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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 markup or message field to contact form #4721
402 Allow separate edit and display titles for field #4310
403 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
404 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
405 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for enabling/uninstalling modules to a modal. #3770
406 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
407 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
408 Add option to Views for hiding empty blocks #3411
409 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
410 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
411 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
412 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
413 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
414 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
415 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
416 Allow search result display to be controlled via view modes #829
417 Seventy two theme #5928
418 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
419 [SR][UX] Flood control: Better workflow and allow users to self-serve #5522
420 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
421 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
422 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
423 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
424 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
425 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
426 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
427 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
428 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
429 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
430 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
431 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
432 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
433 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
434 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
435 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
436 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
437 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
438 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
439 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
440 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
441 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
442 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
443 [UX] Explore the idea of converting the "Save"/"Cancel" text to links in the messages of "dirty" forms. #789
444 [UX] Append `This role receives all new permissions by default.` text to the description of the admin role #5940
445 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
446 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
447 [UX] Idea: Bigger "required" indicators for fields (a red ❌ next to the field) plus a red focus "halo" around the field. #5505
448 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
449 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
450 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
451 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
452 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
453 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
454 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
455 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
456 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
457 [D8][DX] FAPI: Allow easy sorting of the translated options of select elements #5824
458 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
459 [CMI] Export/Import an entire content type (or other entity type) with its fields all at once #408
460 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
461 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
462 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
463 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
464 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
465 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
466 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
467 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
468 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
469 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
470 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
471 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
472 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
473 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
474 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
475 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
476 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
477 Add option to set a maximum age of log messages #2243
478 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
479 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
480 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
481 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
482 [UX] Project Browser: Move the pages where one can **MANAGE** installed modules/themes/layouts as separate primary tabs under a single top-level menu item. #1780
483 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
484 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
485 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
486 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
487 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
488 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
489 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
490 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
491 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
492 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
493 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
494 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
495 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
496 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
497 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
498 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
499 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
500 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732

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