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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 a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
602 [UX] Allow bulk deleting menu links. #732
603 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
604 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
605 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
606 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
607 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
608 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
609 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
610 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
611 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
612 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501
613 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
614 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
615 [DX] Provide a version of check_plain() that does not escape (for RSS feeds) #4112
616 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
617 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
618 [UX] [WYSIWYG] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview for the editor. #985
619 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
620 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
621 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
622 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
623 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
624 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
625 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
626 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
627 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
628 [UX] Set date formats by country #1521
629 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
630 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
631 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
632 [UX] Open the field widget link in a modal #691
633 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
634 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
635 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
636 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
637 Consider displaying which modules were enabled/disabled after enabling/disabling on the "List Modules" page #6331
638 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
639 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
640 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
641 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
642 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
643 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
644 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
645 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
646 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
647 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
648 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
649 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
650 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
651 Comment administration improvements #2919
652 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
653 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
654 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
655 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
656 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
657 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
658 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
659 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
660 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
661 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
662 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
663 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
664 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
665 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
666 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
667 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
668 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
669 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
670 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
671 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
672 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
673 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
674 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
675 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
676 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
677 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
678 [UX] Views UI: in place rearrange of fields, filter and sort criteria. #963
679 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
680 Convert the taxonomy listing and feed at /taxonomy/term/%term to Views #145
681 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
682 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
683 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
684 Menu router refactoring #2400
685 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
686 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
687 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
688 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
689 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
690 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
691 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
692 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
693 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
694 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
695 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
696 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
697 Allow regions titles #2647
698 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
699 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
700 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084

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