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After installing and activating BuddyPress, you will see an admin message with the link to the new BuddyPress Installation Wizard. Click on the "installation wizard" link.

Step 1: Choose the BuddyPress […]

BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.2 == BUDDYPRESS 1.5 == WORDPRESS 3.2.1

There are two ways to implement Step Three of the compatibility process:
– First Method: Superimposing the HTML structure of your WordPress theme […]

BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.2 == BUDDYPRESS 1.5 == WORDPRESS 3.2.1

There are two ways to implement Step Three of the compatibility process:
– First Method: Superimposing the HTML structure of your WordPress theme onto […]

BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.0.2 with MOTION THEME 1.0.7 on WORDPRESS 3.0.1 and BUDDYPRESS 1.2.5.2

After moving the BP Template Pack component folders into your active WordPress theme in Step 1 and getting a success […]

To enable your existing WordPress theme for BuddyPress, please download and activate the BuddyPress Template Pack plugin. This will run you through the process step-by-step.
The Process At-A-Glance
This requires […]

Starting at version 1.1, BuddyPress themes are simply WordPress themes with extra template files. The separation between a WordPress (old bphome) and BuddyPress (old bpmember) theme has been removed. All theme […]

Creating your own unique site design or theme is extremely simple to do, thanks to the Parent-Child functionality available in BuddyPress. This step-by-step guide will help you build your own custom theme. […]

[Updated for BuddyPress 1.5.2]

The bp-default theme packaged with the BuddyPress plugin is a robust parent theme which includes network-centric template files in addition to special template files similar to […]

v1.5
A lot of new features.  To read about them, view the “Highlights” section on the 1.5 release page.

For those upgrading their theme to BuddyPress 1.5, please read the issues and solutions listed here:
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The bp-default theme bundled with the BuddyPress plugin is a theme framework which contains all the functionality of regular WordPress templates enhanced with BuddyPress template tags along with special templates, […]

After you activate BuddyPress, you’ll get this message under the header of the Plugins page:

BuddyPress is ready. You'll need to activate a BuddyPress compatible theme to take advantage of all of the features. […]

***The following pertains to sites wanting to use an existing bbPress installation (v1.x) with BuddyPress***

*** NOTE: This is a very rare scenario!  You will not need to follow this guide unless you are […]

After installing and activating BuddyPress, a new menu button with links to help you configure BuddyPress will be added to your dashboard under the Dashboard menu button.
General Settings

Base Profile Group […]

BP TEMPLATE PACK 1.2.1 == BUDDYPRESS 1.6.3 == WORDPRESS 3.5

There are two ways to implement Step Three of the compatibility process:
– First Method: Superimposing the HTML structure of your WordPress theme […]

After activating BuddyPress 1.6 and going through the new installation wizard, there will be five admin panels (relocated in BP 1.6) where you will be able to configure the plugin further. There’s a NEW Activity […]

After activating BuddyPress 1.5+ and going through the new installation wizard, there will be five new admin panels where you will be able to configure the plugin further

BuddyPress > Components […]

On the right there are subpages of legacy docs for versions BuddyPress 1.6 or less

Quick Note on group creation,

When a group first gets created it fires multiple actions some times multiple times.

For example, groups_create_group and groups_created_group fire first on the initial details […]

groups_get_groupmeta( $group_id, $meta_key = ”)

Function to get custom group meta.

If you don’t pass a meta_key it returns ALL meta data associated with that group_id.

Returns String or Array of Meta […]