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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] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
902 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
903 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
904 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
905 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
906 Convert /admin/content/book to a View #3735
907 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
908 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
909 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
910 Create a printable Status Report #5821
911 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
912 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878
913 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
914 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
915 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
916 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
917 Allow some markup in views descriptions. #3885
918 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
919 [DX][META] Introduce functions similar to views_get_views_as_options() for other things #3545
920 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
921 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
922 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
923 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
924 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
925 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
926 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
927 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
928 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519
929 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
930 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
931 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
932 Installer should check digital signatures when downloading a package #3714
933 Custom Block contextual link #4390
934 [UX] Make it easier to create layouts for paths that are already assigned to be aliases for existing content. #3703
935 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
936 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
937 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
938 Telemetry: Collect the Server Application Programming Interface (SAPI) #5449
939 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
940 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
941 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
942 Filter module: Add a data-path-id for internal links to make it easier to track and update internal paths #5004
943 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
944 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
945 [UX] Add visibility conditions for menu location #3867
946 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
947 [UX] Use "Configure" icons instead of the full word #3539
948 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
949 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
950 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
951 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
952 As view fields, titles for Pageless nodes show links even for those without access. #5214
953 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
954 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
955 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
956 When using a term reference field only show the term options that are in the current language #4774
957 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
958 Add an upgrade path for CKEditor module #3684
959 Easier/better way to revert Views' settings #4368
960 [UX] Add an admin preview of the type of menu for menu blocks in the "Manage blocks" page. #2325
961 [UX] "Cancel" links and "Save and add another" buttons when adding vocabulary terms, menu items, and user accounts #1004
962 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
963 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
964 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
965 [D8][UX] Merge Special Menu Items module functionality in core (allow <nolink> and <separator> menu items). #1840
966 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
967 [DX] Provide a utility for retrieving a single project's info (and settings?) #332
968 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
969 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
970 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
971 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
972 Dashboard block: Translations #3852
973 [SEO][WP] Text formats: Introduce new filter to enable native browser-level loading=lazy attribute for images added to text areas. #4587
974 [UX] Add charts to the dashboard #3529
975 [UX] Add path settings to file pages #4176
976 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
977 [DX] Make certain field values and entity properties available during save. #2032
978 [UX] Make field settings visually clearer, no indication that you’re a layer deeper. #744
979 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952
980 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
981 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
982 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
983 Text area with Plain text processing doesn't display line breaks #5515
984 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
985 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
986 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103

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