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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 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
902 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
903 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
904 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
905 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
906 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
907 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
908 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
909 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
910 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
911 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
912 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
913 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
914 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
915 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
916 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
917 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
918 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
919 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
920 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
921 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
922 Cache settings via admin section #1434
923 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
924 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
925 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
926 Comment administration improvements #2919
927 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
928 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
929 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
930 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
931 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
932 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
933 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
934 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
935 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
936 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
937 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
938 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
939 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
940 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
941 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
942 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
943 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
944 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
945 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
946 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
947 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
948 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
949 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
950 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
951 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
952 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
953 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
954 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
955 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
956 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
957 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
958 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
959 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
960 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
961 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
962 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
963 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
964 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
965 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
966 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
967 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
968 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
969 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
970 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
971 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
972 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
973 Allow regions titles #2647
974 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
975 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
976 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
977 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
978 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
979 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
980 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
981 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
982 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
983 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
984 Mobile first approach theme #4131
985 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
986 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292

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