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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 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
902 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
903 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
904 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
905 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
906 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
907 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
908 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
909 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
910 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
911 Search terms along with nodes #3850
912 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
913 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
914 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
915 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
916 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
917 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
918 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
919 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
920 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
921 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
922 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
923 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
924 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
925 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
926 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
927 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
928 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
929 Add function that returns default config #3251
930 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
931 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
932 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
933 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
934 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
935 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
936 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
937 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
938 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
939 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
940 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
941 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
942 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
943 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
944 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
945 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
946 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
947 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
948 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
949 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
950 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
951 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
952 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
953 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
954 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
955 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
956 Remove syslog module from core #1260
957 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
958 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
959 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
960 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
961 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
962 Trim textfields? #6386
963 Disable unused layout templates #5068
964 Allow altering image style urls #5745
965 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
966 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
967 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
968 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
969 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
970 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
971 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
972 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
973 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
974 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
975 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
976 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
977 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
978 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
979 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
980 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
981 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032

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