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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
501 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
502 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
503 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
504 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
505 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
506 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
507 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
508 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
509 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
510 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
511 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
512 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
513 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
514 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
515 Cache settings via admin section #1434
516 Create a printable Status Report #5821
517 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040
518 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
519 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
520 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
521 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
522 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
523 Disable unused layout templates #5068
524 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
525 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
526 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
527 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
528 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
529 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
530 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
531 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
532 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
533 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
534 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
535 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
536 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
537 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
538 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
539 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
540 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
541 [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
542 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
543 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
544 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
545 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
546 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
547 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
548 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
549 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
550 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
551 Search terms along with nodes #3850
552 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
553 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
554 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
555 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
556 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
557 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
558 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
559 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
560 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
561 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
562 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
563 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
564 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
565 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
566 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
567 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
568 Comment administration improvements #2919
569 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
570 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
571 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
572 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
573 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
574 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
575 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
576 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
577 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
578 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
579 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
580 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
581 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
582 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
583 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
584 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
585 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
586 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
587 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
588 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
589 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
590 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
591 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
592 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
593 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
594 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
595 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
596 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
597 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
598 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
599 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
600 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656

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