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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 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
402 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
403 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
404 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
405 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
406 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
407 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
408 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
409 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
410 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
411 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
412 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
413 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
414 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
415 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
416 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
417 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
418 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
419 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
420 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
421 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
422 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
423 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
424 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
425 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
426 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
427 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
428 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
429 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
430 Search terms along with nodes #3850
431 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
432 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
433 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
434 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
435 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
436 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
437 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
438 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
439 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
440 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
441 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
442 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
443 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
444 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
445 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
446 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
447 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
448 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
449 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
450 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
451 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
452 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
453 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
454 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
455 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
456 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
457 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
458 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
459 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
460 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
461 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
462 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
463 Disable unused layout templates #5068
464 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
465 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
466 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
467 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
468 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
469 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
470 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
471 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
472 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
473 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
474 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
475 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
476 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
477 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
478 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
479 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
480 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
481 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
482 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
483 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
484 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
485 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
486 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
487 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
488 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
489 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
490 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
491 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
492 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
493 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
494 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
495 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
496 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
497 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
498 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
499 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
500 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328

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