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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 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
902 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
903 Disable unused layout templates #5068
904 Allow altering image style urls #5745
905 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
906 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
907 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
908 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
909 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
910 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
911 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
912 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
913 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
914 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
915 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
916 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
917 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
918 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
919 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
920 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
921 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
922 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
923 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
924 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
925 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
926 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
927 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
928 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
929 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
930 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
931 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
932 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
933 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
934 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
935 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
936 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
937 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
938 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
939 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
940 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
941 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
942 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
943 Cache settings via admin section #1434
944 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
945 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
946 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
947 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
948 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
949 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
950 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
951 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
952 One click install for digitalocean #5628
953 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
954 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
955 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
956 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
957 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
958 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
959 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
960 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
961 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
962 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
963 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
964 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
965 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
966 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
967 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
968 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
969 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
970 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
971 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
972 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
973 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
974 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
975 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
976 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
977 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
978 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
979 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
980 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
981 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980

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