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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 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
602 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
603 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
604 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
605 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
606 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
607 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
608 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
609 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
610 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
611 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
612 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
613 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
614 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
615 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
616 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
617 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
618 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
619 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
620 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
621 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
622 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
623 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
624 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
625 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
626 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
627 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
628 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
629 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
630 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
631 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
632 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
633 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
634 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
635 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
636 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
637 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
638 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
639 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
640 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
641 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
642 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
643 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
644 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
645 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
646 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
647 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
648 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
649 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
650 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
651 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
652 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
653 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
654 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546
655 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
656 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
657 Redirects write to json files? #4001
658 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
659 Add state_override function to core #4725
660 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
661 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
662 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
663 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
664 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
665 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
666 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
667 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
668 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
669 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
670 Use config for color module palettes #2554
671 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
672 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
673 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
674 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
675 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
676 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
677 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
678 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
679 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
680 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
681 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
682 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
683 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
684 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
685 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
686 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
687 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
688 Custom Block contextual link #4390
689 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
690 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
691 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
692 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
693 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
694 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
695 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
696 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
697 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
698 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
699 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
700 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985

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