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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 admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
602 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
603 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
604 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
605 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
606 [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
607 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
608 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
609 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
610 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
611 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
612 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
613 [D8] Introduce a new `file_url_transform_relative()` function #4106
614 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
615 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
616 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
617 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
618 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
619 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
620 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
621 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
622 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
623 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
624 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
625 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
626 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
627 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
628 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
629 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
630 Javascript end-to-end testing #5160
631 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
632 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
633 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
634 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
635 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
636 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
637 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
638 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
639 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
640 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
641 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
642 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
643 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
644 [D8] Allow forms to set custom validation error messages on required fields #5348
645 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
646 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
647 Change the default profile on tests from Standard to Testing #4943
648 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
649 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
650 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
651 Comment administration improvements #2919
652 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
653 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
654 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
655 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
656 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
657 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
658 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
659 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
660 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
661 [SR][UX][DX] Provide a `sensitivetext` formAPI element that pulls from settings as well as state #5136
662 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
663 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
664 [UX] Allow moving blocks from the front end? #3086
665 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
666 Allow admin theme CSS for dialogs to be used on front-end #2659
667 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
668 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
669 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
670 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
671 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
672 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
673 Enable dropdown menu for menus in header block #5330
674 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
675 [DX] Form API: provide a 'type' => 'status_message' element. #3329
676 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
677 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
678 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
679 [UX] Hide all field labels by default #2902
680 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
681 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
682 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
683 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
684 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
685 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
686 Create a printable Status Report #5821
687 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
688 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
689 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
690 Add layouts into the search index #5128
691 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
692 Menu router refactoring #2400
693 Reconfiguring the administrative layout #3072
694 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
695 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
696 Allow regions titles #2647
697 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
698 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
699 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
700 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929

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