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OK, so I figured mine out! It is located in the Paid Memberships Pro – Settings – Levels. When you are setting up or editing a level, scroll to the very bottom and open “Other Settings”. Set the “Unlock BuddyPress:” to “Yes, give members access to specific features.” Then start clicking yes or no on which features you want them to have access to. There is one option that says “Joining Groups” (of course set it to yes). The default setting when you make a new member level is “No – lock all access to BuddyPress”.

After I made those changes to every single membership level it started working. I hope this is all that is wrong with yours. I’ve had a heck of a time setting this site up. Most of my problems have been solved with tweaking settings in hidden corners of the site. I’m working on the gamipress and had to restore from backups twice. I kept screwing up the badges and quests. I wanted two types of badges and two types of quests, but the theme just doesn’t support it without me having to stumble around a bunch of code. I’m not that competent! LOL!

You can override the registration template in a child theme.

Steps:
Copy the registration template from wp-content/plugins/buddypress/bp-templates/bp-legacy/buddypress/members/register.php

Paste it into your theme folder in wp-content/themes/your-theme/buddypress/members/register.php.
Modify the HTML, PHP, or structure in the file as needed.

I think you have used BuddyPress and BuddyBoss themes. You can try deactivating the BuddyBoss theme temporarily to see if the issue persists, which will help determine whether the problem is related to the theme or BuddyPress itself.

Hi
I think cache issue Please remove Cacha and then check or you can try the BuddyX theme

BuddyX

Please try changing your theme to the default WordPress theme (such as Twenty Seventeen). And see if the issue is solved or not. If the issue is solved, that means the problem comes because of the theme.

The best way, you contact the theme author and report this problem to them as only they can give a proper solution.

You can try to change the Vikinger theme to the default WP theme (Twenty Twenty One, etc). And check again if the issue is solved or not. If the issue is solved, I think you need to update your Vikinger theme to the newest version. You need to contact the Vikinger author too regarding this.

@kokiri

It sounds like you’ve already taken some great troubleshooting steps. Since the “Join Group” button isn’t functioning, I would recommend the following:

Check for JavaScript errors: Right-click on the page, select “Inspect,” then go to the “Console” tab to see if any errors appear when you click the button. JavaScript conflicts often cause buttons to stop working.

Enable WordPress Debugging: You can enable the debug log by adding the following line to your wp-config.php file:

php

define(‘WP_DEBUG’, true);
define(‘WP_DEBUG_LOG’, true);

This will help catch errors that might not be visible in the front-end.

Check group creation method: If your groups were created using a plugin or demo import, try creating a new group manually to see if the issue persists. Sometimes imported data can cause conflicts.

If none of these resolve the issue, it could be helpful to explore potential theme conflicts with BuddyPress or review any customizations you may have made.

People can check the list of groups and list of members on the directory page. Usually, the page is “yourwebsite.com/members” for the member’s directory and “yourwebsite/com/groups” for the group directory.

You can see and edit the slug on BuddyPress Settings >> URL tab.

If the issue is the non logged-on user can not access it, I think it is because there’s a restriction system on your website. Maybe it’s part of a plugin/theme on your website or a code. You need to disable it so people can access your BuddyPress directory.

1. You can disable all plugins except BuddyPress change your WordPress to the default theme and see if the issue persists or not.

2. You can check if you add any custom code on the bp-custom.php or functions.php file inside the theme folder. If you have that custom code, you can remove it and see if it fixes the error or not.

It sounds like you’ve done a lot of the right things already. Here are a few additional steps you might try:

Check for Conflicting Plugins: Ensure no other plugins are overriding BuddyPress translations.
Clear Caches: Clear any caches that might be affecting the translation display.
Verify Translation File: Double-check that the .po file has the correct translation for “Name” and is properly saved.
Theme Conflict: Make sure your theme isn’t overriding the BuddyPress translations.
If the issue persists, you might want to reach out to the BuddyPress support community for more specific advice.

Hi,

You may try disable all non BuddyPress plugin and change your WP theme to default theme for temporary.

Check site to see if issue still exists. If issue goes away after deactivating other plugins and switching theme then this means that either the theme or one of the plugins was conflicting with BuddyPress. If it turns out to be a plugin/theme conflict, then you need to activate the plugins/theme one by one until you find the plugin/theme that causes the issue to come back.

If the issue still exists then it is not a plugin or theme conflict. And do these things

1. If you have a custom code in bp-custom.php, please remove it for temporary
2. Make sure to use the latest version of BuddyPress
3. Check your PHP version, and upgrade it to minimum 7.4 version.

PS: Backup your website first before do those steps!

Hi,
Which Theme are you using i think this is the theme option. please check the theme option.

Hi there!

Reign BuddyPress Theme I think this theme is helpful for you.
https://wbcomdesigns.com/downloads/reign-buddypress-theme/

Building a site with BuddyPress and the Divi Theme is definitely doable, but there are some compatibility considerations to keep in mind. The Divi Theme Builder is highly versatile, but its compatibility with BuddyPress depends on how BuddyPress structures its pages.

Key Points:

Post Type Compatibility: As the Elegant Themes team mentioned, if BuddyPress uses the default WordPress post type for its pages, you should be able to edit them using the Divi Builder without any issues. BuddyPress typically generates pages using custom post types for specific content like user profiles, activity feeds, etc.

Custom Templates: You might need to create custom templates for BuddyPress pages. Divi allows for a lot of customization, so you can design layouts that suit your needs. However, the integration may require some manual tweaking to ensure everything displays correctly.

Third-Party Plugins: There are third-party plugins that help bridge the gap between BuddyPress and Divi, making it easier to customize BuddyPress pages with the Divi Builder. You might want to explore these if you encounter limitations.

Testing: It would be a good idea to set up a test environment where you can experiment with how BuddyPress and Divi work together, especially when it comes to customizing profile pages and other BuddyPress-specific content.

If anyone in the community has experience with this setup, it would be great to hear your thoughts and any challenges you encountered!

I think best practice really depends on your target audience and what features they may expect or desire from their profile.

One of that main profile customisation features provided in BuddyPress is the ability to “overload”, a profile template file, replacing it with your own customised version. This is a simple way to add your own features to the profile pages.

However, overloading a page means any updates to it in future by BuddyPress would need to be manually added to your overloaded page, so this method, although simple, is not the only way to add custom features to profile pages.

If you look in the plugins/buddypress/templates directory, and investigate the templates in, for example bp-nouveau, then you can see there are a lot of action hooks you could use to add further content in specific locations in each page.

This second method allows you to keep the BP provided templates unchanged, but still add the content required.

The most configurable profile I ever created was for a social networking community that wanted the user to effectively create their own theme for their profile pages. So I built the following additional plugins for the site:

1. a theme specific plugin that allowed the user to fully customise their profile colour scheme.
2. A custom header plugin that allowed the user to select their own header image.
3. Similarly, a custom background plugin.
4. My profile home and sidebar user widgets plugins to allow the user to add their own content into their profile pages.
5. Menu customisations to bring all these customisation options into a single location, and remove/simplify them in other places.
6. Integration with the overall blogging platform – providing the user with areas where they can showcase their own blogs, and also allow them a variety of options as to who those blogs are shown to.

Those are just a few main examples as to the possibilities, but most of them do require some form of coding.