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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 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
402 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
403 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
404 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
405 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
406 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
407 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
408 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
409 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
410 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
411 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
412 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
413 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
414 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
415 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
416 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
417 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
418 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
419 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
420 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
421 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
422 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
423 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
424 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
425 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
426 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
427 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
428 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
429 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
430 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
431 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
432 Search terms along with nodes #3850
433 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
434 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
435 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
436 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
437 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
438 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
439 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
440 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
441 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
442 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
443 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
444 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
445 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
446 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
447 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
448 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
449 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
450 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
451 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
452 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
453 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
454 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
455 Add layouts into the search index #5128
456 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
457 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
458 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
459 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
460 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
461 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
462 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
463 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
464 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
465 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
466 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
467 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
468 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
469 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
470 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
471 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
472 Better Book navigation links #4879
473 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
474 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
475 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
476 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
477 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
478 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
479 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
480 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
481 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
482 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
483 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
484 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
485 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
486 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
487 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
488 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
489 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
490 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
491 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
492 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
493 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
494 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
495 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
496 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
497 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
498 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
499 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
500 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164

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