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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] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
402 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
403 Allow a hook to alter the list of CSS files parsed by Color module #6240
404 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
405 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
406 Allow altering image style urls #5745
407 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
408 [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
409 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
410 Missing a possibility to get a books mlid value for views #5565
411 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
412 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
413 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
414 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
415 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
416 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
417 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
418 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
419 Use config for color module palettes #2554
420 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
421 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
422 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
423 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
424 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
425 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
426 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
427 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
428 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
429 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
430 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
431 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
432 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
433 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
434 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
435 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
436 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
437 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
438 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
439 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
440 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
441 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
442 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
443 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
444 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
445 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
446 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
447 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
448 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
449 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
450 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
451 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
452 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
453 One click install for digitalocean #5628
454 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
455 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
456 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
457 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
458 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
459 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
460 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
461 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
462 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
463 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
464 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
465 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
466 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
467 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
468 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
469 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
470 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
471 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
472 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
473 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
474 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
475 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
476 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
477 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
478 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
479 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
480 [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
481 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
482 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
483 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
484 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
485 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
486 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
487 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
488 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
489 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
490 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
491 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
492 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
493 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
494 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
495 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
496 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
497 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
498 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
499 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
500 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021

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