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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] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
602 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
603 [DX] Config uses the term 'clear', change it to 'remove' or something more intuitive #2387
604 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
605 [WP] Media Library #3203
606 Add indicator for menu-level visibility conditions #1929
607 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
608 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
609 [A11Y] Switch Admin Bar to using Smart Menus #2809
610 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
611 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
612 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
613 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
614 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
615 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
616 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
617 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
618 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
619 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
620 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
621 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
622 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
623 [UX] On the Add view page, expand block, and collapse page display #2978
624 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
625 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
626 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
627 Allow site administrators to selectively disable entity caching #5632
628 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
629 [DX] Form API: provide form element(s) for CSS classes and IDs #5898
630 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
631 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
632 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
633 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
634 Support tokens in Views "Global: custom text" field #3189
635 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
636 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
637 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
638 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
639 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
640 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
641 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
642 [DX] Make File::access consistent with other entity classes. #5480
643 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
644 [D10] Layouts/blocks: Add visibility condition for 200/403/404 response codes #6016
645 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
646 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
647 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
648 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
649 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
650 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
651 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
652 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
653 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
654 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
655 Don't show the node_load_multiple() $conditions parameter as deprecated #5644
656 [DX] Add normalized project data into the database. #5905
657 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
658 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
659 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
660 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
661 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
662 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
663 Search terms along with nodes #3850
664 Create a mechanism for dynamically determining output of file entities #2721
665 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
666 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
667 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
668 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
669 Create "Current Node" block #5774
670 [D10] Date fields: Allow the "time ago" formatter to show as a fully cacheable time difference with JS #6022
671 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
672 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
673 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
674 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
675 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
676 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
677 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
678 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
679 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
680 Make the value of e-mail field visiable on user profile's View page #5663
681 Show notice in the admin UI when .htaccess, robots.txt, or settings.php have been updated in a release, and either link to instructions, or auto-update when safe/possible #5911
682 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520
683 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
684 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
685 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
686 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
687 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
688 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
689 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
690 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
691 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
692 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
693 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
694 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
695 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
696 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
697 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
698 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
699 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
700 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920

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