BuddyPress Codex

Archived file. Good only up to BP 1.5 version After installing and activating BuddyPress, you will see an admin message with the link to the new BuddyPress Installation Wizard. Click on the “installation wizard” link. Step 1: Choose the BuddyPress Components you want in your installation. Click on “Save & Next” button. Step 2: Associate/Create […]

Archived file. Good only up to BP 1.6.5 version BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.2 == BUDDYPRESS 1.5 == WORDPRESS 3.2.1 There are two ways to implement Step Three of the compatibility process: – First Method: Superimposing the HTML structure of your WordPress theme onto 16 BP template files which were transferred into your WP theme folder […]

Archived file. Good only up to BP 1.6.5 version BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.2 == BUDDYPRESS 1.5 == WORDPRESS 3.2.1 There are two ways to implement Step Three of the compatibility process: – First Method: Superimposing the HTML structure of your WordPress theme onto 16 BP template files which were transferred into your WP theme folder […]

Version 1.5 is a major BuddyPress feature release. Code-named “Lombardi” after the first pizzeria in the United States (with a wink and a nod toward the Wisconsin roots of several members of the BP dev team), BuddyPress 1.5 introduces many dozens of new features and enhancements, on top of hundreds of bugfixes. For Version 1.5, […]

BuddyPress 1.5 is a major upgrade, which fixes hundreds of bugs and introduces many dozens of improvements. We’ve worked our hardest to make sure that the upgrade process goes as smoothly as possible for all installations. The extensive nature of the BP 1.5 release, however, suggests some caution and planning before upgrading your site. On […]

Archived file. Good up to BP 1.9 version. The BP Default theme will no longer be activated in new installations from BP 1.9 onwards and will be retired in the near future. http://bpdevel.wordpress.com/2013/11/13/the-future-of-the-bp-default-theme/ The BP Default theme bundled with the BuddyPress plugin is a theme framework which contains all the functionality of regular WordPress templates […]

The latest BuddyPress 1.5 default theme now includes the standard WordPress menus that you can easily set with drag-and-drop capabilities. You also have quite a bit more control over where your BuddyPress components are now displayed. Here are the basic steps to setting up your main site navigation after BuddyPress is installed. (*Please note that […]

Archived file. Good up to BP 1.5 version This list is a community volunteer effort to check compatibility of the majority of publicly available BuddyPress plugins against BuddyPress 1.5. Even if a plugin is marked as not fully working, most plugins will eventually be updated by their authors, but please be patient. If you know […]

You’ve probably heard a lot of talk about a bp-custom.php file on the BuddyPress forums or WordPress forums. So what is it? bp-custom.php is a file that resides in your WordPress ‘plugins’ folder where you can add a bunch of custom code hacks and modifications to BuddyPress. bp-custom.php is often compared to your theme’s functions.php […]

The BP Default theme was moved into the BP Classic backwards compatibility Add-on during the 12.0.0 BP development cycle. Archived file. The BP Default theme will no longer be activated in new installations and will be retired in the near future. http://bpdevel.wordpress.com/2013/11/13/the-future-of-the-bp-default-theme/ This is an approach to child theming based on the BuddyPress Default theme. […]