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What plugins are you using? Also provide the theme, WP/BP versions you are using. It also would not hurt to include the host info including the hosting package you have with them.

@blastblast see how https://www.google.com/search?q=how+to+create+a+development+site+wordpress

Testing/upgrading WP or plugins in a dev (development) site is less stressful than testing/upgrading WP or plugins on production/live site especially when you have a BP site 🙂

@blastblast Updating to the latest versions of WP and BP is always recommended. New versions include bug fixes and improvements to core.

Having said that, I recommend that you create/install a dev site which closely mirrors your production site. You could test all plugins and theme vs upgrades on dev site first before updating anything on the…[Read more]

@blastblast https://codex.wordpress.org/Backing_Up_Your_Database