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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 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
402 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
403 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
404 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
405 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
406 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
407 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
408 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
409 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
410 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
411 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
412 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
413 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
414 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
415 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
416 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
417 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
418 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
419 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
420 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
421 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
422 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
423 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
424 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
425 [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
426 Showcase core features during install #4138
427 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
428 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
429 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
430 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
431 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
432 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
433 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
434 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
435 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
436 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
437 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
438 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
439 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
440 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
441 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
442 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
443 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
444 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
445 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
446 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
447 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
448 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
449 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
450 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
451 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
452 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
453 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
454 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
455 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
456 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
457 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
458 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
459 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
460 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
461 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
462 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
463 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
464 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
465 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
466 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
467 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
468 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
469 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
470 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
471 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
472 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
473 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
474 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
475 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
476 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
477 Create "Current Node" block #5774
478 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
479 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
480 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
481 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
482 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
483 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
484 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
485 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
486 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
487 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
488 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
489 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
490 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
491 Add markup or message field to contact form #4721
492 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
493 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
494 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
495 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
496 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
497 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
498 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
499 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
500 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099

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