Installation
Before installing BuddyPress, please make sure that you’ve checked the minimum server requirements and WordPress version compatibility.
Automated Installation
- Download and install WordPress.
- Head to your “Plugins → Add New” menu in wp-admin. Search and install ‘BuddyPress’.
- Make sure you have pretty permalinks enabled on your WordPress install.
- Activate BuddyPress. You will be redirected to the BuddyPress Welcome screen.
Manual Installation
- Download BuddyPress.
- Upload the plugin to the wp-content/plugins folder in your WordPress directory online using your favorite FTP program.
- Make sure you have pretty permalinks enabled on your WordPress install.
- Go to your admin dashboard → Plugins → Installed Plugins
- Activate BuddyPress. You will be redirected to the BuddyPress Welcome screen.
⇒ Next: Configure BuddyPress
⇐ Previous: Getting Started
