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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] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
202 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
203 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
204 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
205 Allow regions titles #2647
206 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
207 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
208 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
209 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
210 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
211 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
212 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
213 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
214 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
215 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
216 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
217 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
218 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
219 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
220 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
221 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
222 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
223 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
224 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
225 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
226 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
227 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
228 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
229 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
230 Search terms along with nodes #3850
231 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
232 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
233 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
234 Provide an actual maintenance mode #3060
235 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
236 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
237 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
238 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
239 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
240 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
241 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
242 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
243 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
244 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
245 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
246 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
247 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
248 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
249 Add function that returns default config #3251
250 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
251 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
252 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
253 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
254 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
255 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
256 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
257 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
258 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
259 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
260 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
261 Trim textfields? #6386
262 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
263 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
264 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
265 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
266 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
267 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
268 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
269 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
270 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
271 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
272 Add global site logo token #5871
273 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
274 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
275 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
276 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
277 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
278 Remove syslog module from core #1260
279 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
280 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
281 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
282 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
283 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
284 Disable unused layout templates #5068
285 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
286 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
287 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
288 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
289 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
290 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
291 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
292 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
293 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
294 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
295 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
296 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
297 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
298 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
299 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
300 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535

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