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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 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
602 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
603 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
604 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
605 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
606 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
607 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
608 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
609 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
610 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
611 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
612 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
613 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
614 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
615 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
616 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
617 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
618 [UX] Flexible templates: Replace the single "Add row" button with multiple ones #5166
619 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
620 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
621 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
622 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
623 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
624 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
625 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
626 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
627 [D8] Autosave content #3426
628 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
629 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
630 Add more properties to project .info files... Initial Release date, Current Release Date, Categories, D7 base module or theme if any #5367
631 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
632 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
633 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
634 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
635 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
636 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
637 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
638 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
639 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
640 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
641 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
642 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
643 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
644 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
645 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
646 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
647 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
648 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
649 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
650 [A11Y] UX Fields to add html tag Attributes for fields, menu links and blocks #5158
651 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
652 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
653 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
654 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
655 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
656 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
657 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
658 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
659 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
660 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
661 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
662 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
663 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
664 Expand the "Global settings" fieldset when creating new fields #5345
665 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
666 Allow to filter interface translation for "context" with "contains" (LIKE) #4940
667 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
668 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
669 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
670 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
671 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
672 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
673 Use database independent calls to initialize the testing cache. #2888
674 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
675 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
676 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
677 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
678 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
679 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
680 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
681 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
682 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
683 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
684 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
685 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
686 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
687 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
688 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
689 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
690 [UX] Layout path selection: Make it more user friendly #2618
691 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
692 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
693 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
694 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
695 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
696 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
697 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
698 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
699 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
700 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483

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