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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 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
902 [UX] Maintenance mode: Do not render the "Create new account" tab, the navigation menu and the account menu when in the "Log in" or "Reset password" pages. #2529
903 [UX] Improve the "Required by: Field type(s) in use..." info in modules page. #850
904 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
905 [UX] Clarify Field Type choices on Field Settings page #2508
906 Enabling Backdrop-only required modules (e.g., Entity Plus) during upgrade from D7 #5499
907 [D8] Add Breakpoints in core #4669
908 [A11Y][UX] Admin bar: Allow navigation by keyboard arrows (besides Tab/Shift+Tab) #1982
909 Improve 'Last updated' date shown when installing modules. #4224
910 [D8] Allow image fields to use any extensions the current image toolkit supports #3136
911 Replace the draggable.png icon with a modern one, and add up/down-only and left/right-only variants. #5152
912 Create new form that wraps the "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" forms for re-use #2720
913 Configuration manager to offer choices when config staging folder includes files #6383
914 [D8] Port and merge Internationalization in core (feature parity with D8). #1374
915 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
916 [D8] Autosave content #3426
917 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" for menu local tasks, move into contextual links (and/or admin bar) #464
918 Add permission "Clear log messages" #2242
919 [UX] Project Installer: Make the sorting options responsive. #1779
920 [UX] Some UI improvements to Book module #5331
921 [D7] Add alt and title fields for the image file type? #4007
922 [UX] Language switcher block: allow some basic customization via the block configuration form #4924
923 [UX] Idea: replace the various options for registering/canceling user accounts with a set of permissions #6163
924 [DX] Change modals so special server whitelist is not required #3938
925 [UX] Use Javascript to complete block Admin label fields based on Display title #1523
926 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
927 Provide additional permissions for the maintenance mode #3625
928 Ability to specify absolute or relative links only in Link fields #1158
929 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
930 VBO: option for separate button per action & option to override labels #802
931 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
932 Prevent users from accidentally exposing their email addresses by using it for their username #2486
933 Provide an option to customize text for the "required" indicator and validation error for fields. #5507
934 [D9] Date: allow setting MIN and MAX dates, only past dates, or only future dates, or both #4648
935 Allow display settings for book navigation #1976
936 [D8] Keep a snapshot of configuration directory in database #4212
937 Allow admins to unblock someone easily without having to go into the database #3111
938 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
939 [UX] Admin bar: Consider replacing the home button with a "Back to site" button. #2709
940 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
941 [UX] Introduce a `confirm_dialog()` function #3771
942 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
943 [UX] Provide an option to sort the keys/values of the options select form elements #5823
944 Consider using Turbolinks (or similar) as a poor-man's BigPipe #3416
945 [UX] Auto Updates for security/modules #414
946 [UX] Project Installer: On each cron run, pull and cache locally a project list from b.org #2193
947 [WP][UX] Use admin-theme for Log In form #4410
948 [UX] Image styles: make crop and scale+crop effects smart. #1774
949 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
950 Redirects write to json files? #4001
951 [UX] timezone drop-down should group timezones by continent #2928
952 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
953 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
954 Allow install profiles to define dependencies other than modules #3926
955 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
956 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
957 Allow install profiles to define explicit/hard dependencies #3597
958 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
959 Add a Pre-upgrade analysis/report to prevent people from forgetting something #3577
960 [UX] Layout UI: Visibility conditions: URL path: Allow browsing and selecting pages. #1129
961 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
962 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
963 [UX] Side-by-side content translation UI #2438
964 Allow selecting an existing date format for log messages #4621
965 [DX] Add CSS classes to form elements that are hidden/shown via #states. #1969
966 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486
967 Can we add a class to the admin tabs? #4207
968 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
969 [D8] Image styles: add "Convert" effect/action #5107
970 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
971 [UX] Reduce the size of the potentially unwieldy parent link selector on content type and content edit pages #6392
972 [D9 feature parity] Killer feature: Fieldable Fields in core #3766
973 [D8] Add a phone field type #1342
974 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
975 [UX] Add a "Used in" column that shows layout(s)/region(s) where each menu is placed. #3407
976 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
977 Block configuration settings: Support adding IDs. #2145
978 Custom Block contextual link #4390
979 Custom/managed publishing options. #1742
980 Add admin tagging API to entities, menus, etc. #5307
981 [WP] Add URL Alias as machine name-like field to node titles #3993
982 Comment administration improvements #2919
983 Make the 404 / 403 page setting "translatable" #4881
984 Make new field labels visible by default #6192
985 [D9] Add a sub theme starter kit to Basis #3914
986 Transliteration: smarter "retroactive" transliteration of existing file names. #1506

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