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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] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
202 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
203 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
204 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
205 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
206 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
207 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
208 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
209 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
210 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
211 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
212 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
213 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
214 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
215 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
216 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
217 Mobile first approach theme #4131
218 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
219 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
220 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
221 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
222 Add layouts into the search index #5128
223 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
224 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
225 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
226 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
227 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
228 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
229 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
230 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
231 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
232 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
233 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
234 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
235 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
236 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
237 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
238 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
239 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
240 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
241 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
242 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
243 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
244 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
245 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
246 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
247 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
248 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
249 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
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 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
253 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
254 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
255 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
256 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
257 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
258 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
259 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
260 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
261 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
262 Better Book navigation links #4879
263 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
264 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
265 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
266 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
267 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
268 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
269 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
270 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
271 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
272 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
273 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
274 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
275 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
276 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
277 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
278 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
279 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
280 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
281 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
282 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
283 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
284 Allow altering image style urls #5745
285 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
286 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
287 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
288 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
289 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
290 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
291 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
292 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
293 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
294 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
295 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
296 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
297 Search terms along with nodes #3850
298 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
299 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
300 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479

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