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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 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
602 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
603 Search terms along with nodes #3850
604 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
605 Add permissions to view and use button "Clear log messages" #3056
606 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
607 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
608 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
609 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
610 Alternative approach to translating config, using get/set #3522
611 [UX] Add links for quick access to editing things like the layout, theme, etc. of the current page #2626
612 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
613 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
614 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
615 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
616 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
617 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
618 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
619 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
620 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
621 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
622 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
623 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
624 [D8] Port and merge Local Image Input Filter in core #1384
625 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
626 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
627 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
628 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
629 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
630 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
631 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
632 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
633 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
634 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
635 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
636 Prepend the content type name in the "Permissions" vtab permission names when creating a content type. #1539
637 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
638 [UX] Installer: request site configuration info (site name, admin account etc.) while the installer is running in parallel #3042
639 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
640 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
641 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
642 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
643 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
644 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
645 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
646 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
647 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
648 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
649 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
650 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
651 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
652 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
653 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
654 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
655 Add global site logo token #5871
656 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization Views in core #1375
657 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
658 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
659 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
660 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
661 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
662 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
663 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
664 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
665 Allow a layout to be selected on additional paths. #1528
666 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
667 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
668 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
669 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
670 [UX] Rename "Configuration" to "Settings" #1161
671 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
672 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
673 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
674 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
675 [DX] Add a Production/Development Toggle to core. #1144
676 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
677 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
678 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
679 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
680 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
681 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
682 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
683 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
684 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
685 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
686 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
687 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
688 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
689 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
690 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
691 [UX] Link to the Layouts admin page from the Custom blocks admin page. #1360
692 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
693 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
694 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
695 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
696 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
697 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
698 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
699 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
700 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483

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