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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 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 16
2 Field group functionality in core #647 14
3 Add backup and migrate functionality to core. #2409 13
4 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 13
5 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
6 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 12
7 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 10
8 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 8
9 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 7
10 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 6
11 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
12 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 5
13 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
14 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 4
15 [WP][UX] Remove "tabs" from log-in, register, and password reset pages. #3309 4
16 Add a site architecture report #4691 4
17 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 4
18 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 4
19 [UX][D7] Add a 'User account: compare' visibility rule #4029 3
20 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 3
21 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
22 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
23 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
24 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 3
25 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
26 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
27 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
28 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
29 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
30 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 2
31 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
32 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
33 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
34 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
35 Add an upgrade path from block class module backdrop core. #3682 2
36 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
37 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 2
38 Required revision messages #4302 2
39 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
40 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 2
41 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
42 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
43 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
44 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
45 Make some block settings global #3805 1
46 [BC] Decide on best way to make improvements to the CSS for core without breaking existing sites #4167 1
47 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
48 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
49 Add entity_save and entity_delete in core. #862 1
50 [D8][PS] Make config storage swappable #2277 1
51 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 1
52 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 1
53 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
54 [D8] Convert "Recent content" block to a View #146 1
55 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
56 Add support for supplemental CSS selectors #4782 1
57 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225 1
58 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
59 [UX] Add a `kitchen sink` of options to the Filtered text format #1520 1
60 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
61 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
62 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
63 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
64 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
65 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
66 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
67 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 1
68 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
69 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
70 [UX][D8] Create/select layout for specific content type from the content type add/edit area. #2894 1
71 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
72 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
73 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
74 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
75 I don't want default content #5587 0
76 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 0
77 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 0
78 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
79 [UX] Field UI - clean up the field type selection #1041
80 [UX] Mobile project browser: decrease amt of scrolling needed on Mobile #3097
81 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713
82 [META][UX][DX] Overhaul User module permissions and the respective admin UI #3815
83 Provide "Delimited" and "HTML list" display formatters for fields #2674
84 Add status report message informing about CKEditor 5 upgrade #6346
85 [D10] Add the static analyzer tool PHPStan to Backdrop core #5467
86 Optimize core book module via book_cache port #976
87 Add permission for users to be able to administer their own contact form #4292
88 Allow obsolete config strings to be culled from localization table #3452
89 [D8] Add "Required" and "Show by default" option for "Text area with a summary" field/widget #5793
90 Allow install profiles to be run after site creation #1591
91 Add and Utilize Label and Description for the Admin Interface and Consolidate Help Text #5079
92 Content creation page cleanup #202
93 Basis: Add basic font-sizes to skin.css #2410
94 Check if paths already exist when views or layouts are being installed. #1257
95 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
96 "Available updates" page seems unresponsive the more installed projects there are. #3337
97 Dashboard Module: Show link to manage existing nodes of specific content type #3944
98 Comment administration improvements #2919
99 [UX][A11y][D10] CKEditor toolbar configuration: allow adding/(re)moving buttons via keyboard #6159
100 Allow text formats to be cloned. #4501

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