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Using Connections 8.0
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.
Forums
Share information, brainstorm ideas, ask and answer questions, and discuss topics of mutual interest in a forum.
Creating and managing forums
When you are the Forums administrator or a forum owner, you can edit, delete, and lock or unlock a forum. In addition, you can pin forum topics so that they appear first in a forum.
Adding more owners to a forum
If you are the Forums administrator or a forum owner, you can add more owners to a forum to share the responsibilities of forum ownership.

Adding more owners to a forum

If you are the Forums administrator or a forum owner, you can add more owners to a forum to share the responsibilities of forum ownership.

Procedure

To add more owners to a forum, complete the following steps:

From the Forums tab on the I'm an Owner page, open the forum to which you want to add new owners.
In the Owner area, click Add Owners.
Enter the names of the people who you want to add as owners in the field provided.
As you enter names, the type-ahead function predicts the name that you are typing by comparing it to names in your company directory. If it proposes the name that you want, click the name to add it. If the name is not listed, click Person not listed? Use full search to search the company directory.
Click OK to add the new owners.

If you want to remove owners from the forum, clicking the Remove this member icon

icon near their names in the Owner area.