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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 16
3 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 14
4 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
5 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 13
6 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 12
7 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 10
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 Add a site architecture report #4691 6
11 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
12 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
13 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
14 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
15 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
16 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
17 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
18 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
19 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
20 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
21 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
22 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
23 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
24 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
25 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
26 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
27 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
28 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
29 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
30 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
31 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
32 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
33 Required revision messages #4302 2
34 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
35 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
36 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
37 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
38 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
39 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
40 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
41 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
42 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
43 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
44 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
45 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
46 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
47 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
48 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
49 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
50 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
51 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
52 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
53 Make some block settings global #3805 1
54 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
55 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
56 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
57 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
58 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
59 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
60 I don't want default content #5587 1
61 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
62 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
63 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
64 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
65 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
66 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
67 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
68 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
69 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
70 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
71 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
72 [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
73 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
74 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
75 Seventy two theme #5928
76 [DX] Add entity_get_bundles() as a convenient method for getting the label of a bundle. #3243
77 [UX] Project installer: collapse met dependencies in the "Enable modules" step #5454
78 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
79 [DX][D8] Provide a mechanism to deprecate permissions #5030
80 Create a list of all entity types under Reports. #1449
81 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
82 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
83 Add warnings in site status page (end elsewhere?) to remove contrib module folders if added to core. #915
84 Trim textfields? #6386
85 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
86 [UX] CKEditor: Replace the "Add a caption" checkbox with a "Caption" field #1093
87 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
88 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
89 [D8] Ensure that entries are written to watchdog table #63
90 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
91 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
92 [D8] Manage form display: Allow managing form fields non-programmatically #5219
93 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
94 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
95 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
96 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
97 [DX] Form API #states: support 'regex' and 'less'/'greater' (than) for value comparison #4781
98 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
99 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
100 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121

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