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@dnbrawler,

If what you are after is facebook style activity time i.e something like “Demo” posted an update May 28, 2013 6:00 pm.

you can use the following code in your functions.php

http://pastebin.com/W50QHF1e

Naijaping

when I try example.com/forums, it goes straight to the forum index

@dnbrawler What theme are you using? What plugins do you have installed? If you deactivate BuddyPress, does /forums/ go to the correct page like this one (if you added the shortcode/s) http://testbp.org/discussion/ ?

@dnbrawler Re: unable to see an options to attribute my Forums Page with the Buddypress Forums.
I was thinking of the old groups forums re BP Pages, disregard this, my bad.

The 3rd point you prescribed is what my settings are right now and what is causing the “redirecting” load problem.

Based on your original post above, you have /forum/ not /fo…[Read more]

@dnbrawler
– WP 3.5 aboe or 3.5.1? BP version?
– Did you upgrade from BP 1.6.5 or is this a new BP 1.7.1 installation? That is, do you have the old BP Group Forums installed or is your issue with the bbPress plugin sitewide or group forums?
– If sitewide forums, did you create a new Page for your forums and add the forum index shortcode? If you…[Read more]

@dnbrawler https://codex.buddypress.org/user/setting-up-a-new-installation/installing-group-and-sitewide-forums/