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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 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
902 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
903 [UX] CKEditor: autocorrection. #1902
904 Status Report should flag duplicate module installs #5464
905 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
906 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
907 Backdrop needs a "related posts" feature #1317
908 Disable unused layout templates #5068
909 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
910 [D8] Add new formatter - "URL to Image" to image field in Views #2921
911 Create a printable Status Report #5821
912 Allow anonymous users to use a SESSION variable to set timezone #4612
913 [UX] admin bar search results should not be allowed to span further than the page height. #520
914 [DX] bring back db_fetch_array() and db_fetch_object() #2081
915 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
916 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
917 Add ability to skip running tests on PR #5575
918 Idea: Provide code names for major Backdrop releases #1458
919 Add Claro administration theme to core #5241
920 [Meta] Available updates report not as complete as Drupal 7 report #6252
921 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
922 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
923 [UX] Fix pager styling on mobile #3099
924 All config_*() functions should accept `$type` for consistency. #4821
925 [DX] Allow JS in theme .info files to optionally specify header/footer as scope (default to header for BC) #5677
926 [UX]/[DX] Add a fancy "copy to clipboard" button for views templates #2677
927 Auto-update `.htaccess`, `robots.txt`, or `settings.php` (when we can) #5929
928 [UX] disable "upload" button on file widget until file has been selected #908
929 Options to change parent link behaviour in responsive dropdown menus #2370
930 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
931 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61
932 Allow opening block configuration forms on their own page (not in a modal) #1659
933 Define aims and outstanding technical tasks for distro support and Features-style config packages in core #99
934 [UX] Automatically update the "Admin Content" view to include language field and exposed filter when more than one language is enabled for the site. #1625
935 Create a tests case for version upgrade #1874
936 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
937 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
938 [UX] limit field tokens on node type page to fields on that type #3752
939 Consider converting the watchdog list to a view. #1302
940 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
941 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
942 CKEditor: consider the new Autocomplete plugin (introduced in 4.10) for addition to core. #3357
943 Allow PHP libraries to be added via hook_library_info() #2911
944 Provide a form-item-inline class to help admin forms #5829
945 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
946 Allow comment types independent of content types #2049
947 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
948 [DX] Add config->getData() to match config->setData() #3902
949 [UX] File Field UI redesign. #1445
950 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
951 Administration Bar module should not use popup #6270
952 [DX][UX] Keyboard shortcut for admin menu search #3564
953 [UX] Refine permissions for Field UI #1079
954 [UX] Mobile project browser: make search result filters better for mobile #3096
955 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
956 [UX] Display the "Default" block title on Add/Configure block UI #2665
957 Idea: allow "pinning" base themes to specific versions (to solve the issue with breaking changes in core themes) #5941
958 Changing theme cache workflow #2349
959 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
960 [UX] Project Browser: Add links with helper actions (configure/settings/enable) next to project installation status. #2335
961 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
962 Give details about why a permission 'has security implications' #5536
963 [UX] Allow the user to change their mind about manually entering a machine name... #1608
964 [UX] Admin bar: allow search results to be selected via keyboard up/down buttons. #1850
965 [UX] Dashboard block to highlight recent and notable bug fixes or feature updates #5438
966 Clean-up of Database after Migration from Drupal 7.x #6109
967 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
968 [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
969 Kickass Feature: Allow extracting a color scheme from an uploaded image, and apply it to themes supporting color module. #3328
970 Add a link to the BackdropCMS.org page on module list for each module #5003
971 Confirmation dialog for orphaned files #2899
972 [DX] Form API: Do not require #default_value for checkboxes to be provided as an array #5836
973 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
974 [UX][D8] Merge the "List links" and "Edit menu" operations into a single administration page. #475
975 [UX] Consider saving changes to custom block text without requiring a second save. #2038
976 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
977 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
978 [DX][D8] Allow entity types to specify canonical and additional URIs #5212
979 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
980 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
981 Put Backdrop JS Object at the bottom of the HTML Document #1051
982 [UX] Add a 'visible' property to display modes #3082
983 [UX] Menu link items should be kept in sync with their respective content titles #4759
984 Support the call of Ukraininan government and change “Russia” to “Russia is a terrorist state” #5712
985 [D8] CKEditor: Allow Image Styles to be used with inline images #2658
986 Entity reference 7.x-1.6 #5952

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