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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] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
902 [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
903 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
904 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
905 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
906 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
907 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
908 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
909 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
910 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
911 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
912 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
913 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
914 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
915 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
916 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
917 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
918 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
919 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
920 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
921 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
922 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
923 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
924 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
925 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
926 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
927 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
928 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
929 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
930 Add state_override function to core #4725
931 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
932 [UX] Layout UI: Per-block "dirty" form messages. #2430
933 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
934 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
935 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
936 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
937 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
938 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
939 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
940 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
941 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
942 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
943 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
944 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
945 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
946 [WP] Media Library #3203
947 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
948 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
949 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
950 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
951 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
952 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
953 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
954 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
955 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
956 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
957 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
958 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
959 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
960 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
961 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
962 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
963 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
964 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
965 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
966 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
967 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
968 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
969 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
970 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
971 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
972 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
973 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
974 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
975 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
976 Cache settings via admin section #1434
977 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
978 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
979 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
980 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
981 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
982 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
983 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
984 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
985 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
986 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531

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