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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
1 Field group functionality in core #647 17
2 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 15
3 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 13
4 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
5 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 12
6 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 11
7 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 9
8 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
9 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 7
10 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
11 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 5
12 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
13 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 5
14 Add a site architecture report #4691 5
15 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
16 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
17 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
18 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
19 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
20 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
21 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
22 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
23 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
24 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
25 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
26 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
27 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
28 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
29 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
30 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
31 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
32 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
33 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
34 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
35 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
36 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
37 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
38 Required revision messages #4302 2
39 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
40 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
41 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
42 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
43 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
44 Make some block settings global #3805 1
45 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
46 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
47 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
48 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
49 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
50 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
51 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
52 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
53 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
54 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
55 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
56 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
57 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
58 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
59 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
60 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
61 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
62 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
63 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
64 I don't want default content #5587 1
65 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
66 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
67 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
68 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
69 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
70 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
71 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
72 [UX] Admin bar: Move "Add new X" to the bottom of each fly-out menu #4586
73 [UX] Maximum upload size should be an integer element #1120
74 Support additional (popular) properties in the .info files of projects #119
75 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
76 [D8] Introduce a new example.settings.local.php file #4173
77 [UX] Flexible templates UI: Allow "visual" region width changing, using left/right drag handles, and width indicators #5167
78 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
79 Make problems with layout blocks more discoverable. #2320
80 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
81 [DX] Use `token_get_all()` for parsing settings*.php files rather than using regex in `backdrop_rewrite_settings()` #6297
82 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
83 Update.php should automatically apply any new configuration defaults #1832
84 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
85 Replace user-picture.tpl.php with a theme function #555
86 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
87 Add CSS (JS?) code formatting automation #5568
88 Is the Admin Menu z-index value high enough? #5372
89 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
90 Make "Compose tips" (long version of tips) for text formats discoverable from "Formatting options" fieldset #4953
91 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
92 Make Backdrop misconfiguration messages friendlier #6110
93 [UX] Pathauto follow-up: implement autocomplete on fields that support tokens (when the user types "[") #2017
94 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
95 [PS] Use signatures instead of the form cache #1470
96 [UX] Make node title a proper (sortable too) field. a.k.a. Title module in core. #933
97 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
98 [UX] Image Library view: Dynamic number of items per page #4560
99 [UX] Redesign the Themes page #1103
100 [DX] [BC] Deprecate, reduce use of, or remove DBTNG #61

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