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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
801 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
802 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
803 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
804 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
805 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
806 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
807 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
808 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
809 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
810 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
811 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
812 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
813 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
814 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
815 [UX] Menu paths: replace the silly <front> placeholder with a dropdown and rename it to "home page" #2588
816 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
817 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
818 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
819 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
820 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
821 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
822 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
823 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
824 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
825 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
826 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
827 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
828 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
829 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
830 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
831 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
832 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
833 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
834 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
835 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
836 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
837 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
838 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
839 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
840 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
841 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
842 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
843 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
844 Use config for color module palettes #2554
845 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
846 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
847 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
848 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
849 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
850 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
851 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
852 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
853 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
854 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
855 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
856 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
857 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
858 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
859 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
860 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
861 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
862 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
863 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
864 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
865 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
866 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
867 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
868 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
869 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
870 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
871 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
872 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
873 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
874 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
875 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
876 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
877 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
878 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
879 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
880 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
881 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
882 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
883 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
884 [UX] Add a token-browser-like PHP date format helper dialog #4556
885 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
886 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
887 CSS Architecture with SASS, SMACSS, and BEM #4129
888 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
889 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
890 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
891 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
892 Add global site logo token #5871
893 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
894 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
895 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
896 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
897 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
898 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
899 Allow default/required settings on multilingual ("Language") fields #4322
900 Add state_override function to core #4725

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