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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 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
202 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
203 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
204 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
205 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
206 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
207 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
208 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
209 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
210 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
211 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
212 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
213 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
214 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
215 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
216 [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
217 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
218 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
219 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
220 Mobile first approach theme #4131
221 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
222 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
223 Add layouts into the search index #5128
224 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
225 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
226 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
227 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
228 Cache settings via admin section #1434
229 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
230 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
231 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
232 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
233 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
234 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
235 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
236 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
237 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
238 Menu router refactoring #2400
239 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
240 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
241 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
242 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
243 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
244 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
245 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
246 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
247 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
248 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
249 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
250 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
251 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
252 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
253 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
254 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
255 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
256 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
257 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
258 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
259 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
260 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
261 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
262 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
263 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
264 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
265 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
266 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
267 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
268 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
269 Better Book navigation links #4879
270 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
271 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
272 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
273 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
274 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
275 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
276 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
277 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
278 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
279 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
280 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
281 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
282 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
283 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
284 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
285 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
286 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
287 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
288 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
289 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
290 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
291 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
292 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
293 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
294 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
295 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
296 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
297 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
298 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
299 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
300 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515

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