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  • stephunique
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    I want to be able to add a description that tells users their profile slug would use their username rather than their first or surname. Unfortunately, the username field is not editable in the Profile Fields section of the Buddypress profile like other fields are.

    Wondering if there is a different way to add the message?

    sbanner26
    Participant

    I have profile fields setup for the registration form. I’ve included a field for the user to choose which groups they’d like to join on signup. However, it doesn’t seem to be mapped(?) to the Groups I have created since the user isn’t added to the group(s) they select in the form. I’ve seen this work on other sites but not sure what I’m missing. I also can’t add them to groups in the user > extended profile either. Any ideas?

    stephunique
    Participant

    I have tried the solutions found on the internet including the one here on Buddypress Forum, and also this one: https://www.cozmoslabs.com/docs/profile-builder/add-ons/buddypress/#Hide_8220This_field_can_be_seen_by8221_notification_displayed_under_the_fields

    but they all seem to hide only the message on the registration form and not in their profile. I want to hide it everywhere.

    Anyone with a new idea?

    stephunique
    Participant

    I am testing out Buddypress Version 12.5.0 and I made a registration form with Buddypress’ profile fields as well as a third party plugin “User Registration” by WPEverest. I tested both separately and noticed that Buddypress registration form does not collect the surname of the user, only the first name, because there is no field for surnames. I made a separate text box field and named it “surname” but obviously it does not connect to actual surname field in the buddypress and wordpress back end.

    User Registration has an actual surname field and can collect the user’s surname which shows up correctly in the back end, but it displays the user’s username as the name when the person logs in. For example if a person’s name is “Jane Doe” but their username is “gelato”, in the top right corner when they log in it says “gelato” which is not good, so I can’t use this.

    So I am wondering if anyone has a way to force the Buddypress registration form to collect the surname correctly so it shows in the backend?

    Thanks

    smelendez
    Participant

    Hello! Is there a way to make segmented communications based on filters related to BuddyPress profile fields? For example, I would like to first filter users who have a certain country in their profile field. Once those users are filtered, I would like to communicate exclusively with them via email without needing to export them to a CSV file or similar.

    Thank you very much, regards.

    #333892
    Venutius
    Moderator

    on my site, profile fields does not lead to anything obvious about user roles

    #333890
    angelinajaade
    Participant

    Added through WordPress Users > Profile Fields…….

    I have more menu links created the same way which include all Member Types we have and are visible to all these Member Types (all members of community), as should, with no issues.

    This specific menu link that I have issues with uses specific User Roles, where not all User Roles available are included, just three User Roles selected – and it has this issue.

    Thank you for replying.

    daveccampbell
    Participant

    is there a way to have that function executed for every user ensuring that the profile visibility fields are set properly after a new user is imported by a 3rd party tool?

    i just don’t have much wp-programming experience – but have full access to the back-end, so could run a php program from the command-line if necessary.

    i could also come up with a list of the user_ids to run that function against, and of course would be logged in with admin access all the while.

    my alternative is to save the Extended Profile manually in the UI for 950+ users. not fun.

    daveccampbell
    Participant

    i’d like to migrate 950 users from a bespoke system to BuddyPress.
    i can easily create a CSV file with the user information, including fields that i can create in the Extended Profile.

    are there suggestions on how to import that CSV file, and ensure that the default Profile Visibility settings are set during the import for those NEW users?

    one plug-in that i tried had problems with the Profile Visibility piece.

    #333741
    epgb101
    Participant

    This may seem an odd request but I’m sure others will have this issue if they choose to run membership mode.

    I badly need a way to add a ‘Account viewed but needs further verification’ type of note/flag to new signup accounts that I need to more carefully review (where I’ve checked profile data entered in signup fields but not approved or activated) and filter these out in Manage new Signups.

    Not being able to do this is making my request membership site impossible to manage, as I can’t easily find new signups amongst the one I’ve looked at but need further verification.

    I now have a massive list of unapproved signup pages to scroll through – and – keep re-looking at signups I already checked. But this is not a complaint – I love everything you do with BP 🙂

    Thanks

    holoholo
    Participant

    I figured this out. I needed to create fields first via Users > Profile field menu. Then they show up under the text View Profile. And in the Edit tab, then the fields are there to edit. Super easy, I just didn’t know it was there.

    bigbossmaher
    Participant

    hello
    i have 2 wp network websites with 2 different themes
    1/ is the main website where i want to show the members directory + the public bb public profile
    2/ is the place where i want users to edit they xprofile fields

    the url
    https:[site2]/members/[username]/profile/edit/group/1/ us giving error

    Warning: Attempt to read property "ID" on null in /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-members/classes/class-bp-members-component.php on line 950
    
    Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Attempt to assign property "single_item_name" on null in /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-members/classes/class-bp-members-component.php:953 Stack trace: #0 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): BP_Members_Component->parse_query() #1 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters() #2 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/plugin.php(565): WP_Hook->do_action() #3 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-core/bp-core-template-loader.php(607): do_action_ref_array() #4 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(324): bp_parse_query() #5 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-hook.php(348): WP_Hook->apply_filters() #6 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/plugin.php(565): WP_Hook->do_action() #7 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php(1140): do_action_ref_array() #8 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php(1868): WP_Query->parse_query() #9 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp-query.php(3824): WP_Query->get_posts() #10 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp.php(696): WP_Query->query() #11 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/class-wp.php(816): WP->query_posts() #12 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-includes/functions.php(1336): WP->main() #13 /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-blog-header.php(16): wp() #14 /var/www/html/wordpress/index.php(17): require('...') #15 {main} thrown in /var/www/html/wordpress/wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-members/classes/class-bp-members-component.php on line 953

    when i add define(‘BP_ROOT_BLOG’, 2); to wp config , it works but i will get the same error in
    https:root/members/[username]

    in other other words i want that both
    https:[site2]/members/[username]/profile/edit/group/1/
    and
    https:[root]/members/[username] to work

    any ideas ?

    jensiboy1977
    Participant

    Hi there,

    i noticed that in latest Version on Fresh install of WordPress MU Profile Fields are missing in WP Admin.

    Deleting DB Tables and reactavating Extended Profile in Network Settings already tested, dont work.

    #333390
    darkdan
    Participant

    Gang, I looked for a plug-in and I’m surprised I couldn’t find one.

    I want to set a group to visible but by request. When a user requests access I want to ask them questions.

    In a perfect world, I would love to map these to custom profile fields I’ve already created.

    But these answers would be viewable by the group mod.

    Does this capability exist somewhere in the etherworld?

    Daniel

    kappei
    Participant

    Hello,
    I’m not so much into coding and I’m looking a way to show a couple of text Fields of users in the Cover area (close to the profile image) and in the User Card show in the Member Directory page (here: https://www.powerupjunction.com/members/).

    I need these fields to be 2 of the fields the user must compile as info on their profile.

    I’m on WORDPRESS 6.4.3 and
    BUDDYPRESS 12.3.0

    Can someone help me with a brief Guide on how to achieve this and where to add codes eventually ?

    Thanks in advance

    #332992
    eluyawi
    Participant

    Hi Varun and everyone, I just found out where to create xprofile fields, It’s very interesting, but the problem still occurs.

    I mean, I have created two xprofile files (biography and website).

    Then, when I edit my Name or Bio or website and save the changes, the changes do not appear, but I have checked that in the WordPress Users section, they have been saved. I have no idea how to fix this problem, What can I do? I imagine that this problem have happened to many people.

    #332978
    eluyawi
    Participant

    Thanks Varun,

    I have installed BuddyPress ver 12.2.0

    I have checked this article of xProfile fields https://bpdevel.wordpress.com/tag/wordpress/
    but I don’t understand because I use the version 12.2.0.

    Do I have to install any plugin?.

    https://postimg.cc/gallery/1yRLtqk (attached screenshot of what I have.

    #332973
    Varun Dubey
    Participant

    @eluyawi

    Possible caching issue.

    You can check these docs, WP Fields can be used as xProfile fields https://bpdevel.wordpress.com/tag/wordpress/

    #332896
    Anonymous User
    Inactive

    Hi @hossin0241

    Thanks a lot for sharing your expectations. We actually built a bridge between our xProfile component and regular WP user fields in version 8.0. Here’s a developer note we wrote about it, I believe it can help you reach your need.

    #332855
    Varun Dubey
    Participant

    You can add new profile fields from the backend settings for user profiles like age, location, and bio https://codex.buddypress.org/administrator-guide/extended-profiles/

    For media support, you can use https://wordpress.org/plugins/bp-attachments/ plugin.

    palpal1
    Participant

    Sorry if this has already been answered. I tried searching quite a bit before I posted a new topic.

    I’m using the BuddyBoss Theme and have the latest versions of WP and BuddyBoss installed.

    I’ve got a signup form with extended profile fields added. I need to filter the profile values before they are displayed when viewing or editing the user profile in both the front and back ends. I’ve used the filter bp_get_the_profile_field_value to successfully retrieve all signup fields including the extended profile fields. However, bp_get_the_profile_field_edit_value only seems to affect and return the three default signup fields: first name, last name, and username. Neither of these filters is triggered at all when attempting to edit a user profile on the backend (wp-admin/users.php?page=bp-profile-edit.)

    Is there another filter I can use for editing values as well as pre-filtering field values in admin? Maybe another idea altogether?

    Thanks in advance for any help.

    Pat L.

    #332532
    philsalt123
    Participant

    Certainly! If you’re looking to optimize member profiles on a BuddyPress-powered website for search engines (SEO), you might want to consider the following response:

    Hello there,

    Optimizing member profiles on BuddyPress for SEO is a crucial step to enhance visibility on search engines. Here are some tips to ensure your member profiles are search engine friendly:

    Complete and Relevant Profile Information:
    Encourage members to fill out their profiles thoroughly. Include key information, such as a brief bio, interests, and any relevant links. Search engines often prioritize pages with comprehensive content.

    SEO-Friendly Usernames and Display Names:
    Suggest to members that they choose usernames and display names that are relevant to their identity or interests. This can contribute to better search engine visibility.

    Enable SEO-friendly Permalinks:
    Check your BuddyPress settings and ensure that your permalinks are set up in a way that includes relevant keywords. This helps search engines understand the content of the profile pages.

    Utilize BuddyPress Custom Fields:
    BuddyPress allows you to add custom fields to member profiles. Use these fields to gather additional information that might be relevant for search engine optimization. This could include skills, locations, or any other pertinent details.

    Encourage User-Generated Content:
    User-generated content, such as forum posts or activity updates, can contribute to the overall SEO of the website. Encourage members to engage with the community and share valuable content.

    Implement OpenGraph and Twitter Card Tags:
    Add OpenGraph and Twitter Card meta tags to member profile pages. This enhances how the profile appears when shared on social media platforms, indirectly impacting SEO.

    Mobile Optimization:
    Ensure that member profiles are optimized for mobile devices. Google considers mobile-friendliness as a ranking factor, and a responsive design is crucial for SEO.

    Regularly Update BuddyPress:
    Keep your BuddyPress installation up-to-date. Updates often include improvements and bug fixes that can indirectly impact SEO.

    Remember, SEO is an ongoing process, and monitoring analytics can provide insights into what is working and what can be improved.

    #332504
    rajibjoshi
    Participant

    Hi,
    I’ve built a custom user profile page using JetEngine. Is there a way to redirect visitors who click the “Profile” button on a BuddyPress profile page to my custom page, displaying their profile information?

    or please guide me as to how I can access buddypress all Meta_fields from Elementor ? Because i want to design my own profile page layout.

    Thanks in Advance

    Rajib

    #332449

    In reply to: Viewing other profiles

    alexhales123
    Participant

    To enable users to view other profiles on BuddyPress:

    1. **Install and Activate BuddyPress:**
    Make sure you have installed and activated the BuddyPress plugin on your WordPress site.

    2. **Check Privacy Settings:**
    Ensure that users’ profile privacy settings allow their profiles to be viewed by others. Users can control this setting in their profile settings.

    3. **Activate Extended Profiles:**
    Enable the “Extended Profiles” component in the BuddyPress settings to allow additional fields and information on user profiles.

    4. **Verify Theme Compatibility:**
    Confirm that your WordPress theme is compatible with BuddyPress to ensure proper display of profile information.

    5. **Check User Roles:**
    Verify that users attempting to view profiles have the necessary capabilities. By default, registered users should be able to view other registered users’ profiles.

    6. **Use BuddyPress Widgets/Shortcodes:**
    Utilize BuddyPress widgets and shortcodes to display member directories and user lists. Refer to the BuddyPress documentation for guidance on implementing these features.

    7. **Review BuddyPress Documentation:**
    Consult the official BuddyPress documentation for any specific settings or features related to profile viewing.

    By following these steps, you should enable users to view other profiles seamlessly on your BuddyPress-enabled WordPress site.

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