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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 More useful tags for views #6268
402 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
403 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
404 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
405 Comment administration improvements #2919
406 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
407 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
408 Cache settings via admin section #1434
409 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
410 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
411 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
412 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
413 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
414 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
415 uuid and entity import / export #890
416 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
417 Custom Block contextual link #4390
418 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
419 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
420 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
421 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
422 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
423 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
424 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
425 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
426 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
427 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
428 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
429 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
430 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
431 Add state_override function to core #4725
432 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
433 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
434 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
435 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
436 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
437 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
438 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
439 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
440 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
441 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
442 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
443 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
444 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
445 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
446 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
447 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
448 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
449 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
450 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
451 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
452 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
453 Allow regions titles #2647
454 [D8] Autosave content #3426
455 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
456 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
457 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
458 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
459 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
460 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
461 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
462 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
463 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
464 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
465 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
466 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
467 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
468 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
469 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
470 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
471 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
472 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
473 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
474 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
475 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
476 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
477 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
478 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
479 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
480 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
481 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
482 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
483 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
484 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
485 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
486 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
487 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
488 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
489 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
490 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
491 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
492 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
493 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
494 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
495 Showcase core features during install #4138
496 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
497 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
498 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
499 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
500 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049

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