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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 Redirects write to json files? #4001
202 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
203 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
204 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
205 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
206 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
207 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
208 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
209 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
210 Create "Current Node" block #5774
211 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
212 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
213 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
214 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
215 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
216 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
217 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
218 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
219 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
220 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
221 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
222 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
223 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
224 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
225 Add layouts into the search index #5128
226 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
227 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
228 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
229 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
230 Custom Block contextual link #4390
231 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
232 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
233 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
234 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
235 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
236 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
237 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
238 [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
239 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
240 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
241 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
242 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
243 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
244 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
245 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
246 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
247 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
248 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
249 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
250 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
251 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
252 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
253 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
254 Seventy two theme #5928
255 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
256 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
257 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
258 "Create new revision by default" doesn't enable revisions #6103
259 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
260 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
261 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
262 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
263 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
264 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
265 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
266 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
267 Better Book navigation links #4879
268 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
269 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
270 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
271 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
272 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
273 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
274 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
275 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
276 [DX] Allow combining the types of placeholders for the t() function, and introduce a new one for text that should be wrapped in code/pre tag HTML tags #6190
277 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
278 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
279 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
280 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
281 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
282 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
283 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
284 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
285 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
286 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
287 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
288 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
289 Introduce new "View own published content" #6397
290 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
291 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
292 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
293 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
294 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
295 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
296 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
297 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
298 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
299 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
300 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817

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