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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 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
602 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
603 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
604 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
605 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
606 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
607 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
608 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
609 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
610 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
611 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
612 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
613 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
614 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
615 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
616 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
617 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
618 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
619 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
620 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
621 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
622 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
623 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
624 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
625 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
626 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
627 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
628 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
629 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
630 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
631 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
632 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
633 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
634 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
635 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
636 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
637 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
638 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
639 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
640 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
641 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
642 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
643 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
644 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
645 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
646 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
647 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
648 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
649 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
650 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
651 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
652 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
653 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
654 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
655 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
656 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
657 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
658 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
659 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
660 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
661 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
662 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
663 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
664 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
665 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
666 [UX] Breadcrumb should include Primary/Secondary tabs #2260
667 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
668 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
669 Redirect UI: Separate internal paths/aliases vs external URLs. #1803
670 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
671 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
672 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
673 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
674 Add a new core theme #5175
675 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
676 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
677 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
678 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
679 [D8] Autosave content #3426
680 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
681 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
682 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
683 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
684 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
685 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
686 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
687 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
688 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
689 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
690 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
691 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
692 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
693 Apply image style to default picture #4976
694 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
695 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
696 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
697 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
698 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
699 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
700 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779

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