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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
901 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
902 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
903 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
904 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
905 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
906 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
907 Enhance Available Updates Report to show date of release and date of latest commit #6207
908 Add display of file details to the 'manage file' form. #3904
909 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
910 Add allowed_values_function to list field UI #3565
911 Add node's 'Menu link titles' to views #3248
912 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
913 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
914 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
915 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
916 'Unused' module detector #5020
917 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
918 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
919 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
920 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
921 Incorporate Layouts UI to "manage displays" for entities #6039
922 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
923 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
924 Add a comma-separated/list field formatter for multi-value fields. #316
925 [D8] Views Content Cache #3399
926 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
927 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
928 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
929 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
930 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
931 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
932 DatabaseSchemaObjectExistsException: Table already exists in DatabaseSchema #2585
933 [UX] Rich-text Image/text flow. #987
934 Provide a "System metrics" entry in the status page, to show disk space, RAM usage, and database size #5858
935 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
936 Don't count markup characters as part of the text length #309
937 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
938 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
939 Installer module should check for file-write permissions #3893
940 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
941 [DX] CMI: see if we can make those "storage" numbers in .json files less cryptic. #3562
942 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
943 Basis theme killer feature: Automatically generate color scheme from provided brand (logo/colors) #3231
944 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
945 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
946 [DX] Add Flush all caches > Views to admin bar #5737
947 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
948 Redirects write to json files? #4001
949 Consider using a flat-file cache for the page cache #716
950 Suggestion: Post-upgrade Summary After Drupal 7 Migration #5606
951 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
952 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
953 Add check that active configuration directory is writable to system_requirements #5538
954 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
955 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
956 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
957 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
958 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
959 Create option for a cropped image style to provide consistent image size for Cards view #5593
960 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
961 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
962 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
963 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
964 [UX] Consolidate PHP-related information in the status report page, and add some basic PHP memory usage metrics #5863
965 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
966 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
967 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
968 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
969 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
970 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
971 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
972 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
973 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
974 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
975 Custom Block contextual link #4390
976 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
977 [DX] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of config entries #5741
978 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
979 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
980 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
981 [A11Y] tablist needs tab roles for children elements #5982
982 Menu router refactoring #2400
983 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
984 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
985 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
986 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714

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