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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 17
3 [UX] VBO: Select all items on all pages #3798 15
4 [UX] Move title display settings to Manage Display form #1950 14
5 [UX] Support "multiple" HTML5 attribute on File elements #440 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 [UX] Make form submit buttons "sticky". #566 6
11 [UX] Convert search to a view. #1338 6
12 [D8][UX] Save Draft (module) in core #3157 6
13 [UX] Make layouts aware of path aliases #3749 6
14 [UX] Add "Update available" indicator to the modules list. #502 5
15 [UX] Allow multiple values, or OR'd conditions for layouts and blocks. #2958 5
16 Create View All Content of this type permission #5634 5
17 [Meta] [UX] Better permissions UI #463 5
18 VBO: Allow bulk operations for updating entity values (including taxonomy terms) #4401 4
19 [D8][WP] Move to trash instead of deleting. #2498 4
20 Promote "recommended" feature-complete themes #4445 3
21 [SR] Include Honeypot module in Backdrop by default for public forms. #1169 3
22 Flexible layout templates: Allow custom ID for rows #4052 3
23 [UX] Improve current Language System #887 3
24 [UX] Allow people to overwrite existing files #854 3
25 Expose Fields to Visibility Conditions #4728 2
26 [UX] CKEditor: Consider adding the Auto Grow and Fixed plugins in core #3354 2
27 [UX] Add Filter Permissions module to core #5796 2
28 [WP] Provide a UI for editing images (rotate, flip, crop, etc) #4489 2
29 Export a flexible layout template to a template file #5045 2
30 [UX] Check for missing modules during core update #2853 2
31 Entity bundles should declare both a singular and a plural form of their label #1145 2
32 Port the UI functionality from Entity API #1650 2
33 [UX] Better UX for Views UI #1314 2
34 [UX] Make only one theme "active" at a time #131 2
35 [WP] Data import and export #487 2
36 Required revision messages #4302 2
37 [UX] Add a button for clearing css/js cache and theme registry to the appearence page #4289 2
38 Add 'recipe' project type to Backdrop #3763 2
39 [UX] Be consistent about appending the parent page to the breadcrumb (or not). #1509 2
40 Date: Option to change the default end date to the chosen start date #2752 2
41 [UX] Implement N-Gram/Porter-Stemmer/Fuzzy/Partial-Word search in core. #1320 2
42 [META] File management (media browser, fields on files etc) #1448 2
43 [D8][WP][UX] Better/advanced Workflow States #4355 2
44 Allow deleting uninstalled/unused modules/themes/layouts from the filesystem via the admin UI #3939 2
45 [A11Y][UX] [DX] Replace the more/less toggle links with "details" HTML elements #5090 1
46 Add a "Maximize" button to modals and dialogs #4448 1
47 Split 'Administer site configuration' into more specific permissions #3761 1
48 [META] Improve core search. #1332 1
49 [D8] Add administration specific language preference #282 1
50 [UX] Blocks: Add a "Taxonomy term: Depth" Visibility condition #2955 1
51 [UX] Move the Title field label setting to the "Manage fields" form #1441 1
52 [D8] Add support for opt-in CORS #3350 1
53 Ship core with a layout that uses taxonomy/term/% as context #3648 1
54 UX - Ability to tag and filter images in image library #5680 1
55 Make some block settings global #3805 1
56 Allow multiple default values on multi value fields #3352 1
57 [UX] Add a help text indicator & tooltip for placing next to things that may be confusing #3707 1
58 [UX] Change the username field on registration to "Display name" #2489 1
59 Add ability to add HTML element wrapper to fields #5699 1
60 [SR][D9] Add a setting to enable "security by obscurity" on login/password reset forms #4696 1
61 [UX] move contents of "Manage file display" page #4031 1
62 Pre-compress Files With Brotli And Fallback To Gzip #4743 1
63 I don't want default content #5587 1
64 [UX] Smarter field label displays #3140 1
65 Add Anchor Button to CKEditor #4914 1
66 [DX] Allow messages to be alterable #1062 1
67 [D8][UX] Move 'Add new/existing field' functionality to a new page via an action link #4898 1
68 [UX] Add a JS toggle on the modules page for core / contrib / all #498 1
69 Allow adding (font-)icons to menu items #3819 1
70 [UX] distinguish single url and dynamic url layout groups on layout list #4841 1
71 Add option for field blocks and display mode - author & date fields #3929 1
72 Link module: validate internal links and ensure protocol-less URLs can pass validation #5000
73 Config management diff: Rename "Old" and "New" to something more meaningful #3221
74 Add support for CKEditor 5 (CKEditor 4 becomes EoL in 2023) #4122
75 Add target="_blank" attribute to "Powered by Backdrop CMS" link #4230
76 menu_tree_check_access() adds 1141 database queries #2825
77 [D10] Views: (even more) responsive grid format #5719
78 [D7] Provide method to get the pager's element ID #5958
79 [UX] Hide/Show row weights should not be done globally without warning #750
80 [META] [UX] Add more Display Suite features #2084
81 Cached anonymous page and "background fetch" cause site rendering issues on LiteSpeed server #5525
82 [META][D8][UX] Convert all confirmation pages to confirmation dialogs instead. #3769
83 [UX] Allow multiple screenshots for modules themes and layouts #1517
84 [D9] Users must verify email when changing user email addresses #5210
85 [UX] Allow switching the menu being used for a menu block. #3410
86 [UX] Allow image styles to be ordered/sorted. #1141
87 [D8] Token: Add "Safe tokens", and expose them in the admin UI #4755
88 [UX] add the ability to order menus #3003
89 Add hook_field_schema_alter() #6208
90 Allow fully deleting text formats #4013
91 Use config for color module palettes #2554
92 Introduce `entity_goto()` shortcut for `backdrop_goto()` on Entity paths #5838
93 Provide a mechanism to load low-level backends #2383
94 Remove grippie; use CSS "resize" property #340
95 Allow form elements for updates in update.php #1912
96 [DX] Provide an easy way to add classes to the wrapper tags of form elements #3917
97 Move "Expanded" option for Menu Items to Block settings #5428
98 Offer to remove module dependencies that are no longer needed #3582
99 [DX] Remove unused item attributes (per delta) on fields #1352
100 [UX] install.php: Provide help text for site name #4675

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