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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 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
602 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
603 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
604 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
605 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
606 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
607 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
608 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
609 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
610 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
611 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
612 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
613 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
614 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
615 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
616 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
617 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
618 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
619 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
620 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
621 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
622 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
623 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
624 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
625 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
626 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
627 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
628 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
629 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
630 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
631 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
632 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
633 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
634 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
635 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
636 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
637 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
638 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
639 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
640 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
641 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
642 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
643 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
644 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
645 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
646 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
647 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
648 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
649 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
650 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
651 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
652 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
653 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
654 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
655 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
656 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
657 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
658 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
659 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
660 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
661 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
662 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
663 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
664 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
665 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
666 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
667 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
668 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
669 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
670 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
671 Add layout name in class for custom layout. #2012
672 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
673 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
674 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
675 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
676 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
677 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
678 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
679 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
680 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
681 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
682 [DX] Allow nested form elements to be attached to radio and checkbox options. #2304
683 Browse Server Button on Link Dialog in Ckeditor so a list of files on the site can be displayed #4688
684 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
685 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
686 [UX] Layout UI: Template radios: the way we indicate a "selected" template is too subtle (and same as the hover-over indication). #1824
687 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233
688 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
689 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
690 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
691 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
692 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
693 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
694 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
695 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
696 [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
697 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
698 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
699 [DX] Add contrib and custom directories to the docroot/modules directory. #1996
700 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440

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