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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] add an exposed filter for email address to the user account list #2512
602 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
603 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
604 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
605 Backdrop release procedure enhancement #1987
606 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
607 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
608 Add state_override function to core #4725
609 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
610 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
611 [D8] Autosave content #3426
612 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
613 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
614 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for a specific page from the content add/edit form. #1131
615 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
616 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
617 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
618 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
619 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
620 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
621 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
622 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
623 [DX] Switch to a simplified array syntax for database connection information in settings.php #2231
624 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
625 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
626 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
627 [A11Y] Convert core to use EM's for all @media and font-sizes #1775
628 Comment administration improvements #2919
629 [UX] Add nowrap CSS to field suffixes (ex the machine name span) #1349
630 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
631 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
632 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
633 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
634 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
635 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
636 [UX] Add bulk operations (update/delete) in the URL path aliases list. #1979
637 Add context handling to Views blocks #5995
638 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
639 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
640 Add semantic markup to layouts #1970
641 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
642 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
643 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
644 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
645 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
646 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
647 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
648 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
649 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
650 Create a new cropped image style specifically for cards #5607
651 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
652 [D10] Invoke hook after a site install is complete #5876
653 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
654 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
655 Add a default 'posts' view to core #2152
656 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
657 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
658 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
659 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
660 Add new image style effect: mirror/flip vertically, horizontally and both. #1762
661 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
662 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
663 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
664 [D9] Allow adding descriptions to user roles (and show them in the roles listing page) #5748
665 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
666 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
667 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
668 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
669 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
670 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
671 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
672 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
673 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
674 Allow regions titles #2647
675 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
676 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
677 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
678 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
679 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
680 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
681 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
682 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
683 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
684 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
685 [UX] Taxonomy checkboxes/radios: Use indentation instead of dashes to denote children terms. #3292
686 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
687 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
688 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
689 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
690 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
691 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
692 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
693 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
694 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
695 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
696 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
697 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
698 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
699 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
700 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129

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