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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
401 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
402 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
403 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
404 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
405 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
406 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
407 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
408 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
409 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
410 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
411 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
412 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
413 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
414 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
415 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
416 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
417 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
418 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
419 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
420 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
421 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
422 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
423 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
424 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
425 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
426 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
427 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
428 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
429 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
430 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
431 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
432 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
433 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
434 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
435 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
436 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
437 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
438 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
439 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
440 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
441 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
442 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
443 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
444 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
445 Redirects write to json files? #4001
446 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
447 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
448 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
449 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
450 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
451 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
452 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
453 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
454 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
455 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
456 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
457 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
458 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
459 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
460 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
461 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
462 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
463 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
464 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
465 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
466 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
467 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
468 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
469 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
470 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
471 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
472 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
473 Custom Block contextual link #4390
474 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
475 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
476 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
477 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
478 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
479 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
480 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
481 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
482 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
483 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
484 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
485 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
486 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
487 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
488 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
489 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
490 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
491 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
492 Create "Current Node" block #5774
493 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
494 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
495 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
496 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
497 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
498 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
499 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
500 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009

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