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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 Put all search results on a single page (with facets?) #1330
902 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
903 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
904 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
905 Add per-bundle token info to hook_token_info() #5707
906 [UX] Views "Multiple field settings" should appear on field display settings, too #2993
907 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
908 [UX] Inject "mini modules forms" in various places where it makes sense #5949
909 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
910 [UX] Running cron.php from browser should return a success message rather than a blank page #2535
911 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
912 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
913 Dashboard: Add a Configuration Manager widget #5322
914 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
915 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
916 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
917 Extend the "Hide path display" feature ("page-less nodes") to other core entities #4912
918 [UX] Default drop-button action for node types should be 'manage fields' #1116
919 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
920 Redirects write to json files? #4001
921 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
922 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
923 [DX] Form API: Allow individual options in select elements to be set to disabled #5837
924 [UX] integrate file editing into the file field widget #2810
925 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
926 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
927 [META][UX] Figure out a better way to be able to insert introductory/summary/footer text in various places. #1673
928 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
929 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
930 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
931 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
932 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
933 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
934 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
935 [D10][PS] CSS and JavaScript aggregation performance improvements #5718
936 [UX] CKeditor: Allow the Styles dropdown to use tag names (for easy use of the <small> tag) #2980
937 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
938 [UX][DX][A11Y] Start using inputmode for fields and form elements as appropriate #5964
939 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
940 Automatically create a node/% layout when one is created for node/NID #5539
941 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
942 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
943 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
944 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
945 Custom Block contextual link #4390
946 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
947 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
948 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
949 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
950 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
951 EntityStorageException: The username and email are both addresses that do not match. (But what are they?) #5857
952 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
953 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
954 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
955 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
956 Allow attributes to be passed to backdrop_add_css() and backdrop_add_js() (SRI) #5478
957 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
958 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
959 Add option to run-test.sh to allow skipping troublesome tests. #4607
960 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
961 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
962 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
963 [DX] Introduce a `config_delete()` function, and improve/fix documentation around config deletion. #4186
964 Config override in settings.php file doesn't work for permissions #6193
965 Ability to add custom file fields to Node Edit Form #5738
966 Request: More style options for the table format in Views #2961
967 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
968 [DX][UX] Form API: Make it so that required fields that are hidden via #states are only validated when visible. #2732
969 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
970 [SR] Security hardening: provide a mechanism to expire sessions #5545
971 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
972 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
973 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
974 [UX] Provide options-element-like UI for the "Style List" text area for text formats #4385
975 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
976 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
977 Simplify Layout configuration #5592
978 [DX] Backward compatibility in theme_item_list() #6398
979 [WP] Add the ability to schedule config changes #3185
980 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986
981 [UX] Consolidate database-related information in the status report page, and add some basic db usage metrics #5864
982 CKEditor: Provide a setting to switch skins. #2729
983 Creating multiple fields simultaneously while creating a content type #292

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