedin.com
244,701 employees on LinkedIn®
Ownership
NSE - National Stock Exchange of India
Total Revenue (USD mm)
$706,760
Description

HCLSoftware, a division of HCLTech, develops, markets, sells, and supports software for AI and Automation, Data, Analytics and Insights, Digital Transformation, and Enterprise Security. HCLSoftware is the cloud-native solution factory for enterprise software and powers millions of apps at more than 20,000 organizations, including more than half of the Fortune 1000 and Global 2000 companies. HCLSoftware's mission is to drive ultimate customer success through relentless product innovation.

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3.5 out of 5
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Important tool to access important information
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Yash J.
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Yash J.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
5.0 out of 5
"One of bestest option available in market for creating a huge intranet connection in organisation"
Options provided inside the application are soo easy to understand and use. It provides various customised option which delivers the best connectiv...
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Wilhelm H.Mid-Market (51-1000 emp.)
4.5 out of 5
"Easy to use"
Collaborating on Documents, Logon via LDAP
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HCL Connections Demo - Create Flexible Workspaces for Your Teams
Communities organize your teams and content around common goals or projects to get work done faster and create a natural collaboration channel for team members.
HCL Connections Demo - Integrate the Power of HCL Connections with Microsoft 365®
Leverage the value of your Connections people-powered communities and content into your Microsoft tools.
HCL Connections Demo - Get Your Projects Done on Time
Huddo Activities Plus provides project management tools to assign tasks, share activity progress, and display the status of every project in real-time.
HCL Connections Demo - Gain Immediate Access to Relevant Information
Orient Me delivers a personalized homepage bringing your most relevant tools, apps, and updates right to you.
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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Important tool to access important information Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Had issues regarding VPN had multiple issues that wasn't able to connect with it activated Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

Was able to access software that I wasn't able to access from our local internet Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Options provided inside the application are soo easy to understand and use. It provides various customised option which delivers the best connectivity for intranet connection Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Sometimes it got disconnected and connect automatically may be due to improper parameters given from user or any minor bugs Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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If you're willing to use a easy to handle intranet connection point then must go with this one Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

We realised huge benefit of using HCL connection for our intranet connection point stablishment .it helps alot Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

It makes working remotely a snap. It was a great way for my team to work during lock down. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Depending on everyone's internet speeds, it was a little laggy/slow at times. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

It kept our email inboxes clear as we were able to work with HCL Connections instead of sending tons of email chains all day Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Collaborating on Documents, Logon via LDAP Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Installation is mostly only for specialists Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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Install only with knowing specialists aside Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

Keeping Documents secure and accessible from anywhere Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

It is great for collaborating and communicating with other colleagues. It is very user-friendly for the end-users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

It can be a bit laggy at times when exporting large amounts of data. It is also time-consuming and cumbersome to get installed and configured. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

It streamlines communication across project teams. It allows for a centralized platform for my team to access and organize all of their daily workflows. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

What's most helpful is the ability this program has to keep employees connect and able to communicate effectively Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Needs better and easier navigation within the program itself Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering HCL Connections:

Take time to learn the program to it's fullest ability Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

The to do lists are very helpful in helping solve, organize and manage tasks Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Easy to create new tasks and assign them to different users. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

We like this tool, and we don't have anything we dislike. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

Create tasks, assign to users, monitor progress. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Great for collabrative work and communication for hybrid work situations or companies with employees around the world Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

Slightly laggy but not it is not something that really causes any issues Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

Working with others that we don't get to see in person as much and being able to accommodate a hybrid work schedule Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

Document management, Review and Social professional networking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

I like all about it. There is nothing to dislike Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

Social professional networking Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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What do you like best about HCL Connections?

virtual meeting room tool is reliable and easy to use

Email capability via the browser and not a client installed application

easy to use calendars and meeting scheduling in IBM Connections

good chat feature Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What do you dislike about HCL Connections?

It is browser-based; most of the browsers do not support it. Slowness was observed while using some specific browsers. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

Recommendations to others considering HCL Connections:

IBM Connections is a great one-stop shop for email, calendars, meeting rooms, and sharing documents and knowledge. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

What problems is HCL Connections solving and how is that benefiting you?

used as a tool to connect to each other and collaborate in a number of areas like - project management, knowledge sharing, collaboration and sharing of ideas. Review collected by and hosted on G2.com.

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