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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 18
2 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 17
3 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 15
4 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 13
5 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
6 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
7 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 6
8 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 6
9 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
10 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
11 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
12 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 5
13 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 5
14 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 5
15 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
16 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
17 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
18 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
19 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 3
20 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
21 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
22 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
23 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
24 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
25 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 2
26 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 2
27 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 2
28 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
29 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 2
30 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
31 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
32 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
33 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
34 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
35 Required revision messages #4302 2
36 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
37 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
38 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
39 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
40 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
41 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
42 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
43 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
44 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404 1
45 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
46 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
47 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
48 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
49 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
50 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
51 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
52 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
53 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
54 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
55 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
56 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
57 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
58 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
59 I don't want default content #5587 1
60 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
61 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
62 Make some block settings global #3805 1
63 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
64 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
65 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
66 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
67 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
68 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
69 [UX] Manage display: use the 'dirty' form flag when field settings are changed, in order to indicate that the form needs to be saved. #927
70 Link to all release notes between installed and recommended versions #3303
71 [UX] [DX] Move the user page to a separate module #109
72 File entity setting for garbage collection #2897
73 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
74 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
75 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
76 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675
77 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
78 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
79 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
80 Enable revisions by default / CRAP and entity revisions everywhere in core. #1465
81 Allow pseudo fields to have configurable settings #3859
82 [UX] Appearance page: Denote the theme selected as admin theme (same as we do for the default theme). #1105
83 Ship core with a layout that uses user/% as context #3531
84 [UX] Content view "Operations" drop-down lists available operations in random order. #548
85 [UX] Add a log-in form to the update.php page, and expose it to anonymous users ONLY when db updates are pending. #3078
86 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
87 [UX] Provide some help text about temporary files in the "Manage files" form #6388
88 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
89 Allow regions titles #2647
90 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
91 [UX] Either get rid of MENU_SUGGESTED_ITEM or change the way it works in a way that fixes UX WTFs #5834
92 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
93 [DX] Allow `theme_get_setting()` to return a default value - like `settings_get()` and `update_variable_get()` do #6107
94 [UX] Add the ability for default layouts to be cloned (like views). #1674
95 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
96 [DX] Form API: Provide a `'type' => 'css_classes'` form element. #3702
97 Views: Filter results by matching data with current content #3683
98 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
99 [UX] More info on field removal #3262
100 [UX] Make sidebars collapsible in Harris layout #5486

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