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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][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
402 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
403 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
404 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
405 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
406 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
407 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
408 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
409 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
410 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
411 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
412 Allow regions titles #2647
413 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
414 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
415 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
416 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
417 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
418 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
419 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
420 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
421 Seventy two theme #5928
422 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
423 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
424 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
425 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
426 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
427 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
428 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
429 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
430 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
431 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
432 Trim textfields? #6386
433 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
434 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
435 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
436 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
437 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
438 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
439 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
440 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
441 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
442 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
443 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
444 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
445 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
446 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
447 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
448 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
449 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
450 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
451 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
452 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
453 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
454 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
455 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
456 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
457 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
458 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
459 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
460 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
461 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
462 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
463 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
464 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
465 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
466 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
467 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
468 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
469 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
470 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
471 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
472 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
473 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
474 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
475 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
476 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
477 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
478 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
479 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
480 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
481 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
482 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
483 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
484 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
485 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
486 Double click prevention #6393
487 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
488 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
489 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
490 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
491 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
492 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
493 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
494 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
495 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
496 Mobile first approach theme #4131
497 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
498 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
499 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
500 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307

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