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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 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
902 [D8] Autosave content #3426
903 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
904 Add a new core theme #5175
905 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
906 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
907 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
908 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
909 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
910 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
911 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
912 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
913 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
914 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
915 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
916 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
917 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
918 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
919 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
920 Apply image style to default picture #4976
921 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
922 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
923 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
924 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
925 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
926 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
927 Comment administration improvements #2919
928 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
929 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
930 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
931 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
932 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
933 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
934 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
935 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
936 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
937 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
938 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
939 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
940 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
941 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
942 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
943 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
944 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
945 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
946 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
947 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
948 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
949 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
950 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
951 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
952 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
953 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
954 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
955 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
956 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
957 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
958 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
959 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
960 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
961 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
962 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
963 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
964 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
965 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
966 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
967 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
968 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
969 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
970 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
971 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
972 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
973 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
974 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
975 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
976 Allow regions titles #2647
977 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
978 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
979 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
980 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
981 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
982 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
983 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
984 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
985 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
986 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116

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