BuddyPress Codex

After activating BuddyPress, you will be automatically redirected to the BuddyPress Welcome Screen if this is the first time you’ve activated BuddyPress or if you’ve just upgraded BuddyPress. After taking some time to check out the new features added to the plugin, go to Network Admin menu > Settings > Components to begin configuring your […]

Before installing BuddyPress, please make sure that you’ve checked the minimum server requirements and WordPress version compatibility. You can install BuddyPress in your Network (multisite) in either of the following setups. Network-wide A. BuddyPress root blog in Main Site B. BuddyPress root blog in Secondary Site One site of the Network C. BuddyPress Activated in […]

What follows are the “rules of etiquette” for BuddyPress.org, and can be summed up as “being cool” which is a good way to be anyhow, particularly if you appreciate the Fonz. 1. Be cool. This means respect the other users of this site and mind what you say. If you wouldn’t walk into your grandmothers house […]

For New Installations: The following is a step-by-step guide for installing the Group and/or Sitewide Forums  for the latest BuddyPress and bbPress plugins. Forums Setup Forums in BuddyPress make use of the bbPress software to function and we made it easy for you to install from the wp-admin backend with a few clicks. Depending on […]

Archived file. Good up to BP 1.6.5 version Installing Group and Sitewide Forums (v1.6) The following is a step-by-step illustrated guide for installing the Group and/or Sitewide Forums (bbPress 2.1) for BuddyPress 1.6+ on WordPress 3.4.1 after completing the BuddyPress installation wizard. Forums Setup Forums in BuddyPress make use of the bbPress software to function […]

Archived file. Good only up to BP 1.5 version A step-by-step illustrated guide for installing the Group and/or Sitewide Forums (bbPress 2.0) for BuddyPress 1.5+ on WordPress 3.2.1 after completing the BuddyPress installation wizard. Forums Setup Forums in BuddyPress make use of the bbPress software to function and we made it easy for you to […]

Out of the box, all sites in a multisite install will share BuddyPress tables. That means that with a component like Extended Profiles, all sites will share the same profile fields, and changing them in one site will affect all others. However, with a few modifications you can create separate tables for each site, so […]

Version 14.0.0 is a major BuddyPress feature release. For Version 14.0.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 13906, and the Trac revision was 13962. Read the full ticket log here. Highlights These changes collectively enhance the functionality, usability, and maintainability of BuddyPress. Changes Activity Administration Blogs Build/Test tools Core Documentation Emails Extended Profile Groups […]

Version 12.5.1 is a BuddyPress security release. It was released on June 10, 2024. 1 vulnerability was fixed. For Version 12.5.1, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 13422, and the Trac revision was 13916. Security fix

Version 12.5.0 is a BuddyPress maintenance release. It was released on May 14, 2024. 8 changes were introduced to fix 8 bugs. For Version 12.5.0, the database version (_bp_db_version in wp_options) was 13422, and the Trac revision was 13865. Bug Fixes