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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 17
2 Field group functionality in core #647 17
3 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 15
4 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 14
5 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 14
6 Add option to globally disable comments on a content type. #3016 13
7 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 12
8 Add a site architecture report #4691 7
9 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
10 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 6
11 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 6
12 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
13 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
14 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
15 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 5
16 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
17 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
18 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
19 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 4
20 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
21 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
22 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 3
23 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
24 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 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 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
28 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
29 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 2
30 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
31 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
32 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
33 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
34 Required revision messages #4302 2
35 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
36 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
37 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 2
38 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
39 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
40 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
41 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
42 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
43 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
44 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 2
45 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
46 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
47 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
48 Make some block settings global #3805 1
49 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
50 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
51 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
52 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
53 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
54 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
55 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
56 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
57 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
58 I don't want default content #5587 1
59 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
60 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
61 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
62 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
63 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
64 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
65 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
66 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
67 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
68 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
69 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
70 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
71 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
72 Link module: Provide an option to allow for a predefined list of static titles #4970
73 [D8] Form API: Introduce proper #types for 'option' and 'optgroup', and make #options consistent. #4312
74 Redis super easy with Redis Enterprise Caching to improve performance Backdrop CMS #6165
75 Allow specifying optional tags for blocks #3837
76 Move the Color module to a contributed project #5667
77 [UX] Fix caching of favicons #898
78 [UX] [multilingual] Translated blocks are too hard to use #3514
79 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
80 [UX] CKEditor/Rich text editor image sizing needs to be optional. #2010
81 Seventy two theme #5928
82 [UX] Add # anchors to vtabs. #1537
83 Replace content translation with entity translation (and add an upgrade path) #52
84 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
85 [UX] Add a default Taxonomy (tag/category) layout #1164
86 Ability to include module configuration in config recipe even if config already exists #5173
87 [UX] Change layout 'Visibility conditions' links to a drop button #4529
88 [DX] Save Dev time, make a console notice for Backdrop.behaviours #4116
89 Trim textfields? #6386
90 Add an upgrade path from menu_block to core menu blocks. #3681
91 VBO: Allow bulk enabling/disabling comments on existing content. #2297
92 Provide views field handler to access project properties from the `info` column in the `system` table #5820
93 [META] [UX] Provide a instant search/filter UI interface pattern for listing pages and enhance existing ones. #503
94 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
95 [UX] Layouts: Visibility conditions (and contexts): Entity ID text fields with autocomplete fields (or entity browser?). #1822
96 Get Designer Input on BackdropCMS 'Out of the Box' appearance #5581
97 Enhanced Float-Value Display Options #5379
98 Use config for color module palettes #2554
99 [D7] Tokens missing from Backdrop core. This issue was considered major in D7. #4952
100 [DX] Form API: Be able to tell system_settings_form() to ignore some form elements, without having to use a custom submit handler #4713

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