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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 User roles form: Replace the "Required" column with a useful "Description" column #5179
902 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
903 Add state_override function to core #4725
904 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
905 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
906 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
907 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
908 Bulk operation for scheduling publishing of multiple pieces of content. #3115
909 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
910 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
911 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
912 [ META] Add new interface for user selection of managed files #2718
913 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
914 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
915 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
916 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
917 Add Selection Rules to Layouts for Filtering / Limiting Context Values #5376
918 Comment titles should be removed from presentation and from database if not used #4967
919 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
920 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
921 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
922 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
923 Provide chained term tokens for taxonomy_term_reference fields #2949
924 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
925 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
926 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
927 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
928 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
929 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
930 [Meta] Advanced configuration overrides (allow regex/wildcards and negation of settings within arrays) #5172
931 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
932 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
933 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
934 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
935 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
936 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
937 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
938 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
939 [UX] Layouts: Allow menu "source" to be changed from within any menu block #3820
940 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
941 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467
942 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
943 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
944 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
945 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
946 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
947 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
948 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
949 Layout API: function to add a block to a layout region programmatically #5662
950 [UX] Add "Configure page title" tab to Layout admin pages #3983
951 Add the ability to create a CSS class for image field in Views #2920
952 Views advanced settings: Only one page region, but still a drop-down. #852
953 Enable Entity Reference in new installations #5913
954 [UX][D8] Views: Expose responsive classes in the UI via table settings #3656
955 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
956 [UX] Layout deletion confirmation form: add more explanation and options #5511
957 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
958 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
959 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
960 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
961 authorize.php should be used for all Installer module downloads/installs #2271
962 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
963 Editor image dialog: option to sync the width and height of the image and also option to override the sync #6385
964 Allow editing term machine names (a.k.a. Taxonomy Machine Name module in core) #3093
965 [UX] Make all visibility conditions available at all times (and automatically set appropriate paths, contexts and context relationships). #1815
966 Create a printable Status Report #5821
967 [UX] Allow cloning any user role (along with its permissions) #3813
968 Create New Field API for more efficient fields #2661
969 [UX] Provide a menu-centric workflow for creating the website structure (à la content_menu) #434
970 Better handling of location in locale source #3451
971 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
972 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
973 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
974 [UX] Streamline the process of disabling and uninstalling modules (a.k.a. "Uninstallation queue"). #2532
975 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
976 Varnish Cache Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6164
977 Media: Use field mapping to automatically store metadata/EXIF info #3333
978 Layout UI : Allow adding visibility conditions for Node:NID and Node:Type for paths other than node/% #1997
979 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
980 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
981 Views UI: Edit Basic Settings #2906
982 Allow non-administrative users the ability to publish/unpublish/schedule content #815
983 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
984 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
985 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506
986 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519

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