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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] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
402 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
403 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
404 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
405 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
406 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
407 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
408 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
409 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
410 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
411 [UX] Add information about removed modules to the uninstall page #3779
412 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
413 [UX][D8] Allow 'Content: Link' views field to just output URL #3419
414 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
415 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
416 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
417 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
418 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
419 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
420 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
421 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
422 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
423 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
424 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
425 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
426 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
427 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
428 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
429 More useful tags for views #6268
430 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
431 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
432 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
433 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
434 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
435 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
436 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
437 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
438 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
439 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
440 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
441 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
442 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
443 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
444 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
445 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
446 Add a new core theme #5175
447 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
448 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
449 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
450 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
451 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
452 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
453 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
454 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
455 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
456 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
457 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
458 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
459 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
460 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
461 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
462 Apply image style to default picture #4976
463 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
464 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
465 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
466 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
467 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
468 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
469 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
470 [UX] Admin bar search: Make certain search results distinct by prefixing their immediate parent item. #1002
471 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
472 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
473 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
474 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
475 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
476 [UX] Layout UI: Per-block "dirty" form messages. #2430
477 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
478 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
479 Views: Add <audio> and <video> to the available options in the "Customize field HTML" for file fields. #1966
480 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
481 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
482 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
483 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
484 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
485 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
486 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
487 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
488 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
489 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
490 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
491 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
492 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
493 [UX] Display php error messages in a dedicated block so we can limit visibility per role. #2139
494 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
495 [DX] Add project's 'install time' to system table #1726
496 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
497 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
498 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
499 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
500 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203

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