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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 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
202 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
203 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
204 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
205 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
206 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
207 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
208 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
209 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
210 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
211 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
212 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
213 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
214 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
215 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
216 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
217 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
218 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
219 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
220 Menu router refactoring #2400
221 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
222 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
223 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
224 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
225 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
226 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
227 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
228 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
229 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
230 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
231 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
232 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
233 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
234 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
235 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
236 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
237 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
238 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
239 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
240 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
241 One click install for digitalocean #5628
242 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
243 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
244 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
245 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
246 Cache settings via admin section #1434
247 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
248 Showcase core features during install #4138
249 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
250 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
251 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
252 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
253 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
254 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
255 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
256 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
257 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
258 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
259 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
260 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
261 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
262 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
263 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
264 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
265 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
266 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
267 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
268 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
269 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
270 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
271 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
272 [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
273 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
274 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
275 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
276 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
277 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
278 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
279 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
280 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
281 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
282 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
283 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
284 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
285 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
286 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
287 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
288 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
289 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
290 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
291 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
292 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
293 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
294 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
295 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
296 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
297 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
298 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
299 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
300 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070

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