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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] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
202 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
203 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
204 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
205 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
206 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
207 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
208 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
209 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
210 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
211 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
212 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
213 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
214 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
215 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
216 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
217 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
218 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
219 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
220 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
221 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
222 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
223 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
224 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
225 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
226 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
227 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
228 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
229 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
230 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
231 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
232 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
233 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
234 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
235 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
236 Create "Current Node" block #5774
237 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
238 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
239 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
240 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
241 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
242 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
243 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
244 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
245 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
246 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
247 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
248 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
249 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
250 uuid and entity import / export #890
251 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
252 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
253 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
254 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
255 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
256 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
257 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
258 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
259 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
260 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
261 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
262 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
263 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
264 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
265 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
266 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
267 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
268 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
269 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
270 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
271 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
272 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
273 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
274 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
275 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
276 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
277 Seventy two theme #5928
278 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
279 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
280 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
281 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
282 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
283 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
284 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
285 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
286 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
287 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
288 Trim textfields? #6386
289 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
290 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
291 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
292 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
293 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
294 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
295 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
296 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
297 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
298 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
299 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
300 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165

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