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These are features that you would most like to see included in future releases of Backdrop CMS.  All the issues you see here are issues tagged with the label "type - feature request" from the Backdrop CMS core issue queue. 

# GitHub Issue title Issue # Vote for this feature # of votes
901 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
902 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
903 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
904 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
905 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
906 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
907 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
908 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
909 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
910 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
911 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
912 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
913 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
914 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
915 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
916 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
917 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
918 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
919 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
920 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
921 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
922 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
923 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
924 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
925 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
926 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
927 'Unused' module detector #5020
928 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
929 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
930 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
931 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
932 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
933 Menu router refactoring #2400
934 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
935 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
936 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
937 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
938 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
939 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
940 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
941 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
942 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
943 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
944 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
945 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
946 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
947 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
948 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
949 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
950 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
951 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
952 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
953 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
954 [A11Y] Make collapsible fieldset accessible #6408
955 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
956 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
957 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
958 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
959 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
960 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
961 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
962 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
963 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
964 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
965 [D8] Autosave content #3426
966 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
967 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
968 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
969 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
970 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
971 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
972 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
973 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
974 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
975 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
976 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
977 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
978 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
979 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
980 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
981 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
982 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
983 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
984 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
985 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
986 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536

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