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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 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
402 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
403 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
404 Allow altering image style urls #5745
405 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
406 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
407 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
408 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
409 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
410 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
411 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
412 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
413 Establish a "fonts" directory in a place where it can be shared between core and contrib themes. #2127
414 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
415 [UX] Provide a theme switcher. #1711
416 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
417 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
418 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
419 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
420 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
421 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
422 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
423 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
424 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
425 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
426 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
427 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
428 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
429 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
430 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
431 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
432 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
433 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
434 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
435 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
436 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
437 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
438 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
439 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
440 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
441 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
442 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
443 Layouts: Provide a way to define conditions based on field values. #2103
444 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
445 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
446 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
447 One click install for digitalocean #5628
448 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
449 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
450 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
451 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
452 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
453 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
454 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
455 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
456 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
457 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
458 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
459 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
460 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
461 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
462 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
463 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
464 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
465 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
466 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
467 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
468 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
469 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
470 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
471 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
472 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
473 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
474 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
475 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
476 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
477 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
478 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
479 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
480 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
481 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
482 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
483 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
484 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
485 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
486 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
487 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
488 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
489 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
490 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
491 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
492 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
493 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
494 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
495 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
496 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
497 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
498 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
499 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
500 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920

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