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This is not a BuddyPress issue. The width is generated by the plugin’s stylesheet. You could change the width of your input fields via stylesheet. Change from
`#simplr-form input {
clear: both;
width: […]

@frank13 since you’ve already changed your name field, you just go to your profile’s activity page and see your forum posts https://buddypress.org/community/members/frank13/

You’re welcome 🙂 Marking this as resolved.

@blinkybill01 there’s a get_sidebar call in index.php and none in page.php, Did you want a/another sidebar in your BP template pages? Better yet, could you create a new Page called Test and link it here so I can […]

B. COPY your theme’s sidebar.php file and Save As sidebar-buddypress.php

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

Then at the very BOTTOM […]

@mahdiar Based on the HTML structure of your theme, you will be only need to create two new files, header-buddypress.php and sidebar-buddypress.php to make the BP templates compatible with your theme.

If […]

@blinkybill01 99% of the time, it’s different instructions for different themes because of the variety of HTML structures/template tags..

== The theme I’m using, and it’s subject to change, is called “The […]

@jomjom the modifications I gave were for the page with sidebar -> page.php

@mahdiar have you done some basic troubleshooting? e.g. Change to bp-default theme and deactivate plugins except BuddyPress.to identify what is causing such behavior. Which WP theme are you using with bp template pack?

@workingman you’re welcome. Marking this topic as resolved 🙂

@gyoo if https://wordpress.org/extend/themes/admired is the Admired theme you’re referring to, we already have instructions for BP compatibility process at […]

@frank13 @neononcon just go to your profile here at buddypress.org and change “Name (required)” profile field to something other than your username.

@sindbad_chen might be a theme issue. Change to bp-default theme.

B. At the bottom of the same 16 files, replace:!-- .padder --
!-- #content --
?php do_action( '//DIFFERENT HOOKS' ); ?
?php get_sidebar( 'buddypress' ); ?
?php get_footer( 'buddypress' ); ?

with […]

@jomjom No wonder the instructions for compatibility for instyle theme last year was not working for you, the code from instyle’s page.php from last year has changed a lot (see http://pastebin.com/1PcjiXK9 from […]

closing this. answered in https://buddypress.org/community/groups/how-to-and-troubleshooting/forum/topic/how-to-install-buddypress-along-side-running-blog-1/

@raminjan just use a regular WP theme like Twenty Ten, no need for bbPress version. Check out BP Codex Twenty Ten child theme with BP template pack plugin for reference – […]