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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 Add an icon font to core #364 14
2 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 14
3 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 13
4 Field group functionality in core #647 12
5 Add backup and migrate functionality to core. #2409 12
6 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 11
7 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 9
8 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 7
9 [UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on appropriate multi-value fields #314 7
10 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 6
11 Add a site architecture report #4691 4
12 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" from log-in, register, and password reset pages. #3309 4
13 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 4
14 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 4
15 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 4
16 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
17 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 3
18 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 3
19 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 3
20 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 3
21 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 3
22 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
23 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
24 [UX][D7] Add a 'User account: compare' visibility rule #4029 3
25 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
26 [META] Improve core search. #1332 2
27 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 2
28 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 2
29 Add support for supplemental CSS selectors #4782 2
30 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
31 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
32 [D8][PS] Make config storage swappable #2277 2
33 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
34 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 2
35 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
36 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682 2
37 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 2
38 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 2
39 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
40 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
41 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 2
42 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
43 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
44 Make some block settings global #3805 1
45 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146 1
46 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
47 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
48 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
49 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
50 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
51 Add a new core theme #5175 1
52 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 1
53 Required revision messages #4302 1
54 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862 1
55 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 1
56 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 1
57 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
58 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 1
59 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
60 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
61 [UX] Allow site admins to specify which menu is to be used in the admin bar. #5519 1
62 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
63 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
64 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
65 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
66 I don't want default content #5587 1
67 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520 1
68 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
69 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 1
70 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
71 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 1
72 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 1
73 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 1
74 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
75 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
76 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
77 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167 1
78 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
79 Menu router refactoring #2400
80 Do not allow modules to be enabled at all if they have conflicting config file names with any existing config. #1242
81 [UX] Support importing D7 views exports (at least in the 1.x cycle) #4213
82 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
83 Comment administration improvements #2919
84 [UX] New interface for editing, previewing, and saving theme settings #1949
85 Change message to "Your comment has been updated" on comment update #5701
86 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
87 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
88 Add a form API element for `image` that includes image type and size validators natively. #5946
89 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
90 Implement sub-path aliases - a.k.a.: `subpathauto` or `path_alias_xt`in core #1418
91 [D7] Add setting for which roles can be assigned #4437
92 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
93 [UX] Change tags field display to use 'tag blocks' when entering tags #2121
94 Group interdependent checkboxes visually #6013
95 Do not throw exceptions in the updater, when nothing's broken (yet) #4003
96 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
97 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
98 Search form does not allow to be styled using icons #5573
99 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
100 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006

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