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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] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
902 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
903 [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
904 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
905 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
906 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
907 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
908 [A11Y] Provide a dark (or high-contrast) version of Seven #3990
909 [UX] Reflect the status of the comment settings in the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" tabs and offer connect-the-dots links to enable them. #1274
910 [UX] Add youtube field, or video embed field to core. Integrate with media library. #3661
911 uuid and entity import / export #890
912 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
913 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
914 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
915 [UX] Project installer: Clarify reason that the server does not support automatic updates #4470
916 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
917 Add a global/standardized way to add icon to external links #4047
918 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
919 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
920 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
921 Add a "Make Permanent" action for the manage files listing #3825
922 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
923 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
924 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
925 Front page to be configurable by language #3500
926 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
927 Simple Mode - Ability to toggle between simple and advanced admin features #4692
928 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
929 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
930 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101
931 1.15 [UX] Follow-ups for auto menu settings in core #4251
932 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
933 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
934 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
935 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
936 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
937 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
938 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
939 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
940 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
941 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
942 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
943 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
944 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
945 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
946 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
947 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
948 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
949 [UX] Let site builders add a new image style whenever they're selecting a style to use #1438
950 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
951 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
952 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
953 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
954 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
955 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
956 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
957 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
958 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
959 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
960 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
961 [UX] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
962 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
963 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
964 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
965 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
966 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
967 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
968 Comment administration improvements #2919
969 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
970 Expose breakpoints as a visibility option for blocks and layouts. #2347
971 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
972 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
973 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
974 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
975 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
976 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
977 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
978 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
979 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
980 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
981 [D8] Autosave content #3426
982 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
983 [UX] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
984 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
985 Allow comments to be attached to any entity type #2048
986 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213

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