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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 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
602 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
603 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
604 [UX] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
605 [D8][DX] Add element #type table and merge tableselect/tabledrag into it #4388
606 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
607 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
608 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
609 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
610 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
611 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
612 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
613 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
614 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
615 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
616 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
617 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
618 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
619 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
620 Add 'reverse' option to 'View result counter' #4590
621 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
622 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
623 Change the "Invalidate search index" process to a batched "Rebuild search index" #4182
624 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
625 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
626 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
627 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
628 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
629 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
630 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
631 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
632 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
633 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
634 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
635 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
636 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
637 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
638 Add filtering to path_autocomplete #4381
639 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
640 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
641 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
642 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
643 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
644 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
645 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
646 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
647 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
648 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
649 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
650 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
651 Use config for color module palettes #2554
652 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
653 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
654 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
655 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
656 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
657 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
658 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
659 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
660 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
661 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
662 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
663 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
664 Trim textfields? #6386
665 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
666 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
667 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
668 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
669 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
670 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
671 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
672 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
673 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
674 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
675 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
676 List of Modules should show required contrib modules #6173
677 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
678 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
679 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
680 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
681 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
682 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
683 Mobile first approach theme #4131
684 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
685 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
686 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
687 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
688 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
689 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
690 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
691 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
692 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
693 [UX] Add parent menu selector to menu add/edit link form #6390
694 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
695 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
696 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
697 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
698 Allow 'Main Page Content' block to use a specific display mode #4341
699 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
700 Allow altering image style urls #5745

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