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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
301 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
302 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
303 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
304 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
305 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
306 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
307 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
308 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
309 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
310 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
311 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
312 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
313 Trim textfields? #6386
314 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
315 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
316 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
317 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
318 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
319 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
320 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
321 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
322 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
323 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
324 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
325 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
326 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
327 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
328 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
329 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
330 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
331 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
332 [D8][A11Y] ALT attributes should be enabled by default on new fields and have an option to set ALT and TITLE attributes as required #3006
333 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
334 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
335 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
336 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
337 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
338 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
339 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
340 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
341 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
342 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
343 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
344 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
345 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
346 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
347 Create a printable Status Report #5821
348 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
349 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
350 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
351 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
352 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
353 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
354 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
355 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
356 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
357 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
358 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
359 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
360 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
361 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
362 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
363 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
364 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
365 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
366 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
367 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
368 Double click prevention #6393
369 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
370 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
371 [WP] Media Library #3203
372 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
373 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
374 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
375 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
376 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
377 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
378 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
379 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
380 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
381 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
382 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
383 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
384 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
385 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
386 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
387 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
388 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
389 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
390 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
391 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
392 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
393 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
394 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
395 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
396 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
397 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
398 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
399 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
400 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688

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