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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 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
802 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
803 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
804 Tweak Theme Overview page to group sub-themes by parent theme #5318
805 Allow user to set custom background color on core hero block #3918
806 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
807 [DX] hook_field_*_settings_form() should have $form and $form_state parameters #3590
808 Allow setting a default value for Alt and Title text in image fields #1439
809 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
810 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
811 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
812 OOTB: Provide an option to globally disable the personal contact forms, and make it the default for new installations #6067
813 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
814 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
815 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292
816 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
817 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
818 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
819 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
820 Implement createAccess for File entities #5479
821 [UX] Automatically clear caches after manual upgrades #5101
822 [UX] Branding and Version info on Installation Screens #1584
823 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
824 [UX] Add a "Place in a layout" action for menus in the menu listing page. #3406
825 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
826 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
827 [UX] Config import should search recursively for config files to import #661
828 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
829 Allow title callbacks to return unsanitized text (after being run through t()) #2974
830 Make mobile menu toggle text configurable #6264
831 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
832 [UX] Views: Offer an option for the pager to start counting from 1 instead of 0 #5566
833 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
834 [UX] Provide users with a visual way to understand and build content types (a.k.a.: Dream Fields in core) #5292
835 [UX] Display a reminder to uninstall modules after disabling them #3911
836 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
837 Better Book navigation links #4879
838 Contact form message templates edited via the UI #3568
839 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt` in core #1418
840 [UX] Add back the hide/show descriptions toggle in the Configuration page (/admin/config). #979
841 Add global site logo token #5871
842 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
843 Allow more granular HTML filter options for HTML attributes, not just tags #6100
844 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
845 [UX] Token browser dialog: increase width (and height?). #1038
846 [DX][BC] Replace module_load_include() with new, more generic function #206
847 [UX] Decrease size of help text input textareas #2747
848 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
849 [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
850 Showcase core features during install #4138
851 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
852 Provide way for `entity_access()` to check for operations view, update and delete if no entity is provided #5474
853 [WP] Allow (optionally?) a limited set of HTML markup in node titles. #5081
854 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
855 Allow user/module to disable theme_debug for particular templates or modules #5746
856 [UX] CKEditor: Include the Balloon Toolbar plugin introduced in 4.8, and start using it. #3356
857 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
858 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
859 [UX] differing interface patterns for "add new" and "save order" in different places in core #573
860 [DX] Add `#indentation` property to FAPI elements. #5999
861 Ability to change themes based upon a layout #6296
862 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
863 Setting intelligent defaults during content type fields creation #291
864 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
865 [A11Y] Change color of the Views hidden fields for the Seven theme #5261
866 [UX] Rich Text editor inserting/updating images before a file is uploaded #3900
867 Better styling for UI links in book module #5609
868 [META] Use UUIDs in more places #3563
869 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
870 [UX] Allow the admin bar to be shown/hidden via a toggle #970
871 [D8][DX] Provide a generic 'entity_autocomplete' Form API element #5879
872 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
873 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
874 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
875 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
876 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146
877 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
878 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
879 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
880 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
881 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
882 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
883 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
884 [DX] Add a hook_library_alter() to remove unwanted things more easily #3718
885 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
886 Status page: Show information about supported image types by GD #5760
887 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
888 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
889 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
890 [DX] Support #attributes in theme_help() and theme_more_help_link() #6007
891 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
892 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
893 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
894 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
895 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
896 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
897 Build a flexible "JSON consumer" block for Dashboard #3891
898 Add a check for missing modules or dependencies #5625
899 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
900 Add pagers to watchdog entries #3546

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