BuddyPress Codex

BuddyPress allows any member to create a group around a common interest or purpose. Here are some basic settings that will help you get your BuddyPress groups up and running. Privacy Options When creating a group, you have the option of making your group Public, Private, or Hidden. Public groups are visible in all group […]

Version 2.4.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 2.4.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 10071, and the Trac revision was 10321. Read the full ticket log here here. Highlights BuddyPress Cover Images Built on top of the BuddyPress Attachments API, Cover Images beautify your profile or group header. Thanks to the […]

Version 2.3.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 2.3.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 9848, and the Trac revision was 9912. Read the full ticket log here here. Highlights Upload Profile Pictures with Drag and Drop – You can now drag and drop any image you choose to upload as your […]

Hey there guys, i’m working on a website where i’m integrating s2member functionality with buddypress. I thought some of the things I’ve come across may be useful to other people. 1. Filter Users Displayed in Members Directory by s2member role. In your plugins/buddypress/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/ folder edit the file “members-loop.php”. Just under at the top 20 lines […]

This section provides an overview of the available tools to help you manage your BuddyPress community. Sections Back-end Administration Panels Front-end Management Tools Back-end Administration Panels Settings → BuddyPress (single site, multisite) Tab: Components Tab: Pages Tab: Settings Appearance → Menus BuddyPress Menu: Logged In links BuddyPress Menu: Logged Out links Users Link: Extended Profile […]

Version 2.1 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 2.1, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 8311, and the Trac revision was 9032. Read the full ticket log here here. Highlights New @mentions interface – type a @ when leaving a status update or commenting on an activity item or blog post, and […]

On May 2, 2014, BuddyPress 2.0.1 was released to the public. This is a maintenance update. For Version 2.0.1, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 8311, and the Trac revision was 8348. Summary Fix PHP notice when the directory page of a deactivated component is included in a WP nav menu (#5545) Fix incorrect […]

BuddyPress is a powerful plugin that takes your WordPress.org powered site beyond the blog with social-network features like user profiles, member types, activity streams, user groups, group types, and more. You could set up a community site for your university, an intranet for your company, a public/private network for your special interest groups, and many […]

Groups in BuddyPress are gatherings of members, posts, and any other user-generated content. A member can create a group in BuddyPress (if enabled by Super/Site Admin) and thus becomes the group administrator. Every group includes a Status Update form for members and the latest group news which can be kept up to date by group […]

So you’ve been using BuddyPress’ built-in group forums since BuddyPress 1.5, but would like to use the new bbPress plugin to power your forums instead. Gotcha.  You’ll need to migrate your existing group forum content over to bbPress as well.  Don’t worry!  This is what this article is all about. Let’s get started! (1) Backup […]