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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 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
202 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
203 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
204 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
205 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
206 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
207 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
208 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
209 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
210 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
211 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
212 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
213 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
214 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
215 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
216 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
217 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
218 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
219 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
220 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
221 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
222 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
223 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
224 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
225 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
226 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
227 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
228 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
229 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
230 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
231 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
232 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
233 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
234 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
235 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
236 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
237 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
238 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
239 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
240 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
241 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
242 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
243 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
244 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
245 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
246 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
247 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
248 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
249 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
250 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
251 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
252 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
253 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
254 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
255 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
256 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
257 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
258 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
259 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
260 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
261 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
262 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
263 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
264 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
265 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
266 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
267 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
268 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
269 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
270 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
271 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
272 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
273 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
274 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
275 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
276 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
277 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
278 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
279 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
280 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
281 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
282 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
283 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
284 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
285 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
286 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
287 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
288 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
289 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
290 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
291 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
292 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
293 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
294 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
295 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
296 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
297 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
298 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
299 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
300 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129

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