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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] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
22 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
23 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 2
24 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 2
25 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 2
26 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 2
27 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
28 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
29 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
30 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
31 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
32 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
33 Required revision messages #4302 2
34 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
35 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
36 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
37 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
38 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
39 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
40 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
41 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
42 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
43 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404 1
44 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
45 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
46 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
47 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
48 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
49 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
50 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
51 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
52 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
53 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
54 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
55 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
56 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
57 I don't want default content #5587 1
58 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
59 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
60 Make some block settings global #3805 1
61 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
62 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
63 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
64 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
65 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
66 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
67 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
68 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
69 [UX] Remove the textarea_with_summary field type #490
70 [UX] Move new password show/hide toggle to inside the password fields. #3046
71 [DX] Form API: Allow number fields to specify an array of suggested values (#options) #5285
72 Add cropping to default image styles #5590
73 UX Idea: Allow rewriting the output of fields on display (without having to use views or custom code). #2608
74 [UX] Add a new pageless node above the "Promoted Content" block on Home page #4849
75 Add ability to edit a revision's message #5861
76 [UX] Add help text on "uninstall modules" page /admin/modules/uninstall that modules need to be disabled first #6309
77 Store entity bundle in comment table #2046
78 Consider adding an easy way to provide click-to-copy functionality in core #6135
79 [UX] When uninstalling a module, list all things that will be lost (blocks, views, menus) in the confirmation page. #1624
80 [WP][UX] Dashboard: Collapsible blocks #3995
81 [META] [UX] Improve the overall creation and placement of custom blocks experience. #1277
82 [UX] CKEditor configuration: Add a label to the "button separator" button #3666
83 Allow tokens to be used in the default value of fields. #885
84 Add function that returns default config #3251
85 Provide `original` vocabulary to presave and update vocabulary hooks #5475
86 Replace taxonomy_index with taxonomy_entity_index #103
87 Bulk delete taxonomy terms #2875
88 [UX] Reduce Update Status module's nagging messages on admin/* pages #5083
89 Allow Access to Image Library for Core Hero Block #5739
90 [DX][BC] Deprecate `module_exists()` and add a `project_exists()` function #2337
91 Consolidate user links on admin bar #4643
92 Include Link Sanitize tests from D7 contrib module #5613
93 [UX] Project Browser should run some pre-flight checks #1858
94 Basis: Update box-sizing method #4208
95 [UX] Make special field items (such as title, language and path alias) available in the "Manage display" tab. #1444
96 [SR] Better/safer file type validation #3830
97 'Manage files' view sometimes shows incorrect filename #3507
98 [UX] Permissions page: Make permission groups rows collapsible/expandable. #1046
99 CKEditor: Figure out a way to clear its cache so that plugin changes show up right away. #3460
100 [UX] Turn the installer into a 1-minute installer #467

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