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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] Detect whether mod_rewrite is enabled (in Apache installs) and throw a warning in the clean URLs page. #1573
902 Allow to trigger the site status alert (red button) remotely #5097
903 [UX][DX] Status report page: Provide filters/categories that apply to various personas #5758
904 [DX][D8] Allow config files to have dependencies #4188
905 [UX] Hide redundant items in Node Edit form. #3705
906 Feature/Package Module Proposal #1238
907 Introduce some missing permissions that allow global actions on files #6012
908 [UX] Layout UI: Individual tempstore for each block (instead of the global, per-from one we currently have). #2429
909 Upscaling in out-of-the-box image style 'Large'. #3232
910 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
911 [DX] Add a legacy upgrade_mappings database table #2855
912 [DX] Allow `config_get()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6108
913 Use data-* to check modules dependencies before submit #565
914 View configuration UI: Add indicator denoting rewritten fields #5287
915 One click install for digitalocean #5628
916 [UX] When there is only one menu item in a section, don't list #4386
917 Add plugins to ckeditor available in D7 contrib module via CDN, but not in Backdrop core. #3875
918 [UX] Offer option to replace the help text with a help icon that toggles its visibility (on by default on mobile). #1414
919 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167
920 Log warnings when projects are encountered without a 'type' #4866
921 Allow Views to be grouped in Admin Menu #5895
922 [UX] Machine names: replace/ignore invalid characters as they are being typed. #3541
923 [UX] Include the "+ Add condition" link/button and the "Remove"/"Configure" links in the "Conditions" fieldset of the #1025
924 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
925 [DX] Implement hook_hook_info() to help organize module code #3024
926 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
927 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
928 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
929 Use config for color module palettes #2554
930 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
931 [SR] Add a minimum length setting for passwords #4589
932 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
933 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
934 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
935 [A11Y][D9] Provide a "Visually hidden" option for the display of field labels #5766
936 Request to add a link to project pages for modules on Functionality page #4179
937 Add an upgrade path from Admin Menu to Admin bar #3687
938 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
939 [D8] Date fields: Support both future/past dates at the same time with the "time ago" formatter #6021
940 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
941 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
942 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
943 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
944 Allow themes to have `config` folders #6122
945 [UX] Make it easy to find newly-added modules on the modules page #532
946 [DX][D9] Add helper functions to inject/move items into a particular position in associative arrays #5247
947 [UX] Allow the "Book outline" vertical tab in the content create/edit form to be hidden from users with the "Administer book outlines" permission #3638
948 Display default views on a separate tab #4369
949 Admin UI: denote settings that may be overridden in settings.php #3856
950 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
951 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
952 Allow themes to be installed, uninstalled, and updated (treat them like modules) #4829
953 [DX] Allow `language_list()` to output select list `#options` with both the native and the non-native language labels #5901
954 Ship core with a layout that uses node/% as context #3530
955 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
956 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
957 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
958 [UX] Project Browser: Merge the pages in the UI where one can **INSTALL** a module, theme or layout into a single primary tab, under a single top-level menu item. #1701
959 [UX] Views: better indicate which View Displays and Sections are affected by a change #2985
960 Allow the values of list field types to be pulled from a view. #1677
961 uuid and entity import / export #890
962 Add fallback to HTTP for update manager #5455
963 Allow the addition of Dashboard context to any layout #6182
964 [UX] Provide a report page that lists all configured paths where files are being saved. #4585
965 [A11Y] Append the current tab in the breadcrumb (even if as an invisible element). #1535
966 [DX] Revert field storage back to Drupal 6 style normalized tables #56
967 Provide a list of "Enabled Modules" somewhere to help with debugging #5791
968 Improve the styling of color input elements in the admin theme #4155
969 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682
970 Consolidate messages about modules merged into core if more than one module detected. #1163
971 [D10] Views page displays: Provide a new option to use the admin theme #6025
972 [DX] Add a `project_get_info` helper function. #2385
973 SMTP / PHPMailer module in core #3199
974 Allow leaving feedback on projects from the Project Installer UI. #1914
975 [SR] Facilitate 2FA+MultiFactor compatibility (2FA/two-factor -> MFA/multi-factor) #2788
976 Consider adding print styles in core report pages, or providing a way to export them as JSON #6136
977 Add an "unsorted" indicator to table columns #5221
978 Layouts: Visibility conditions available when one of two required contexts are missing #4594
979 Reuse test prefixes instead of rebuilding them for each test #4353
980 [UX][DX] Show location of config files on status report #3839
981 [D8] Port and merge Localization Update in core #1377
982 Modify `.htaccess` to allow backdrop to serve `.well-known` URIs #5583
983 [UX] Display a warning message when editor changes from Full HTML to something else #4807
984 [UX] Do not reload the page when using the "Reset" button in the instant filters (modules listing and permissions page) #5910
985 [UX] Add content title match as search relevancy factor #3517
986 [D8][UX] Add hidden and read-only field widgets (for the node edit form). #2101

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