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Introducing BuddyPress Auto Clean Notifications

Do you want BuddyPress notifications to be removed after a certain number of days? If yes, This is for you. With BuddyPress Auto Clean Notifications plugin, you can set the number of days after which all the older BuddyPress notifications will be automatically removed. For example, if you need to delete all BuddyPress notifications older …

Inject content into BuddyPress Activity stream after a certain number of activities

I have seen many people asking this and it seems a common issue. If you want to add extra content or ads in the activity stream after a certain number of entries, this tutorial will help.  Thank you @locus for asking it in BuddyDev forums. Goal:- Our goal is to add/inject any type of content(most …

Prevent Duplicate BuddyPress Group Names

Do you want to stop duplicate BuddyPress group names from being used on your site? You are in luck as one of our members asked me the same. Why do we need to prevent duplicate BuddyPress Group names? No body wants to live in a city where every house has same number and looks similar …

Introducing BuddyPress User Profile Completion

We love BuddyPress and as a result, we keep getting the opportunity to create some nice utilities now and then. Today, we are releasing one such utility, hoping it will help our community. If you are using BuddyPress and you need your users to complete their profile, There does not seem to exist any proper …

Add Email Notification Unsubscribe Link to all BuddyPress Emails

BuddyPress allows users to unsubscribe from email notifications without logging in to the site.  The unsubscribe link is part of the email header(allows your email clients to attempt unsubscribe) and in the footer of the html email as shown below. The Unsubscribe link is not visible to the users when using BuddyPress email in plaintext …

BuddyPress Better Registration – Part 1

Recently, We have been getting a lot of request about BuddyPress registration experience customization.  In this series of 2 tutorials, we are going to explore all the possibilities and enhancements for the BuddyPress Registration process. I am not going to look customizing the appearance, only functionalities. Make BuddyPress Use Username sitedwide instead of Fullname or …

Disable bbPress Forum Actions BuddyPress Activity recording

If you are looking for a way to disable activity recording of various bbPress forum actions, there is no setting to allow it. There is a simple way to do it though. You can put the following code in your bp-custom.php /** * Dummy class to disable bbPress forums activity recording. */ class BBP_BuddyPress_Activity { …

Disable BuddyPress User Personal Data Export Setting

BuddyPress 4.0 added support for personal data exports of user under user account settings. Here is a screenshot showing the screen. If for some reason, you do not want this functionality, you can add this line to bp-custom.php(wp-content/plugins/bp-custom.php) or functions.php of your theme add_filter( 'bp_settings_show_user_data_page', '__return_false' ); And that's all needed to disable the BuddyPress …

What is New In BuddyPress 4.0

BuddyPress 4.0 was released  a few days ago and today we are going to review what is new in BuddyPress 4.0. In short, this release focuses on compliance with  EU’s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) and improving BP Nouveau(anyone using it must know the pain it caused in 3.x release). Let us take a detailed look …