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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 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
902 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
903 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
904 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
905 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
906 Feature to add multiple Layouts together #5585
907 Add an 'URL alias update queue' for entities associated with an updated entity #1124
908 uuid and entity import / export #890
909 [UX][D10] Show bulk operations only when items have been selected, and hide filters when that happens #4701
910 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
911 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
912 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
913 [DX] Provide a way to retrieve default/OOTB config values #4262
914 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
915 Optimize `views_handler_field_field()` to only load full entities if needed #2104
916 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
917 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
918 [UX] Layout UI: Collapsible block groups. #1691
919 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
920 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
921 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
922 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
923 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
924 Add visibility conditions for the "login pages" and admin paths (and negation for them as well) #4476
925 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
926 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
927 Add Mailsystem 3.x delegator class to core #3218
928 Menu router refactoring #2400
929 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
930 [DX][D8] CMI: Add config_exclude functionality to core #4079
931 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
932 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942
933 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
934 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
935 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
936 Views: allow setting the "Items to display" value to "unlimited". #1460
937 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
938 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
939 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862
940 Provide the option for not displaying URL settings #3664
941 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
942 [D8] Include Tour module in core #89
943 More replacement tokens for node urls #4239
944 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
945 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
946 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
947 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
948 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
949 [UX] Provide preview and confirmation of permission changes before saving them #6320
950 Garbage collection deletes files if they are inserted where filter can't find them. #3826
951 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
952 Allow limiting access to menu items per-role #4465
953 [UX] Edit view from Layout blocks page #3501
954 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
955 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
956 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
957 [DX][D8] Provide a single command to install & run Backdrop #4040
958 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
959 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
960 Add a new core theme #5175
961 Consolidate maintenance-related settings either in $state or $config #4723
962 Add "All day" functionality for the HTML5 widget #6142
963 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
964 Add new PR template, with reminder to reference an issue #5605
965 [UX] Better alignment for drop buttons. #1090
966 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
967 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
968 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
969 Bring back the initial functionality of _field_write_instance function #5875
970 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
971 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
972 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
973 Move the file `description` column to file_managed table. #2070
974 [PS] Optimize menu_navigation_links_rebuild() #5389
975 Apply image style to default picture #4976
976 [UX] Add a "Back" button to the "Add block" dialog. #1644
977 Better reporting for CKEditor 4 vs 5 in Telemetry #6342
978 link fields for in page navigation #go-to-here #1308
979 Allow altering image style urls #5745
980 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
981 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
982 [UX] Contact module: Rename "categories" to "recipient groups" in the admin UI - allow customizing the label of the field in the public-facing form #5992
983 [UX] Add a requirements warning when site_mail domain doesn't match. #2364
984 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
985 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
986 [D8][SR] Add the ability to block IP addresses (feature parity with Drupal). #1878

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