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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 16
3 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 14
4 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 13
5 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
6 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 12
7 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 10
8 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 7
9 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
10 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
11 Add a site architecture report #4691 6
12 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
13 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
14 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
15 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
16 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
17 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
18 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
19 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
20 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
21 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
22 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
23 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 3
24 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
25 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
26 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
27 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
28 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
29 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
30 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 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 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
34 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
35 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
36 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
37 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
38 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
39 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
40 Required revision messages #4302 2
41 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
42 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
43 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
44 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
45 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
46 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
47 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
48 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
49 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
50 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
51 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
52 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
53 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
54 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
55 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
56 Make some block settings global #3805 1
57 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
58 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
59 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
60 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
61 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
62 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
63 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
64 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
65 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
66 I don't want default content #5587 1
67 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
68 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
69 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
70 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
71 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
72 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
73 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
74 [UX] Cannot access menu items in too long menus when the menu is set to stick at the top of the page. #1003
75 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
76 The farbtastic color picker is unmaintained since 2017 - replace with a modern/maintained alternative #5598
77 Add more HTML5 elements for dates #326
78 Add global site logo token #5871
79 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
80 [UX] Create more intuitive behavior for "Customize" button to manage displays #5129
81 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
82 Contact module roadmap: 80% usecase of Webforms in core #3808
83 Responsive tabs for Seven: change the arrows to an ellipsis and an "x" close icon. #1498
84 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
85 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
86 [DX] backdrop_process_states: Introduce a new `primary`/`secondary` set of states for submit buttons #3441
87 [UX] Make the theme preview thumbnail clickable and show larger version of screenshot (à la lightbox). #1127
88 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
89 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
90 [UX] Consider moving operations out of their drop-buttons on wide screens. #733
91 [DX][D9] Add the ability to deprecate the name (and value?) of entries in settings.php #5740
92 [WP][SR] Add email obfuscator to core #3270
93 Add a language switcher to the admin bar when locale is enabled #5983
94 Add a "remove" UI for modules & themes (& layouts?) #5320
95 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
96 [D8][UX] Add a "Placeholder" input field to Views Exposed Filters to allow HTML5 Placeholder #4910
97 Use config for color module palettes #2554
98 [D8] theme_table() should take an optional footer variable and produce tfoot #3627
99 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
100 [UX] CKEditor - Provide default styles #4233

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