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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 …

BP Magic theme for BuddyPress is freely available now

BP Magic theme for BuddyPress is freely available now

Are you looking for a modern free theme for BuddyPress. If yes, you have come to the right place. We are releasing our premium theme BP Magic for BuddyPress as free today. Screenshots:- Demo:- http://demos.buddydev.com/bp-magic/ Use the login details:- User: guest Password: guest BP Magic is a 3 column theme, specially designed for BuddyPress. It …

Hiding Users on BuddyPress based site

Do you want to hide users from directories/widgets/friend lists etc on a BuddyPress site? I had covered it 3 years ago in another post here. Since then, things have changed. Though the old code is still working, there are better ways now to exclude users. Instead of filtering on "bp_ajax_querystring", you can filter on "bp_before_has_members_parse_args" …

BuddyPress Message Privacy Plugin update

We have updated the BuddyPress message privacy plugin. This is one of the most used plugin for stopping BuddyPress message spam and giving users full control over their message privacy. The new updates cleans the code and adds better support for translations. The text domain has changed to 'buddypress-message-privacy'  and the new translation files should …