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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 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
902 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
903 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
904 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
905 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
906 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
907 uuid and entity import / export #890
908 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
909 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
910 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
911 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
912 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
913 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
914 Remove syslog module from core #1260
915 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
916 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
917 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
918 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
919 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
920 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
921 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
922 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
923 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
924 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
925 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
926 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
927 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
928 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
929 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
930 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
931 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
932 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
933 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
934 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
935 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
936 Use config for color module palettes #2554
937 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
938 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
939 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
940 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
941 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
942 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
943 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
944 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
945 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
946 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
947 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
948 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
949 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
950 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
951 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
952 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
953 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
954 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
955 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
956 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
957 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
958 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
959 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
960 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
961 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
962 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
963 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
964 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
965 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
966 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
967 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
968 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
969 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
970 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
971 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
972 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
973 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
974 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
975 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
976 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
977 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
978 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
979 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
980 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
981 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
982 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
983 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
984 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
985 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
986 Add layouts into the search index #5128

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