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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 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
602 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
603 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
604 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
605 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
606 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
607 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
608 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
609 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
610 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
611 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
612 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
613 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
614 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
615 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
616 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
617 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
618 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
619 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
620 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
621 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
622 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
623 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
624 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
625 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
626 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
627 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
628 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
629 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
630 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
631 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
632 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
633 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
634 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
635 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
636 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
637 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
638 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
639 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
640 Allow regions titles #2647
641 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
642 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
643 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
644 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
645 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
646 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
647 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
648 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
649 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
650 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
651 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
652 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
653 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
654 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
655 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
656 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
657 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
658 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
659 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
660 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
661 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
662 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
663 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
664 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
665 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
666 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
667 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
668 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
669 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
670 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
671 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
672 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
673 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
674 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
675 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
676 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
677 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
678 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
679 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
680 Apply image style to default picture #4976
681 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
682 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
683 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
684 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
685 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
686 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
687 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
688 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
689 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
690 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
691 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
692 Menu router refactoring #2400
693 Add a new core theme #5175
694 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
695 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
696 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
697 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
698 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
699 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
700 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385

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