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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] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
402 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
403 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
404 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
405 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
406 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
407 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
408 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
409 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
410 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
411 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
412 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
413 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
414 Seventy two theme #5928
415 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
416 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
417 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
418 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
419 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
420 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
421 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
422 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
423 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
424 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
425 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
426 [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
427 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
428 Use config for color module palettes #2554
429 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
430 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
431 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
432 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
433 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
434 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
435 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
436 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
437 Allow copying settings from other content types when adding an existing field #3229
438 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
439 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
440 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
441 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
442 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
443 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
444 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
445 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
446 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
447 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
448 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
449 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
450 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
451 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
452 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
453 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
454 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
455 Double click prevention #6393
456 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
457 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
458 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
459 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
460 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
461 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
462 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
463 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
464 [WP] Media Library #3203
465 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
466 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
467 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
468 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
469 [DX] Introduce a new `#` placeholder for `format_string()`, that formats user-facing text as code #6191
470 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
471 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
472 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
473 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
474 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
475 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
476 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
477 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
478 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
479 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
480 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
481 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
482 Add ability to configure inline image upload path with global/ site tokens #6401
483 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
484 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
485 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
486 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
487 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
488 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
489 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
490 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
491 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
492 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
493 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
494 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
495 Make l() to call theme('link') when possible #6194
496 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
497 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
498 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
499 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
500 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692

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