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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] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
902 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
903 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
904 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
905 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
906 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
907 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
908 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
909 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
910 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
911 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
912 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
913 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
914 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
915 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
916 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
917 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
918 Add layouts into the search index #5128
919 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
920 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
921 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
922 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
923 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
924 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
925 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
926 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
927 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
928 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
929 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
930 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
931 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
932 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
933 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
934 Better Book navigation links #4879
935 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
936 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
937 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
938 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
939 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
940 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
941 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
942 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
943 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
944 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
945 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
946 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
947 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
948 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
949 One click install for digitalocean #5628
950 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
951 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
952 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
953 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
954 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
955 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
956 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
957 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
958 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
959 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
960 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
961 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
962 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
963 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
964 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
965 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
966 Comment administration improvements #2919
967 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
968 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
969 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
970 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
971 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
972 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
973 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
974 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
975 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
976 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
977 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
978 [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
979 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
980 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
981 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
982 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
983 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536

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