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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
101 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
102 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
103 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
104 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
105 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
106 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
107 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
108 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
109 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
110 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
111 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
112 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
113 Allow regions titles #2647
114 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
115 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
116 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
117 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
118 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
119 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
120 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
121 Disable unused layout templates #5068
122 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
123 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
124 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
125 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
126 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
127 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
128 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
129 Implement <time> tag for time stamps in core, e.g. date posted, comment date #2416
130 Create a printable Status Report #5821
131 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
132 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
133 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
134 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
135 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
136 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
137 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
138 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
139 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
140 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
141 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
142 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
143 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
144 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
145 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
146 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
147 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
148 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
149 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
150 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
151 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
152 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
153 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
154 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
155 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
156 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
157 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
158 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
159 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
160 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
161 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
162 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
163 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
164 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
165 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
166 [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
167 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
168 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
169 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
170 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
171 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
172 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
173 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
174 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
175 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
176 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
177 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
178 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
179 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
180 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
181 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
182 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
183 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
184 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
185 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
186 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
187 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
188 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
189 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
190 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
191 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
192 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
193 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
194 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
195 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
196 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
197 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
198 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
199 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
200 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585

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