How to Configure Group Navigation Tabs

Introduction

Group Navigation in BuddyBoss allows you to organize the navigation tabs within social groups to fit your community’s needs. 

Access Group Navigation Settings

To start customizing the group navigation:

  1. Navigate to BuddyBoss > Groups > Group Navigation from your Dashboard.

Display Vertical Navigation

BuddyBoss allows you to choose between Horizontal and Vertical navigation styles.

  1. In the Group Navigation section, tick the box to Display Group Navigation Vertically.
  1. Click Publish to save the changes.

Set Default Navigation Tab

You can set a default tab that users will see first when they enter a group.

  1. In Group Navigation, find the Default Navigation Order section.
  2. Select the tab you want to set as the default option.
  1. Click Publish to save the setting.

Reorder Navigation Tabs

BuddyBoss offers a drag-and-drop interface to easily rearrange the order of group navigation tabs.

  1. In Group Navigation, locate the list of available navigation tabs, such as:
    • Discussions
    • Photos
    • Videos
    • Members
    • About
  2. Click and drag the navigation tabs to reorder them as desired.

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  1. Drop the tabs into the preferred order.
  2. Click Publish to save the new navigation order.

Troubleshooting & FAQs

Q: Why aren’t the navigation changes showing up on the frontend?
A: Ensure that you clicked Publish before reloading the page. Also, clear your site cache to ensure the latest settings are applied.

Q: Can I customize navigation differently for each group?
A: No, navigation settings are global across all groups. 

Q: Why can’t I see the option to display vertical navigation?
A: Ensure that you’re using the latest version of the BuddyBoss Platform.

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