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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 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
402 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
403 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
404 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
405 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
406 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
407 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
408 Create a printable Status Report #5821
409 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
410 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
411 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
412 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
413 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
414 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
415 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
416 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
417 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
418 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
419 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
420 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
421 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
422 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
423 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
424 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
425 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
426 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
427 Re-introduce block caching support. #1619
428 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
429 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
430 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
431 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
432 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
433 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
434 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
435 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
436 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
437 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
438 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
439 [UX] Allow the label (perhaps machine name too?) of fields to be edited straight from the "Manage fields" and "Comment fields" tab. #1443
440 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
441 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
442 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
443 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
444 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
445 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
446 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
447 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
448 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
449 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
450 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
451 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
452 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
453 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
454 Security: Consider adding an option to load public forms through AJAX. #1592
455 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
456 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
457 Remove syslog module from core #1260
458 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
459 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
460 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
461 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
462 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
463 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
464 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
465 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
466 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
467 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
468 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
469 Menu router refactoring #2400
470 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
471 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
472 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
473 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
474 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
475 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
476 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
477 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
478 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
479 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
480 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
481 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
482 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
483 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
484 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
485 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
486 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
487 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
488 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
489 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
490 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
491 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
492 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
493 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
494 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
495 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
496 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
497 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
498 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
499 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
500 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912

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