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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] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
4 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 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 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 8
9 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
10 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" from log-in, register, and password reset pages. #3309 5
11 Add a site architecture report #4691 5
12 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 5
13 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
14 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 5
15 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
16 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
17 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
18 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
19 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
20 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 3
21 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
22 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 3
23 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
24 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
25 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
26 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
27 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 2
28 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
29 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
30 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
31 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
32 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
33 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682 2
34 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
35 Required revision messages #4302 2
36 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
37 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
38 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
39 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
40 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
41 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
42 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
43 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
44 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
45 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
46 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
47 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
48 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
49 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
50 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
51 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
52 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
53 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
54 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
55 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
56 Add support for supplemental CSS selectors #4782 1
57 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
58 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
59 [D8][PS] Make config storage swappable #2277 1
60 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
61 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
62 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
63 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
64 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
65 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
66 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
67 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
68 I don't want default content #5587 1
69 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
70 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
71 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862 1
72 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
73 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
74 Make some block settings global #3805 1
75 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520 1
76 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
77 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
78 [UX] When error messages are set to "None", show number of php critical errors in the admin bar badge. #2138
79 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
80 [UX] Add # anchors to blocks in the Layout UI. #1724
81 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
82 Replace user signatures & pictures with fields #1679
83 Improve the way search (re)indexing works. #1337
84 [UX] Make block titles required and allow them to be hidden. #692
85 Support SVG in Image Library #5541
86 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
87 Consider exposing `form_cache_expiration` and/or providing an option so that it can be cleared along with other caches. #3191
88 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
89 [UX] Create a consistent and responsive step wizard for update.php and install.php #6290
90 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
91 [UX] add "Allow Upscaling" checkbox to crop, and scale and crop effects #2763
92 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
93 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
94 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
95 Run tests for releases after project published ZIP file #1964
96 [UX] Move non-displayed pseudo fields to vertical tab or group on "Manage fields" page #4002
97 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
98 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894
99 [UX][WP] CKEditor: Add word count #1477
100 [UX] [Layouts UI] Consider adding a side-by-side live preview. #986

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