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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 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
402 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
403 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
404 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
405 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
406 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
407 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
408 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
409 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
410 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
411 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
412 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
413 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
414 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
415 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
416 [DX] Introduce a server-side conditional system (to possibly replace `#states`) #5750
417 Add 'Field HTML Trim' to core #6001
418 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
419 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
420 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
421 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
422 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
423 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
424 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
425 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
426 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
427 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
428 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
429 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
430 [A11Y] Add `role="main"` attribute to primary content region in each Layout template #5610
431 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
432 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
433 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
434 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
435 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
436 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
437 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
438 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
439 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
440 [UX] User "locked" in the authorize.php page #2580
441 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
442 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
443 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
444 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
445 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
446 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
447 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
448 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
449 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
450 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
451 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
452 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
453 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
454 [UX] Fix hook_update_dependencies() so it won't skip necessary updates #2852
455 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
456 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
457 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
458 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
459 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
460 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
461 One click install for digitalocean #5628
462 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
463 [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
464 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
465 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
466 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
467 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
468 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
469 [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
470 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
471 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
472 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
473 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
474 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
475 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
476 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
477 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
478 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
479 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
480 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
481 [WP] Media Library #3203
482 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
483 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
484 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
485 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
486 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
487 Search terms along with nodes #3850
488 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
489 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
490 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
491 [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
492 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
493 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
494 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
495 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
496 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
497 Add custom block option to follow the translation system easily #2991
498 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
499 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
500 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284

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