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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 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
602 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
603 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
604 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
605 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
606 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
607 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
608 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
609 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
610 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
611 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
612 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
613 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
614 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
615 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
616 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
617 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
618 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
619 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
620 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
621 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
622 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
623 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
624 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
625 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
626 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
627 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
628 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
629 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
630 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
631 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
632 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
633 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
634 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
635 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
636 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
637 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
638 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
639 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
640 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
641 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
642 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
643 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
644 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
645 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
646 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
647 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
648 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
649 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
650 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
651 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
652 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
653 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
654 Redirects write to json files? #4001
655 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
656 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
657 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
658 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
659 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
660 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
661 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
662 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
663 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
664 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
665 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
666 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
667 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
668 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
669 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
670 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
671 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
672 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
673 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
674 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
675 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
676 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
677 Custom Block contextual link #4390
678 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
679 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
680 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
681 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
682 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
683 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
684 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
685 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
686 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
687 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
688 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
689 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
690 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
691 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
692 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
693 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
694 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
695 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
696 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
697 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
698 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
699 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
700 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079

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