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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 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
602 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
603 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
604 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
605 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
606 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
607 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
608 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
609 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
610 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
611 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
612 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
613 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
614 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
615 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
616 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
617 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
618 uuid and entity import / export #890
619 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
620 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
621 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
622 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
623 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
624 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
625 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
626 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
627 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
628 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
629 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
630 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
631 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
632 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
633 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
634 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
635 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
636 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
637 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
638 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
639 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
640 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
641 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
642 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
643 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
644 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
645 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
646 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
647 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
648 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
649 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
650 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
651 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
652 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
653 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
654 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
655 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
656 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
657 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
658 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
659 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
660 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
661 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
662 [UX] Move admin menu system tasks to their own dropdown? #1368
663 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
664 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
665 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
666 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
667 [UX][PS] Replace the current token browser in core with the Fast Token Browser implementation from contrib #6143
668 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
669 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
670 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
671 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
672 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
673 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
674 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
675 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
676 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
677 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
678 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
679 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
680 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
681 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
682 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
683 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
684 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
685 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
686 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
687 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
688 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
689 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
690 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
691 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
692 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
693 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
694 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
695 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
696 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
697 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
698 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
699 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
700 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933

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