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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 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
202 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
203 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
204 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
205 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
206 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
207 Add function that returns default config #3251
208 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
209 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
210 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
211 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
212 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
213 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
214 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
215 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
216 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
217 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
218 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
219 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
220 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
221 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
222 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
223 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
224 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
225 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
226 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
227 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
228 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
229 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
230 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
231 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
232 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
233 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
234 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
235 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
236 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
237 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
238 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
239 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
240 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
241 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
242 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
243 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
244 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
245 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
246 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
247 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
248 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
249 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
250 Trim textfields? #6386
251 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
252 Use config for color module palettes #2554
253 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
254 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
255 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
256 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
257 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
258 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
259 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
260 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
261 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
262 Search terms along with nodes #3850
263 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
264 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
265 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
266 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
267 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
268 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
269 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
270 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
271 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
272 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
273 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
274 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
275 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
276 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
277 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
278 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
279 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
280 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
281 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
282 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
283 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
284 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
285 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
286 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
287 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
288 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
289 Add layouts into the search index #5128
290 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
291 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
292 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
293 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
294 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
295 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
296 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
297 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
298 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
299 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
300 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240

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