11 years ago 26 Replies

In this tutorial I will be teaching you how to edit CSS in your BuddyBoss child theme. We’ll start with a brief intro to child themes, and then I’ll use an example CSS edit to teach you how I would go about implementing it. This tutorial assumes you already have a working knowledge of how […]

11 years ago 18 Replies

Although BuddyBoss displays in U.S. English by default, the theme has the built-in capability to be used in any language. Every language instance in the theme is tied to a translation file, which can be used to translate the theme into your language of choice. There are two ways to translate a theme or plugin […]

11 years ago 5 Replies

Widgets Explained Every page on your site can have a sidebar that you can place “widgets” into. Add widgets by going to Appearance > Widgets and dragging the widgets you wish to use into the appropriate sidebars. When you open any sidebar box it will explain where and how that particular sidebar is used. BuddyBoss comes with 16 […]

11 years ago 41 Replies

User Photo Uploading requires that you have the BuddyBoss Media plugin installed, sold separately. The feature allows your members to upload photos to their profiles, and to other user’s profiles as well if you have User Wall Posting enabled. Activating User Photo Uploading Go to the Settings > BuddyBoss Media menu in your Dashboard. Configure the options as required […]

11 years ago 24 Replies

User Wall Posting requires that you have the BuddyBoss Wall plugin installed. The feature allows your members to interact with each other in an intuitive manner similar to Facebook, with interactive “Walls”, News Feeds, and Likes. Activating User Wall Posting Go to Settings > BuddyPress > Components. Make sure both “Friend Connections” and “Activity Streams” are […]

11 years ago 30 Replies

In this tutorial I will teach you how to set up the optional Featured Slider on your homepage (requires BuddyBoss 3.1+). After installing BuddyBoss 3.1+, you will see a new menu section in your WordPress dashboard titled Slides. If you add slides they will automatically display in a slideshow on your homepage. Adding slides You […]

11 years ago 24 Replies

In this tutorial I will teach you how to use the advanced theme options to customize the look and feel of your site (requires BuddyBoss 3.1+). You can access all of the theme customizer options at Appearance > Customize from your WordPress dashboard. Every time you change a setting, you will see your site dynamically […]

11 years ago 48 Replies

In this tutorial I will teach you how to configure the basic options for the BuddyBoss theme (version 3.0+). To view all of the options for BuddyBoss, just navigate through the other tutorials listed on this page. Setting up custom menus Go to Appearance > Menus. Create a new menu and add all desires pages into […]

11 years ago 17 Replies

In this tutorial I will teach you how to quickly install the BuddyBoss theme (version 3.0+). Before you start, make sure to install and set up WordPress, and optionally BuddyPress and bbPress as well. You can always download the most recent version of BuddyBoss by clicking “My Account” under your profile icon at the top of this site while logged […]