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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 16
2 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 15
3 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
4 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 12
5 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 12
6 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 10
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 Add a site architecture report #4691 5
11 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 5
12 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
13 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 5
14 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 5
15 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
16 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
17 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" from log-in, register, and password reset pages. #3309 5
18 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
19 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 3
20 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
21 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
22 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 3
23 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
24 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
25 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
26 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
27 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
28 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
29 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
30 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682 2
31 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
32 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 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 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
36 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
37 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
38 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
39 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 2
40 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
41 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
42 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
43 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
44 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
45 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520 1
46 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
47 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
48 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
49 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
50 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
51 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
52 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 1
53 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
54 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
55 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
56 Add support for supplemental CSS selectors #4782 1
57 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
58 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
59 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
60 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
61 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
62 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
63 Make some block settings global #3805 1
64 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
65 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
66 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
67 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
68 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
69 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862 1
70 [D8][PS] Make config storage swappable #2277 1
71 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
72 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 1
73 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 0
74 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 0
75 I don't want default content #5587 0
76 [UX] Swap tab order of "Export" and "Import" config pages #2185
77 Create the settings.php file if missing. #1075
78 [UX] Redirect from system path to alias (GlobalRedirect in core) #2871
79 [D8][DX] Add Modernizr to core. #1009
80 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
81 [UX] Better image style previews. #1772
82 Add permissions for viewing blocked user account profiles (and/or their content) #6123
83 CKEditor5 Sections #5115
84 [UX] Better Menu permissions #384
85 Feature request for Internal Redirects #3940
86 Create option to add a supplemental stylesheet to Basis - to safely make css updates #4512
87 Restore Configurable Actions to core #3646
88 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
89 Flexible layout templates: Allow selecting an existing layout template, as a starting point #4115
90 [UX] Sort the image styles list in a meaningful way #2457
91 [UX] Improve editing data and time format patterns #1284
92 [D9][UX] Add a user-friendly parent menu browser in the content add/edit form. #3029
93 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
94 [UX] Layouts: Use icons within drop buttons on small/mobile screens #1974
95 [UX] List modules that need to be enabled on the config sync page #2604
96 [D8][DX] Allow themes to declare dependencies on modules and layout templates #5316
97 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of nodes to a modal. #769
98 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
99 [UX] Add help text and improve the UI to clarify things around layout templates #6314
100 Add a localization concept for user-provided strings to core #4894

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