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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] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
202 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
203 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
204 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
205 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
206 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
207 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
208 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
209 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
210 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
211 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
212 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
213 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
214 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
215 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
216 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
217 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
218 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
219 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
220 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
221 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
222 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
223 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
224 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
225 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
226 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
227 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
228 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
229 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
230 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
231 One click install for digitalocean #5628
232 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
233 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
234 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
235 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
236 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
237 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
238 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
239 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
240 Trim textfields? #6386
241 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
242 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
243 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
244 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
245 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
246 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
247 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
248 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
249 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
250 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
251 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
252 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
253 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
254 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
255 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
256 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
257 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
258 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
259 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
260 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
261 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
262 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
263 [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
264 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
265 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
266 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
267 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
268 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
269 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
270 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
271 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
272 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
273 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
274 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
275 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
276 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
277 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
278 Apply image style to default picture #4976
279 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
280 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
281 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
282 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
283 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
284 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
285 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
286 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
287 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
288 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
289 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
290 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
291 Add a new core theme #5175
292 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
293 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
294 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
295 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
296 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
297 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
298 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
299 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
300 Double click prevention #6393

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