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Ben Hansen replied to the topic Buddypress Like on 1.6 in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 11 months ago

from https://wordpress.org/extend/plugins/buddypress-like/

This plugin hasn’t been updated in over 2 years. It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when used with more recent […]
Ben Hansen replied to the topic Buddypress Like on 1.6 in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 11 months ago

i think you’re going to need to be a little more specific about your issues.
Ben Hansen replied to the topic [Resolved] Where can I enable the extended profile fields in the forum Creating & Extending 11 years, 11 months ago

you can create type of field you want you are only restricted by the types of entry methods there are.
Ben Hansen replied to the topic Should I install 1.7? in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 12 months ago

the 2 things should work fine together as is. i don’t think you need to do any importing.
Ben Hansen replied to the topic Can't Change Theme in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 12 months ago

isn’t that a wordpress question? doesn’t seem like anything that’s specific to buddypress, your complaint.
Ben Hansen replied to the topic How to manage users & their extended profiles? in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting 11 years, 12 months ago

i think 2 plugins every popular buddypress site should have are:
http://www.shinephp.com/user-role-editor-wordpress-plugin/
and
http://lud.icro.us/wordpress-plugin-user-switching/
hope that helps!
Ben Hansen replied to the topic how dangerous is it to delete buddypress? in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 12 months ago

awesome thanks!
Ben Hansen started the topic how dangerous is it to delete buddypress? in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 12 months ago

my install has been behaving oddly i have already tried the basic trouble shooting stuff but it is still being odd even with bp default and no other plugins active. i’m thinking the next step is to delete and […]
Ben Hansen replied to the topic Help me fix a function that adds blog comments to activity in the forum How-to & Troubleshooting 11 years, 12 months ago

thats a neat idea would be cool to add that as a standard option imo
Ben Hansen replied to the topic "Multi-site" along with BuddyPress questions in the forum Installing BuddyPress 11 years, 12 months ago

#1 there are a couple of options actually in your network admin network settings.
#2 you can also network activate the themes if choose.
#3 correct
#4 not necessarily if they understand css it should be fairly […]
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic About: BuddyPress Profile Privacy-It's not working in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

streams are not related to profile fields. stream is created by site activity. i don’t think theres a decent way to hide that other then for admin users using a plugin or by modifying code stuff.
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Spam users in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

another plug in that might help you is called ban hammer it allows you to blacklist specific emails or entire domains
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Spam users in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

@Gregykos believe it or not a lot of those “robots” are actually people.
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Best way to enable facebook login? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

@mercime i will try but i might not test this for a little while yet.
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Best way to enable facebook login? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

that looks like a winner
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Maintenance Mode for BuddyPress pages? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

the “maintenance mode” plugin has always worked for me and definitely blocks all pages (bp included) for all non-admins given the correct settings
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic How to make Profile fields visible only to admins? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

@sorbic you’re probably right about it being an example or whatever cause i tried it with new fields and those didn’t work either at least for us.
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic BP xprofile meta title, description & image problem when linked on FB in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

Didn’t have the best luck with WP open graph myself kept crapping out or working unexpectedly. Anyone know if the jetpack JSON API has any bearing on this?
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic has anyone converted BP forums to bbpress? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

So just to be clear we should be ignoring the warning on that screen that says:

‘Using the Forum Root is not recommended. Changing this does not move existing forums.’
Ben Hansen replied to the forum topic Best way to enable facebook login? in the group How-To and Troubleshooting 12 years ago

anyone tried the addthis social signin with buddypress yet? does FB Twitter and G+. i use their link sharing plugin and was planning to try out the new signin plugin […]
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