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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 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
402 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
403 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
404 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
405 Search terms along with nodes #3850
406 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
407 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
408 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
409 Add layouts into the search index #5128
410 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
411 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
412 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
413 [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
414 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
415 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
416 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
417 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
418 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
419 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
420 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
421 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
422 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
423 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
424 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
425 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
426 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
427 Better Book navigation links #4879
428 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
429 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
430 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
431 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
432 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
433 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
434 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
435 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
436 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
437 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
438 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
439 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
440 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
441 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
442 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
443 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
444 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
445 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
446 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
447 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
448 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
449 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
450 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
451 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
452 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
453 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
454 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
455 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
456 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
457 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
458 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
459 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
460 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
461 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
462 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
463 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
464 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
465 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
466 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
467 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
468 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
469 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
470 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
471 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
472 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
473 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
474 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
475 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
476 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
477 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
478 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
479 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
480 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
481 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
482 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
483 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
484 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
485 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
486 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
487 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
488 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
489 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
490 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
491 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
492 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
493 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
494 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
495 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
496 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
497 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
498 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
499 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
500 [PS] Set cache lifetime to 1 year for static assets #3937

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