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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] Search block: Provide options to render either as a separate field/button, or as a searchbar #4652
902 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
903 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
904 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
905 [UX] combine different kinds of views link fields #3457
906 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
907 [DX] Disabling a field should not update the weights of all fields #5755
908 Allow modules to provide flexible template row styles #5427
909 Evaluate the reasons for removal of the Trigger module from core. #2522
910 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
911 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
912 Add a wrapper to make tables "responsive" #6008
913 [PS] Add `webp` to default extensions on new image fields (if supported) #4998
914 Create redirects for bulk alias delete #1993
915 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
916 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
917 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
918 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
919 Cannot create menu items linking to existing files #3945
920 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
921 [UX] Admin Bar: Make "Development" a top-level menu item #3652
922 Allow taxonomy term for layout block visibility #5612
923 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
924 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
925 [UX] When a new content type is created, automatically assign permissions to the "Editor" role #5885
926 Telemetry: Collect actual OS, not only type #5199
927 [UX] Decide when to add 'block' to the end of block admin titles, and do so consistently. #2255
928 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
929 Deprecate watchdog() #4749
930 Add an option (checkbox) in the layout settings for "Page title type" that enables/disables appending the " | [site-name]" part to the page <title>. #1790
931 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
932 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
933 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
934 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
935 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
936 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
937 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
938 Allow core libraries to be served via CDN #1593
939 Status page: Provide information about the security coverage of the currently-installed minor version #5759
940 [PS][D9] Acquia Site Studio Visual Page Builder with a front-end, drag and drop user interface #5403
941 [UX] Add the "Comment fields" and "Comment display" links to the operations dropbutton in the content type admin page and also the respective admin menu items. #1262
942 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
943 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
944 Create pseudo tokens to extend various functionality in text formatters ex :nolink #4992
945 Docblock in page.tpl.php lists incorrect 'available' variables. #1981
946 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
947 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
948 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
949 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
950 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
951 Separate the Term Reference field from Taxonomy module #5633
952 Add support for tokens in the file field names and paths (File Field Paths module in core) #1440
953 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
954 [DX] Form API: Allow specifying alternative configuration settings for elements using `system_settings_form()`, without having to use custom submit handler #4102
955 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
956 [DX] Simplify getting and setting of values without using the 'und' data structure in entities #2240
957 Layout: path condition with a subdomain #1049
958 Add state_override function to core #4725
959 [UX] Project Browser: Improve the project details modal. #1778
960 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
961 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
962 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
963 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
964 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
965 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
966 [UX] add a hook_requirements check for disabled modules, not uninstalled #3778
967 [D8][UX] Add a toggle in the admin bar for showing/hiding contextual links on mobile #3417
968 [DX] Make views query output easier to read with indentation & line breaks #1590
969 [UX] Add HTML5 Date Widget Support to Views Exposed Form #5768
970 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
971 [UX] Consider replacing the block title type drop-down with an always required (and unique) block title field. #2483
972 [UX] Change user/login to /login and /user/logout to /logout #1248
973 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
974 [UX] Search settings: Convert the "Search items" section to a table. #3385
975 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
976 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
977 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
978 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
979 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
980 [UX][DX] provide utility functions to retrieve field labels #3620
981 Cache settings via admin section #1434
982 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
983 Provide a views filter handler for project properties #5904
984 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
985 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
986 [D8][UX] Add inline form errors #1040

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