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    @mercime replied to the forum topic WordPress and BuddyPress broke - New Installation (no other plugins) in the group Installing BuddyPress

    BuddyPress needs some extra memory http://codex.buddypress.org/troubleshooting/blank-pages/

    1 day, 5 hours ago
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    aces replied to the forum topic Easy way to change colours? in the group Installing BuddyPress

    You shouldn’t have two files named style.css however you could rename the old style.css to old.css and import it into the buddypress child of bp default theme.

    To create a child of bp-default theme, create a […]

    1 day, 5 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Easy way to change colours? in the group Installing BuddyPress

    == i just want to know if buddypress has a easy way to change the colours ==

    You mean you want to create a child theme of bp-default theme and make it look like Motion theme? Change colors via child theme’s […]

    1 day, 7 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic [Resolved] i have a Fixing Alignment problem… in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Per check, the content your original sidebar2 has changed. It should contain what you have in pastebin link you posted above. Copy content in pastebin to your sidebar2

    EDIT – I see you found what was wrong and […]

    1 day, 8 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Registration and Activation pages missing in the group Installing BuddyPress

    @andreao No need to put codes. Change to bp-default theme and deactivate plugins except BuddyPress to troubleshoot. WP/BP versions? Single WP or WP Multisite? Linux or Windows hosting?

    1 day, 14 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic i have a Fixing Alignment problem... in the group Installing BuddyPress

    == … but you haven’t completed the setup process. Visit the BP Compatibility page to wrap up. ==

    So go to wp-admin dashboard menu Appearance BP Compatibility and click on Save/Finish button.

    == in the […]

    1 day, 14 hours ago
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    Paul Gibbs replied to the forum topic Buddypress User Accounts not working in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Yeah, we don’t support nesting of the pages when those pages are mapped to BP components.

    1 day, 18 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Buddypress install won’t take on Gabfire Quickstart WordPress theme or align properly in the group Installing BuddyPress

    @snowlas You’re welcome and Congratulations. Glad you resolved layout to your satisfaction :-)

    2 days, 2 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic i have a Fixing Alignment problem... in the group Installing BuddyPress

    B. Copy your theme’s sidebar2.php file and save as sidebar-buddypress.php

    Open up sidebar-buddypress.php and add the following at the top of the file, above all other code:

    And at the very […]

    2 days, 3 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic i have a Fixing Alignment problem... in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Solution for your theme is different from that of ray of light theme because your theme has a different HTML structure.

    A. Copy your theme’s header.php file and save as header-buddypress.php

    Open up […]

    2 days, 3 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Installed Buddypress, but.... in the group Installing BuddyPress

    == Am unable to access my dashboard to deactivate. Any advice? ==
    Rename the buddypress folder in wp-content/plugins/ to e.g. buddypress-xx

    == My site keeps sending me messages saying pages (members, forums, […]

    2 days, 10 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Sorry, but that is beyond the scope of the assistance I already provided here. Know that most of us who assist here are volunteers. If you are not able to make the basic template changes, you need to find someone […]

    3 days, 1 hour ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Save files. Upload the 6 BP folders with the revised template files to your server wp-content/themes/ray-of-light/

    If there are any issues, point your theme developer to this topic. I’m sure they can identify […]

    3 days, 2 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    At the bottom of all template files replace:
    `!– .padder –
    !– #content –
    ?php do_action( ‘bp_after_directory_activity_page’ ); ?
    ?php get_sidebar( ‘buddypress’ ); ?
    ?php get_footer( ‘buddypress’ ); […]

    3 days, 2 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Based on the HTML structure of the Ray of Light theme, you need to change 16 template files within the 6 BP Template folders transferred to your ray of light theme folder when you ran Appearance BP Compatibility […]

    3 days, 3 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    This is what I need to help you make your theme compatible with BuddyPress as I posted above.

    Open up your ray of light theme’s header.php file, copy all source, go to pastebin.com, paste copied source, click […]

    3 days, 7 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Registration and Activation pages missing in the group Installing BuddyPress

    Good for you. Yup, fun stuff awaits :-)

    3 days, 8 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Ray of Light WordPress Theme issues in the group Installing BuddyPress

    To clarify:
    - You installed WP and activated BuddyPress in physical subdomain buddypress of centennialchristianchurch.com
    - You installed and activated BP Template Pack plugin and have gone through Appearance […]

    3 days, 8 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Registration and Activation pages missing in the group Installing BuddyPress

    @andreao @pedromoore @Larsjorgensen

    - make sure you have enabled registration first in dashboard Settings General panel, otherwise there won’t be a register page at all

    - check dashboard BuddyPress Pages […]

    3 days, 9 hours ago
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    @mercime replied to the forum topic Buddypress install won’t take on Gabfire Quickstart WordPress theme or align properly in the group Installing BuddyPress

    First thing. #2) If you’re changing the BP template pack files, then backup and remove the header-buddypress.php and sidebar-buddypress.php files we created from your quickstart theme folder in server.

    It’s […]

    3 days, 11 hours ago
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