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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] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
402 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
403 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
404 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
405 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
406 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
407 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
408 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
409 Add layouts into the search index #5128
410 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
411 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
412 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
413 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
414 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
415 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
416 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
417 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
418 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
419 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
420 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
421 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
422 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
423 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
424 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
425 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
426 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
427 Better Book navigation links #4879
428 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
429 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
430 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
431 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
432 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
433 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
434 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
435 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
436 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
437 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
438 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
439 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
440 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
441 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
442 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
443 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
444 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
445 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
446 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
447 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
448 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
449 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
450 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
451 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
452 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
453 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
454 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
455 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
456 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
457 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
458 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
459 [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
460 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
461 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
462 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
463 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
464 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
465 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
466 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
467 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
468 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
469 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
470 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
471 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
472 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
473 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
474 [WP] Media Library #3203
475 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
476 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
477 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
478 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
479 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
480 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
481 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
482 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
483 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
484 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
485 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
486 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
487 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
488 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
489 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
490 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
491 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
492 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
493 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
494 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
495 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
496 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
497 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
498 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
499 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
500 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388

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