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Integrate Wordpress and bbpress profiles?
I have installed bbforum plugin in my wordpress. However It has two separate profiles for the blog users and the forum users. Blog users have profiles url:
/author/test/
While forum users have ...
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How to create a front end user profile with a friendly permalink
I want to create a public front-end profile page with a friendly url like this format.
mysite.com/user/someusername
Any idea on how can i achieve this? I know it has something to do with rewrite ...
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How to remove Biography from user profile admin page
I would like to remove or hide the Biography input field from the profile page. How do you do this? I already removed some contact methods from this page, but I'm not sure how to get rid of the ...
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Make display name unique
Right now you can make your Display Name whatever you want, you can even impersonate an admin. Is it possible to make the Display Name unique?
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How to remove these fields from the 'Profile' section?
I have to remove some profile fields from the 'Profile' page according to the user roles. For removing the color picker I used remove_action("admin_color_scheme_picker", "admin_color_scheme_picker"). ...
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Is it safe to store a user setting you don't want the user to ever modify as a user option?
I have added some custom user options to the profile page on my site, and most are all OK for the user to modify themselves. These options live in their own section. The users have read access and ...
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How to hide admin account in BuddyPress? (for security reasons)
I have been working with WordPress for the past 3-4 years, but I am new to BuddyPress.
I would like to hide the admin account completely from BuddyPress for security reasons. For example with a ...
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Forcing nickname as display_name in custom edit profile template
Context
I've created a front-end "edit profile" template. When I input a value into the nickname text box only the nickname is updated. The default WordPress forum has a select menu that ...
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Get basic Image Uploader on User Profile Page
I am trying to add an image uploader to the user profile pages. I do have it up and running on a basic registration page, but somehow the same, but slightly adjusted code does not work when added to ...
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Syncing BuddyPress and WordPress profile fields
BuddyPress and WordPress store profile information in 2 separate locations, and there's a process to sync profile data between the 2 tables. However, this is pretty much limited (from how I'm reading ...
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Disallow user from editing their own profile information
I'm currently developing an intranet and I am using Justin Tadlock's Members plugin to control roles and capabilities.
I have created a HR role to allow Human Resources staff to create and edit user ...
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Upload gravatar in WP profile?
I'm interested in the theory of a user being able to register/upload a gravatar directly in their user account within a hosted WP system.
Is this feasible?
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Allow Profile HTML for select users
I know there are a ton of post out there about how to allow html in profiles. Most of these warn about the security risk of doing so. My thinking is there has to be a way to only allow users to use ...
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Diplay a registered user profile page
I have a website where users can register, login and their edit profile, they can comment but not post.
What I am looking for is a way to display a user profile page (where I display the gravatar and ...
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How do you make the email field on the profile page read only for subscribers?
I would like to make the email field on the profile page for subscribers read only. They can see their email but not change it. I want only admins to to be able to change users email address.
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List User Comments on User Profile BuddyPress
Does anyone know if there’s a way to create an option on the BuddyPress user profiles where it can list the users’ comments, so that the user can see a list of everything they commented on. I searched ...
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Removing “Website” Field from the contact info
I want to remove the website field from the user contact info. I use the following to remove the AIM,Jabber and Yahoo IM . But I am not able to use this to remove the website. Someone please help.
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Remove Personal Options section from Profile
I want to hide/remove the Personal Options in the Your Profile (wp-admin/profile.php) admin page.
I am aware that solutions for this exist, but I they use jQuery to do hide this section. This works, ...
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Remove WordPress Toolbar buttons
Is there anyway to remove the 'W' icon from the WordPress toolbar located at the top, when Authors login?
I know that an author can uncheck an option for an individual user, but we need to do this ...
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Force users to complete their profile after they register? How to
I am making a custom (quick) registration page in my wordpress site, to let users to register quickly by just filling username-email and choose their password.
I have tpl-edit-profile.php,
what ...
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remove_action with profile_personal_options
I'd like to remove the action profile_personal_options (more specifically the color scheme and visual editor checkbox) which shows up in wp-admin/user-edit.php. I believe it's as simple as running it ...
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How to Save Different Usermeta Fields According to User Role?
I have created some custom roles using a plugin and I have also created custom user meta fields that are show in the Profile pages of each user (/wp-admin/profile.php)
I have a problem with saving ...
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Different fields in My Profile page depending on user role
So I understand that I can user current_user_can to check the role of the current logged in user. But what I would like to do is show these different fields to the site Admin.
So for example the ...
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How to hide fields from my user profiles
I want to hide the fields link nick name, first name, last name, etc.
I could not find an answer in the codex and I do not want to touch the core files. Is there any solution for it?
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How to change the link “Edit my profile”?
I am setting up a new membership website. I only have one issue that I can't resolve. Once a member is logged I don't want them to go to the dashboard to edit their profile but instead to the website ...
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Custom user profile URLs
I have created a page "profile" that when visited with get variable of user id like:
http://example.com/profile/?uid=1
Then it will display the profile details of user id 1. Now I want to rewrite …
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Custom style on profile options page
is there any way to style the profile page on wordpress ? I will like to add something like:
Start of the page just below the <h2> tag
<div id="normal-sortables" class="meta-box-sortables ...
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Rename Buddypress Profile Tab
Without using a language file, which file would I go to if I wanted to rename profile tabs? For example, instead of the tab saying "Activity" I want it to say "My Activity". Instead of "Groups" I ...
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Author must complete profile info before they can publish a post?
I am creating a real estate site where user info is essential part. The author info need to display under their post so that the visitor know how to contact them. Thus, the contact info in profile ...
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Photo gallery on profile page?
Is there a way, (or a plugin), that allows members to have their own photos on their profile page? I want to limit the amount of photos to perhaps 50. Any suggestions??? Thanks in advance!!!
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user-new.php less detailed after WP3.1; how to revert?
I updated WP to 3.1, and one issue my organization (which uses WP in Network Mode) is having is the Add New User page in wp-admin is now much less detailed -- before it was more like profile.php, with ...
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How to do an event when any user updates their profile?
I want to call a function, whenever any user update their profile. How to do that?
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How do you update user_email on the front end in WP 3.3?
I am using the following code and everything in the user profile is updating except the user's email.
In the template:
global $current_user, $wp_roles;
get_currentuserinfo();
/* Load the ...
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Linking comments from registered users to their profile pages
I am trying to find a way to link the 'username' in comments from registered and logged in users to their profile pages instead of their website URL. And comments from unregistered users to their ...
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Saving custom profile fields
I'm adding a custom profile field to users of a specific role, like this :
function add_custom_profile_fields( $fields ) {
// get current user ID
$user = new WP_User( $_GET['user_id'] );
...
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frontend user with custom profile pages
i am building a website where the frontend users can register and they need to have custom profile pages - not the standard WordPress backend pages that the admin sees.
There they can see their ...
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Is there any function available to echo current user's profile url?
As of now i'm using this code to echo user's profile url.
<?php echo esc_url( home_url( '/' ) ); ?>user/<?php echo $current_user->user_login ?>"><?php echo ...
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How to get a buddypress user profile link and a certain user profile field for the current post author?
I want to replace get_author_link() and get_the_author_meta($feld)
with something equivalent to point to the author of the current post Buddypress user profile page and retrieve a specific profile ...
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Redirect after password update
A client gave a WP page to fix some problems. Specifically, there was a front end profile page that was not updating information as it was meant to. After I started testing, it all updates, but if you ...
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How to use the Display Name as the post title in a custom post type?
I've created a custom post type called "teacher" and I want to use that person's display name as the title of their post.
Details:
1. The "teacher" custom post type supports title.
2. Only logged in ...
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Buddypress Add unserialized Profile Fields in Members Loop
I'm trying to show profile fields with checkboxes and drop-downs in the members directory loop.
Example: Next to each member in the directory I want to show the Gender they selected
This code works ...
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How to add field above password section in profile page
I managed to create new custom fields in the profile page. However, the new fields are located below the Password section. My new fields is more about the user personal details, which should located ...
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How to link avatar and nickname to profile
On the single post page I want to link the avatar function to the author profile, but I tried
<a href="<?php the_author_posts_link(); ?>">
<img src="<?php echo ...
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Frontend image uploading from edit profile page. (goldenapples)
I have been following goldenapples front end file uploads tutorial, however i do have that working for my frontend posting page, but what i am wanting to accomplish now is to add an image from edit ...
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Add User meta fields, which only admin can edit
is there a way to add custom user meta fields (like the one in the profile.php which contain specific user data), but only an admin (or an other user with enough capabilities) can change them?
Maybe ...
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Maintain user profile data in a non-Wordpress database
I have an existing MySQL database (not Wordpress) containing user profile information. I am looking for a way to allow these users to log in to a Wordpress site and edit their profile.
It is most ...
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Reordering Buddy Press profile navigation
I am using this code to reorder the positions of the menu items for BuddyPress profile. I am using the xprofile (not sure if that makes a difference). Here is the code that I am trying to use:
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Can I create front-end editable user profile pages with Wordpress? How do I do it?
I'm trying to build a WP site where using the front-end, each user can:
Register through the front end using basic fields
Log in
Create their own profile page using multiple forms
Upload text, image ...
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Is there a way to make custom fields only editable by administrators?
I've found the following code that places custom fields into a user's profile:
function extra_user_profile_fields( $user ) {
?>
<h3><?php _e("Roof Asset Information", "blank"); ...
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Add and Remove fields in Profile page
Registration Form Fields: (Front-end Registration)
Username,
Email (password will generate to email).
Edit Profile: (Front-end Edit Profile)
Firstname,
Lastname,
Username,
Email,
Phone,
Address,
...
