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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] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
202 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
203 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
204 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
205 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
206 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
207 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
208 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
209 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
210 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
211 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
212 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
213 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
214 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
215 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
216 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
217 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
218 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
219 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
220 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
221 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
222 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
223 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
224 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
225 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
226 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
227 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
228 Double click prevention #6393
229 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
230 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
231 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
232 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
233 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
234 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
235 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
236 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
237 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
238 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
239 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
240 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
241 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
242 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
243 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
244 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
245 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
246 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
247 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
248 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
249 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
250 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
251 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
252 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
253 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
254 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
255 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
256 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
257 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
258 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
259 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
260 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
261 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
262 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
263 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
264 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
265 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
266 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
267 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
268 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
269 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
270 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
271 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
272 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
273 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
274 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
275 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
276 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
277 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
278 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
279 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
280 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
281 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
282 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
283 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
284 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
285 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
286 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
287 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
288 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
289 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
290 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
291 [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
292 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
293 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
294 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
295 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
296 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
297 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
298 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
299 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
300 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617

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