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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
201 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
202 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
203 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
204 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
205 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
206 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
207 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
208 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
209 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
210 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
211 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
212 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
213 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
214 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
215 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
216 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
217 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
218 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
219 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
220 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
221 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
222 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
223 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
224 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
225 Mobile first approach theme #4131
226 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
227 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
228 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
229 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
230 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
231 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
232 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
233 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
234 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
235 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
236 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
237 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
238 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
239 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
240 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
241 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
242 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
243 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
244 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
245 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
246 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
247 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
248 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
249 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
250 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
251 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
252 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
253 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
254 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
255 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
256 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
257 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
258 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
259 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
260 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
261 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
262 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
263 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
264 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
265 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
266 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
267 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
268 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
269 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
270 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
271 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
272 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
273 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
274 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
275 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
276 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
277 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
278 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
279 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
280 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
281 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
282 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
283 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
284 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
285 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
286 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
287 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
288 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
289 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
290 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
291 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
292 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
293 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
294 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
295 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
296 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
297 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
298 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
299 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
300 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893

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