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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 [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] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
12 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 5
13 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 5
14 Add a site architecture report #4691 5
15 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
16 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
17 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
18 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
19 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
20 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
21 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
22 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
23 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
24 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
25 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
26 Required revision messages #4302 2
27 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
28 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
29 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
30 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
31 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
32 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
33 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
34 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
35 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
36 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
37 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
38 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
39 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 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 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
43 Make some block settings global #3805 1
44 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
45 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
46 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
47 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
48 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
49 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
50 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
51 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
52 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
53 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
54 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
55 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
56 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
57 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
58 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
59 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
60 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
61 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
62 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
63 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
64 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
65 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
66 I don't want default content #5587 1
67 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
68 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
69 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
70 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
71 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
72 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
73 [UX] Views: Make the "Label for "Any" value" a text field and have it be configurable per view and per exposed filter within each view. #2033
74 Create Wordpress install profile #3127
75 Telemetry: Collect Internet Status At Time Of Install #5222
76 Modify the CKEditor image dialog to use the new wrapper form for "file/add" and "Media Library Selector" mechanisms #2719
77 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
78 Get rid of all Backdrop markers in HTML page source #4817
79 Content creation page cleanup #202
80 Add content type name as a part of a new field name suggestion #6172
81 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
82 [DX] Views query should not output { and } around database table names. #1389
83 Upgrade UI module (similar to Migrate UI in D8) to help with moving from D7 #4345
84 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
85 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
86 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
87 Views: improve the "last" link of pagers #2332
88 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
89 [UX][WP][D8] Allow the admin bar to be docked in various sides of the screen #1842
90 [UX] Allow non-technical people to grab a text export of key information about their site - for troubleshooting requests #5461
91 [DX] Layout Contexts not being passed to block in hook_block_view(). #2953
92 [D9] Add 'published' timestamp to nodes #5062
93 [D8] Trim summary on word boundary #599
94 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
95 Add a "Site Category" field to site info #1543
96 [META][UX] Better "Recent content" block #4576
97 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
98 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
99 [UX] Rename name "Filtered HTML" input format to "Basic" #1188
100 Showcase core features during install #4138

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