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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 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
202 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
203 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
204 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
205 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
206 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
207 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
208 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
209 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
210 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
211 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
212 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
213 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
214 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
215 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
216 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
217 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
218 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
219 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
220 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
221 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
222 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
223 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
224 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
225 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
226 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
227 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
228 Remove syslog module from core #1260
229 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
230 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
231 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
232 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
233 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
234 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
235 Disable unused layout templates #5068
236 Allow altering image style urls #5745
237 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
238 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
239 [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
240 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
241 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
242 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
243 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
244 Cache settings via admin section #1434
245 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
246 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
247 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
248 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
249 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
250 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
251 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
252 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
253 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
254 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
255 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
256 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
257 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
258 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
259 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
260 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
261 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
262 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
263 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
264 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
265 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
266 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
267 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
268 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
269 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
270 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
271 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
272 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
273 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
274 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
275 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
276 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
277 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
278 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
279 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
280 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
281 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
282 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
283 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
284 One click install for digitalocean #5628
285 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
286 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
287 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
288 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
289 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
290 [DX] Add user_role_has_permission function #6186
291 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
292 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937
293 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
294 [WP][SR] Dedicated "Privacy & security" section under "Configuration" #3624
295 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
296 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
297 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
298 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
299 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
300 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763

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