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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] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
902 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
903 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
904 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
905 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
906 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
907 [D8] Autosave content #3426
908 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
909 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
910 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
911 Apply image style to default picture #4976
912 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
913 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
914 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
915 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
916 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
917 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
918 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
919 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
920 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
921 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
922 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
923 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
924 Add a new core theme #5175
925 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
926 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
927 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
928 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
929 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
930 Use config for color module palettes #2554
931 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
932 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
933 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
934 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
935 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
936 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
937 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
938 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
939 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
940 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
941 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
942 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
943 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
944 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
945 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
946 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
947 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
948 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
949 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
950 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
951 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
952 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
953 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
954 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
955 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
956 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
957 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
958 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
959 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
960 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
961 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
962 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
963 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
964 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
965 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
966 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
967 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
968 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
969 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
970 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
971 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
972 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
973 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
974 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
975 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
976 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
977 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
978 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
979 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
980 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
981 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
982 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
983 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
984 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
985 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
986 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652

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