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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] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 13
5 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 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 layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
11 Add a site architecture report #4691 6
12 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
13 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
14 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 5
15 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 4
16 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
17 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
18 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 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 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
25 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
26 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
27 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
28 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
29 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
30 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
31 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
32 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
33 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 2
34 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
35 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
36 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
37 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
38 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
39 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 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 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
43 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
44 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
45 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
46 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 1
47 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
48 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
49 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
50 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
51 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
52 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
53 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 1
54 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
55 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
56 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
57 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
58 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
59 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
60 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
61 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
62 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
63 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
64 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 1
65 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
66 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
67 I don't want default content #5587 1
68 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
69 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
70 Make some block settings global #3805 1
71 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
72 [META] Improve the project screenshots functionality in the project browser #3061
73 [UX] Move the confirmation dialog for deletion of menu links to a modal. #770
74 [UX] Introduce button group UI component #2643
75 [UX] Allow reordering of layouts from main Layouts page #5411
76 [UX] Have a "Contact" menu item be enabled and added to the primary navigation by default when enabling contact.module. #1572
77 Add 'Save user(s)' action #5656
78 [SEO][META] Provide some basic SEO meta tags OOTB #4995
79 [UX] Project installer: Provide link to update report from installer update tab #4471
80 [UX] Display a Welcome page after upgrading Backdrop to the latest version #1225
81 Path filter/tips is not very useful and unlikely to be found #5912
82 [UX] Add the ckeditor spell-check plugin #2071
83 [Multisite] Provide option for installing global or site-specific projects via the UI #3274
84 Allow content types to be enabled/disabled via the admin UI #3883
85 [DX][D9] Introduce a new `hook_requirements_alter()` hook, to allow altering entries defined in `hook_requirements()` implementations #6241
86 Site-wide settings for file garbage collection #2896
87 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404
88 [UX] Allow 'manage file' from Image Library #3544
89 [DX][D9] Telemetry: gather Server Timing performance metrics #5183
90 Add a simple way in core to define private and public access for nodes/entities. #1407
91 Add link to installer on module list for missing modules #5792
92 [UX] Add a site-wide "E-mail address(es) to notify" setting #2365
93 Add new Date field widget to utilize HTML5 #date input type #4255
94 [UX] Block config: Prevent the user from accidentally creating conditions that never/always display a block. #1021
95 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
96 Add options to Block Name in Views #1880
97 [UX] Allow bulk-adding/editing vocabulary terms and menu items. #1006
98 [UX] Add responsive option to pager choice for Views and Search #6094
99 Layouts: Allow tokens to be used in custom page titles. #1860
100 [UX] Views save/cancel buttons are at the top right #3054

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