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Link Page to BuddyPress Groups

I created this small plugin on the request of one of our members. The plugin allows site admins to link a page to BuddyPress Group. It simply shows the page in the navigation menu of the group Once the user clicks the link, he/she gets redirected to the regular pages. Here are a few screenshots …

Happy New Year

Happy New Year

It is a little bit delayed but I wanted you all to relax after the holidays before taking on the new adventures. The new year is here and I wanted to thank you all for supporting our efforts for all these years. You are a great community filled with awesome people and we hope to …

Enabling BuddyPress mention auto suggestions on any page

By default, The BuddyPress mention autosuggestion only works on activity component, single post(comment) and group activity page. If you have created a custom activity page or using a shortcode plugin like BuddyPress Activity Shortcode, the autosuggestion may not work for mentions. The reason is, BuddyPress does not load the mentions javascript file everywhere( That is …

BuddyPress User searching by User Roles

Yesterday, One of our members A. Zidi,  asked me how to filter user searches by roles when using BP Profile Search plugin by Andrea. A few months ago, Andrea helped me in integrating one of our plugins to BP Profile Search( Thank you Andrea ). In order to allow searching by Roles, I just followed along …

Disable Cover Images for BuddyPress 2.4

This post is aimed at theme developers. BuddyPress 2.4 introduces cover images for profile and groups. Though it is a great feature, if your theme has custom templates for BuddyPress, you will need to make the changes as per this codex article on BuddyPress Cover Image. If you are like me and believe that it is …

BuddyDev Username Availability Checker plugin got superpowers

BuddyDev Username Availability Checker plugin got superpowers

It has been 5 years (and a few months) since we first released BuddyDev Username Availability Checker plugin. Today, We are releasing an update to this plugin that works with WordPress with/without BuddyPress. The username availability checker plugin is not dependent on BuddyPress anymore. Features:- Check for username availability in WordPress Admin New User screen Check …