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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.
Home page
Use the home page as a command center to scan and manage items that need your attention. You can view updates for projects and people you work with, discover what's trending in your organization at large, and review your action items all from one place.
Keeping up with notifications
No matter where you are in HCL Connections, you can open the Notification Center and scan for important commitments and updates to keep you plugged in and on task.

Keeping up with notifications

No matter where you are in HCL Connections, you can open the Notification Center and scan for important commitments and updates to keep you plugged in and on task.

About this task

Notifications can help you stay on track or swiftly shift gears depending on what is required in the moment. The Notifications bell

persists on all applications in the navigation bar. When notifications are available, a badge displays indicating the number of updates for you, for example

. Click the bell icon to view your notifications. The dot that appears next to an update indicates its unread or read status.

The following are some actions you can take.

Procedure

Scan your tasks to see what tasks are due.
If Outlook is configured for your deployment you can see Outlook tasks in the Action Center.
View recent notifications or focus on top updates from the people and communities you pinned.
Click an update to view in full and respond to it.
Mark updates as read.