Chorus for HCL Verse

Displays the number of unread messages in your HCL Verse inbox and also provides advanced notification popups.

What is Chorus for HCL Verse?

Chorus for HCL Verse is a Chrome extension that enhances user experience by displaying the number of unread messages in the HCL Verse inbox with detail notifications. It provides customizable keyboard shortcuts for easier navigation, allows users to start a search directly from any webpage, and introduces the new MiniVerse feature for swift access to latest emails or upcoming meetings. Note that this extension is only compatible with HCL Verse from version 3.0+ and is not supported by HCL.

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By: Romain Lienard

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Users: 984 ▲ 13

Rating: 4.50 (28)

Version: 3.1 (Last updated: 2021-07-01)

Creation date: 2019-06-28

Risk impact: High risk impact

Risk likelihood: Low risk likelihood

Manifest version: 2

Permissions:

tabs
idle
alarms
http://*/*
https://*/*
background
tabs
notifications
cookies

Size: 287.74K

Email: rl*****@fr.ibm.com

URLs: Privacy policy

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Chrome-Stats Rank

# 28617 ▼ 198

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#5012 in Social Networking ▲ 14 #221 in inbox keyword 27 ▼ 1

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Summary

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Chorus is a small extension which :

displays the number of unread messages in your IBM Verse inbox (tooltip also displays authors & subjects of these unread messages)
provides customizable keyboard shortcuts (open inbox, open calendar, compose mail, sync mail)
displays detailed email & incoming meeting notifications
let you start a search directly from any webpage using the chrome address bar. Just type the "v" letter following by a space, then type your search.
v3.0+ no longer works with IBM Verse (only compatible with HCL Verse)
v3.0+ no longer provide SSO feature for IBMers (aka w3id)

Update 3.1 :

Introducing the new MiniVerse feature : quickly access to your latest emails or the incoming meeting, without leaving the current tab ! Double-Click on the extension button to bring Verse to front as before. You can also disable the feature from the Settings page.

Update 3.0.1 :

fixing bug with some meetings notifications which weren't displayed.
adding a small feature in the Options page to the reset inbox's unread counter (which was stuck to 999+ after the migration of my IBM mailbox to HCL cloud, I assume I'm not the only one)

User reviews

User reviews summary

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Pros

Simple and easy to use
Great for improving Verse user experience
Helpful for inbox organization and meeting reminders
Always-on prompt for inbox zero

Cons

Issues with unread mail notifications
Limited options for customizing settings
Defect causing notifications to stay on screen

Most mentioned

Simple and easy to use
Issues with unread mail notifications
Improves Verse user experience
Always-on prompt for inbox zero

Recent reviews

Really like this extension, which really improves Verse UX. There is a defect I'm seeing where if I get several (more than 4-5?) notices at one time, three go away, but the rest stay on on screen. I have to disable/enable the extension to remove them. Other than that minor annoyance, its all good.

A Google user, 2015-10-02

thanks, it works great

A Google user, 2016-02-03

A Google user, 2015-10-02

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Safety

Risk impact

Chorus for HCL Verse is risky to use as it requires a number of sensitive permissions that can potentially harm your browser and steal your data. Exercise caution when installing this extension. Review carefully before installing. We recommend that you only install Chorus for HCL Verse if you trust the publisher.