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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] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
902 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
903 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
904 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
905 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
906 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
907 Allow deleting modules/themes/layouts via the "Uninstall" function of Project Installer. #2648
908 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
909 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
910 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
911 [UX] Provide indication in the admin interface, when config values have been overridden in settings.php #4455
912 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
913 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
914 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
915 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
916 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
917 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
918 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
919 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
920 Admin interface for manual garbage collection #2898
921 [UX][DX] When a module is enabled, automatically set a message containing the link to configure #5135
922 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
923 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
924 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
925 Extend the 'hidden paths' feature to taxonomy #4653
926 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
927 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
928 [UX] Rename vocabularies & terms #4222
929 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
930 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
931 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
932 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
933 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
934 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
935 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
936 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
937 [UX] Views/Field formatter: Count #2634
938 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
939 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
940 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
941 [UX] Change the password reset form to use a single password field + show/hide toggle #4440
942 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
943 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
944 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
945 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
946 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
947 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
948 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
949 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
950 Provide smarter default query string key names for views exposed filters #2893
951 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
952 [UX] Modules Manual installation box needs to take modules names in any case #2885
953 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
954 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
955 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
956 Use the default date entry format for the default date display format #4646
957 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
958 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
959 [DX] Allow enabling/disabling theme debugging via the admin UI #4211
960 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
961 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
962 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
963 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
964 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
965 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054
966 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
967 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
968 [UX] Allow limiting allowed text formats per field instance (per content type). #2615
969 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
970 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
971 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
972 [UX] Add a filter weight reset option so we can Show 'enabled' text filters above 'disabled' ones #4408
973 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
974 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
975 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Dismissible blocks #3996
976 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
977 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
978 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
979 Ensure Backdrop deletes all files it puts into /tmp #3253
980 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
981 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103

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