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Using Connections 7.0
Welcome to the HCL Connections™ documentation site, where you can find information about Connections. Connections is social networking software designed for the workplace. Its features help you to establish dynamic networks that connect you to the people and information you need to achieve your business goals.
Overview
HCL Connections™ is a collaborative tool that makes it easy to connect with others and exchange ideas. Start sharing important information, building a network of useful contacts, and following people that interest you.
Shared features
Shared features are components that are available in most HCL Connections™ apps.
Searching Connections
Need to find someone or something? Use the search control in the title bar to search through HCL Connections™.
Performing a basic search
Search all of HCL Connections™ from any app.

Performing a basic search

Search all of HCL Connections™ from any app.

Basic searching

From any view, click the Search icon (near the title bar), and type the word or phrase that you want to search for. Click the search icon again.
On the search results page, use the navigation pane to filter the results by app and by one or more tags, people, and dates. You can also use the Filter by field to see only content that you created, made comments to, and so on.
Tip: To see all content related to you across Connections, use your name as the search term and then on the results page set the Filter by field to My Content.
If you still don't see the results you want, click Advanced Search. For more information on the advanced search page, see Performing an advanced search.