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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 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
602 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
603 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
604 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
605 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
606 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
607 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
608 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
609 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
610 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
611 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
612 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
613 Menu router refactoring #2400
614 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
615 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
616 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
617 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
618 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
619 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
620 Allow regions titles #2647
621 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
622 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
623 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
624 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
625 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
626 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
627 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
628 Disable unused layout templates #5068
629 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
630 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
631 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
632 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
633 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
634 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
635 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
636 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
637 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
638 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
639 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
640 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
641 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
642 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
643 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
644 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
645 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
646 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
647 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
648 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
649 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
650 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
651 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
652 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
653 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
654 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
655 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
656 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
657 Add filtering to the List Views page like the filtering that existed in D7 #5896
658 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
659 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
660 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
661 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
662 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
663 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
664 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
665 [UX] Show result count and result range in search results #3261
666 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
667 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
668 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
669 Refactor the generation of SQL for dates and times into the database driver #2890
670 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
671 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
672 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
673 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
674 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
675 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
676 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
677 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
678 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
679 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
680 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
681 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
682 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
683 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
684 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
685 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
686 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
687 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
688 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
689 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
690 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
691 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
692 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
693 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
694 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
695 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
696 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
697 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
698 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
699 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
700 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875

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