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== BUT i want either sidebar on the right side or none at all. and i still get sidebar under all content ==

You have to follow the instructions in the link I gave above.

– COPY the whole header.php file and […]

Actually, you can disable commenting of forum posts and blog posts in activity stream. Just go to wp-admin Settings BuddyPress Settings – Activity Settings – Blog & Forum Comments — uncheck Allow activity […]

@themightymo Yes, post feature requests aka enhancements there. Know that feature requests with patches already attached are welcome. Providing patches to fix bugs in trac will get you the warmest welcome […]

== I can’t upload Buddypress Default Theme although it’s install ==

@norman-hamilton you don’t need to upload the BP Default theme as it’s already bundled within the BuddyPress plugin ….[edit- I see […]

== My only concern is the theme is not responsive at this point ==

I wouldn’t worry about that. The theme is developed with Twitter Bootstrap which has responsive structure and styles in place already.

== I don’t see a link to take me to my home page similar to facebook, essentially my activity stream. ==

What theme are you using? If you’re using BP Default theme, you can click on the link under your avatar […]

== I am running on a sub-directory Multisite installation ==

Just to clarify – do you mean you installed WP in domain root and your network is subdirectory structure or that you installed WP in a physical […]

== t I do not want them to be able to register new blogs and create blog post ==

@toriea You can do that. If you created a network (go multisite), you need to go to Network Admin Dashboard, then go to Settings […]

== What it doesn’t show is whether or not someone replied to my reply. ==

I know what you mean, ala WPorg forums. We don’t have that notification nor custom view at this time for the group forums. I use […]

@c930586 Might be that something went wrong with the compatibility process. What WP theme are you using? We have a list of around 110 “template-packed” WP themes at […]

@mrm222 @rickkumar just to clarify

BP Multi Network plugin = multiple instances of BP within multisite installation with different groups, activities, etc. but with shared users across the network. […]

Make sure that BuddyPress Groups and Forums are set up and running BEFORE you add
define(‘BP_ENABLE_MULTIBLOG’, true); or define(‘BP_ROOT_BLOG, $my_blog_id);`

#1. You should post about your new site at this forum https://buddypress.org/community/groups/gallery/forum/

#2. How can you be included in showcase/gallery when you have a closed/private community site? We’d […]

https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/bp-multi-network/ though I haven’t checked it with BP 1.6.1 and WP 3.4.2

Is http://www.minesandmoney.com/portal a subsite of a multisite installation installed in domain root http://www.minesandmoney.com ? Did you define BP in /portal/ subsite or did you enable_multiblog?

As the mightymo mentioned above, you can create a sidebar/widget area in the header of your theme. Read how http://justintadlock.com/archives/2009/05/26/the-complete-guide-to-creating-widgets-in-wordpress-28

Try re-uploading BuddyPress manually, i.e., via FTP/File Manager/cpanel/etc. and deactivate other plugins while you resolve this issue.

– When you’re setting up BuddyPress and Group or Sitewide Forums, I suggest using the BP Default theme. After everything’s set up and running as expected, only then do you try out other themes.

– As far as […]

@rezwiebel possible solution/s http://premium.wpmudev.org/forums/topic/buddypress-403-error-on-group-forums

== BP is installed only in the members area http://www.mysite.com/members ==
Do you have a single WP install in a physical subdirectory /members/
OR a multisite installation and BP defined in members […]