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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] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
402 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
403 More useful tags for views #6268
404 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
405 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
406 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
407 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
408 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
409 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
410 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
411 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
412 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
413 Why do we need to write the entire config data within update hooks? #3347
414 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
415 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
416 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
417 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
418 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
419 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
420 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
421 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
422 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
423 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
424 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
425 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
426 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
427 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
428 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
429 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
430 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
431 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
432 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
433 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
434 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
435 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
436 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
437 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
438 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
439 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
440 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
441 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
442 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
443 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
444 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
445 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
446 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
447 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
448 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
449 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
450 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
451 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
452 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
453 [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
454 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
455 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
456 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
457 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
458 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
459 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
460 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
461 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
462 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
463 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
464 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
465 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
466 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
467 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
468 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
469 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
470 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
471 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
472 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
473 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
474 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
475 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
476 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
477 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
478 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
479 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
480 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
481 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
482 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
483 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
484 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
485 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
486 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
487 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
488 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
489 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
490 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
491 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
492 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
493 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
494 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
495 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
496 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
497 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
498 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
499 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
500 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490

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