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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]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
902 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the permissions page (/admin/config/people/permissions). #980
903 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
904 [DX] Support some basic markdown-flavoured formatting in t() #4535
905 [DX] Allow Config::get()/config_get() to specify a default - same as update_variable_get() #5453
906 [UX][D8] Convert user pictures to an actual Image Field #243
907 Create a printable Status Report #5821
908 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
909 'Unused' module detector #5020
910 Make 'gid' column in 'node_access' table VARCHAR #1396
911 [UX] Terminology for configuring a block seems odd #1016
912 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
913 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
914 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
915 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
916 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
917 Provide an option to make language required for nodes (do not allow language = "none"). #673
918 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
919 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
920 [UX] Allow a field HTML ID to be set as target in theme_token_tree_link() #4316
921 [PS][D9] Dynamic Page Cache add in Backdrop core #5217
922 Database log message is truncated at 56 characters and not configurable #5553
923 [UX] Convert the "Install from a URL" text field to a text area to allow installing multiple projects in one go. #1561
924 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
925 [A11Y] Native dark mode support (at least for the Seven admin theme) #4778
926 [D7] Support summaries in CKEditor or introduce a teaser break plugin #1222
927 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
928 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
929 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
930 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
931 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
932 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
933 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
934 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
935 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
936 [D9] Add menu link support into views #4505
937 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
938 Content creation page cleanup #202
939 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
940 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
941 [UX] Add the ability to make any standard layout template a flexible one #4114
942 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
943 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
944 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
945 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
946 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
947 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
948 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
949 Translation of taxonomy terms #4720
950 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
951 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
952 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
953 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
954 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
955 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
956 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
957 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
958 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
959 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
960 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
961 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
962 Remove the "Layout" part from the layout names in the layouts list. #945
963 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
964 [UX] Flexible layout templates: Provide a selectable list of "presets" #4484
965 [DX] Add settings/page for contextual links settings #5404
966 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
967 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
968 [DX] Introduce a new `user_permission_get_info()` function #4097
969 [DX] Support a way to declare conflicts in .info files #4993
970 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
971 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
972 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
973 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
974 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
975 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
976 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
977 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
978 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
979 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
980 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
981 Create a field_storage_exists() function #5180
982 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
983 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
984 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
985 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
986 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990

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