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title: BuddyPress
description: "BuddyPress** **helps you to build an online community of engaged, active users. We have integrated the BuddyPress plugin with our Courselog theme. ### **Plugin installation** First of all, you have to install the BuddyPress plugin from the org. Go to the…"
url: "https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/theme-docs/courselog/buddypress/"
updated: "2026-06-29"
category: Courselog
---

# BuddyPress

BuddyPress** **helps you to build an online community of engaged, active users. We have integrated the BuddyPress plugin with our Courselog theme.

### **Plugin installation**

First of all, you have to install the BuddyPress plugin from the org. Go to the **Plugins -> Add New -> Search the plugin and install it**. Also, you can install the plugin from the **[ORG LINK](https://wordpress.org/plugins/buddypress/)**directly. Now **activate**the plugin.

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/courselog_buddypress_install-1024x445.png)

### **BuddyPress Settings**

#### **Activate components**

Go to **Settings -> BuddyPress -> Components** **-> Select all Components** and **Save**changes.

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-settings_1-1024x383.png)

#### **Select Template Pack**

Now go to **BuddyPress -> Options** and select Template Pack **"BuddyPress Legacy"** and Save Changes.

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-settings_2.png)

### **BuddyPress Elementor widgets**

In our theme, we have built some **Elementor widgets** to display **BuddyPress Members, Groups, Topics, Notifications**, and **Unread Messages**.

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-widget-1.png)

#### **BuddyPress Group**

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-widget-2-1024x429.png)

#### **BuddyPress Topic**

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-widget-3-1024x392.png)

#### **BuddyPress Member**

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2021/04/buddypress-widget-4-1024x375.png)

#### **BuddyPress Notifications**

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/courselog_bp_notification_widget-1024x226.png)

#### **BuddyPress Unread Messages**

![](https://themewinter.com/docs/themes/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2022/12/courselog_bp_unreadsms_widget-1024x262.png)

**Note:**For more detilas about the BuddyPress, please check the BuddyPress official documentation from this [**LINK**](https://codex.buddypress.org/).