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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
601 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
602 Add function that returns default config #3251
603 Display the field machine_name along with the label on the display mode #6200
604 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
605 [UX] Combine Permissions for `Field` and `Field UI` #4710
606 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
607 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
608 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
609 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
610 Saving a content type display should not return up to the Manage Displays list #4291
611 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
612 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
613 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
614 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
615 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
616 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
617 [DX] [D8] Add a `validate()` method to entity classes #6061
618 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
619 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
620 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
621 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
622 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
623 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
624 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
625 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
626 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
627 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
628 Add a new core theme #5175
629 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
630 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
631 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
632 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
633 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
634 Don't hard-code the line wrapping in backdrop_mail() and _backdrop_wrap_mail_line() #6237
635 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
636 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
637 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
638 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
639 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
640 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
641 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
642 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
643 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
644 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
645 Apply image style to default picture #4976
646 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
647 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
648 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
649 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
650 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
651 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
652 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
653 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
654 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
655 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
656 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
657 Use config for color module palettes #2554
658 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
659 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
660 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
661 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
662 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
663 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
664 [UX] Allow reusable blocks to be made non-reusable (by cloning them into a non-reusable instance) #4303
665 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
666 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
667 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
668 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
669 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
670 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
671 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
672 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
673 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
674 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
675 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
676 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
677 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
678 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
679 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
680 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
681 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
682 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
683 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
684 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
685 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
686 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
687 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
688 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
689 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
690 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
691 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
692 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
693 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
694 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
695 More useful tags for views #6268
696 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
697 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
698 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
699 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
700 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974

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