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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] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
602 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
603 [UX] Admin Bar: Add a single, centralized point of entry for adding content, files, user accounts etc. #5884
604 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
605 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
606 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
607 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
608 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
609 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
610 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
611 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
612 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
613 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
614 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
615 Add function that returns default config #3251
616 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
617 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
618 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
619 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
620 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
621 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
622 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
623 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
624 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
625 CKEditor: Add filter to allow empty HTML tags #3269
626 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
627 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
628 Menu router refactoring #2400
629 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
630 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
631 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
632 One click install for digitalocean #5628
633 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
634 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
635 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
636 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
637 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
638 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
639 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
640 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
641 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
642 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
643 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
644 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
645 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
646 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
647 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
648 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
649 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
650 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
651 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
652 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
653 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
654 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
655 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
656 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
657 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
658 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
659 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
660 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
661 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
662 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
663 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
664 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
665 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
666 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
667 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
668 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
669 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
670 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
671 Use config for color module palettes #2554
672 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
673 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
674 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
675 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
676 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
677 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
678 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
679 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
680 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
681 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
682 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
683 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
684 Add layouts into the search index #5128
685 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
686 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
687 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
688 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
689 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
690 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
691 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
692 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
693 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
694 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
695 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
696 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
697 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
698 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
699 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
700 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155

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