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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 18
2 [META] Automatic Updates #2018 17
3 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 15
4 [D11][UX] Add an easy-to-use 'Remove' button on multi-value fields #314 13
5 [PS][D8] Advanced Drupal Caching (a.k.a. cache tags and cache max-age) #4127 7
6 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
7 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
8 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 6
9 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 6
10 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
11 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
12 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 5
13 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 5
14 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 5
15 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
16 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
17 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
18 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
19 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 3
20 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
21 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
22 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
23 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
24 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
25 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 2
26 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 2
27 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 2
28 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 2
29 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
30 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
31 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
32 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
33 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
34 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
35 Required revision messages #4302 2
36 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
37 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
38 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
39 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
40 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
41 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
42 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
43 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
44 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
45 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
46 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
47 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
48 Make pager more efficient by not generating (and running) a countQuery #404 1
49 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
50 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
51 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
52 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
53 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
54 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
55 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
56 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
57 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
58 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
59 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
60 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
61 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
62 I don't want default content #5587 1
63 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
64 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
65 Make some block settings global #3805 1
66 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
67 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
68 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
69 Is correcting the way form ID's named worth spending time on? #4706
70 [UX] Improve the default user management view and account edit form with links to manage permissions/roles #5918
71 [UX] Automatically sanitize the value of URL alias fields (remove preceding/trailing slashes and make sure the path is not absolute). #1957
72 Make the homepage field when anonymous commenters must/may leave their contact information configurable #4279
73 Use smart dictionaries for object compression #1511
74 [D8][DX] Form API: Backport D8 `html_tag` element changes #3892
75 [UX] Allow selecting a layout for a view page from the view add/edit form. #1130
76 Add HTML5 Placeholder to form inputs #3561
77 [UX] Mobile project browser: make it easier to get to the queue #3098
78 [WP] Add Token Filter to core #5352
79 [DX] Add a helper function for messaging after saving settings forms #1364
80 Add a views filter/argument for Term Depth #2666
81 [SR] Provide a status report entry for the database connection status #4945
82 Preview of menu machine name is inaccurate while adding a menu #5807
83 Update 'Syndicate' block allow selection of available feeds #2136
84 [UX] Link fields: Automatically fill in the title of the content that is being linked #4479
85 [DX] Offer to backup and delete existing config to proceed with installation #6062
86 [UX] do not lock the admin bar when a modal is active. #1721
87 Flexible Layout Templates - Add hero ROW by default to new templates #4091
88 [DX] [CMI] Add a site-wide concept of storage state (like ctools) #1345
89 [WP] Support HTML formatted emails in core #3727
90 Trim textfields? #6386
91 [UX] Provide an instant search filter for the Configuration page (/admin/config). #978
92 [UX] Rename "taxonomy" to "Categorization" in the user interface #203
93 Comment administration improvements #2919
94 [D8] Allow enabling modules (and themes/layouts?) via config sync / import #5163
95 Layout API: Provide contexts to custom blocks #5666
96 Views: Autocomplete exposed filters #2423
97 Allow Link fields to be restricted to only internal or external URLs #5678
98 Menu router refactoring #2400
99 Improve Instant Search Reset on Modules and Permissions Page #5933
100 [UX] Layouts UI: Reusable visibility condition templates. #1942

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