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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] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
202 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
203 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
204 Trim textfields? #6386
205 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
206 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
207 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
208 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
209 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
210 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
211 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
212 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
213 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
214 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
215 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
216 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
217 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
218 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
219 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
220 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
221 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
222 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
223 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
224 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
225 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
226 Disable unused layout templates #5068
227 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
228 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
229 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
230 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
231 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
232 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
233 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
234 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
235 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
236 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
237 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
238 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
239 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
240 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
241 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
242 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
243 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
244 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
245 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
246 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
247 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
248 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
249 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
250 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
251 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
252 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
253 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
254 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
255 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
256 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
257 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
258 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
259 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
260 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
261 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
262 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
263 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
264 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
265 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
266 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
267 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
268 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
269 Double click prevention #6393
270 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
271 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
272 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
273 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
274 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
275 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
276 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
277 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
278 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
279 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
280 Remove syslog module from core #1260
281 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
282 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
283 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
284 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
285 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
286 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
287 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
288 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
289 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
290 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
291 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
292 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
293 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
294 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
295 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
296 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
297 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
298 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
299 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
300 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961

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