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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] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
202 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
203 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
204 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
205 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
206 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
207 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
208 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
209 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
210 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
211 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
212 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
213 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
214 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
215 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
216 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
217 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
218 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
219 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
220 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
221 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
222 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
223 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
224 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
225 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
226 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
227 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
228 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
229 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
230 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
231 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
232 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
233 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
234 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
235 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
236 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
237 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
238 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
239 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
240 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
241 Allow regions titles #2647
242 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
243 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
244 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
245 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
246 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
247 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
248 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
249 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
250 [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
251 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
252 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
253 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
254 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
255 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
256 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
257 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
258 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
259 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
260 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
261 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
262 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
263 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
264 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
265 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
266 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
267 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
268 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
269 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
270 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
271 Showcase core features during install #4138
272 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
273 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
274 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
275 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
276 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
277 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
278 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
279 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
280 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
281 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
282 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
283 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
284 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
285 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
286 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
287 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
288 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
289 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
290 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
291 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
292 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
293 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
294 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
295 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
296 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
297 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
298 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
299 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
300 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145

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