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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] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
602 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
603 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
604 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
605 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
606 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
607 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
608 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
609 Add mini pager option to Search module #6083
610 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
611 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
612 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
613 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
614 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
615 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
616 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
617 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
618 Menu router refactoring #2400
619 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
620 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
621 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
622 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
623 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
624 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
625 Apply image style to default picture #4976
626 More useful tags for views #6268
627 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
628 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
629 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
630 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
631 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
632 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
633 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
634 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
635 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
636 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
637 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
638 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
639 Add a new core theme #5175
640 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
641 [UX][D8] Make position of #description (help text) configurable via the API #1403
642 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
643 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
644 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
645 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
646 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
647 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
648 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
649 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
650 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
651 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
652 [UX] Dismissible status report messages. #4617
653 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
654 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
655 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
656 Allow overriding Seven's header customisations #4205
657 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
658 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
659 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
660 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
661 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
662 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
663 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
664 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
665 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
666 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
667 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
668 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
669 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
670 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
671 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
672 uuid and entity import / export #890
673 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
674 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
675 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
676 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
677 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
678 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
679 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
680 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
681 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
682 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
683 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
684 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
685 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
686 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
687 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
688 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
689 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
690 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
691 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
692 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
693 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
694 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
695 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
696 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
697 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
698 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
699 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
700 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862

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