{"id":20,"date":"2019-10-26T16:01:00","date_gmt":"2019-10-26T16:01:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/oxibug.com\/kb\/docs\/envato-castle\/configure-your-server\/configure-the-bbpress-forums\/"},"modified":"2020-01-03T18:55:42","modified_gmt":"2020-01-03T18:55:42","slug":"create-the-bbpress-forums","status":"publish","type":"docs","link":"https:\/\/oxibug.com\/kb\/docs\/keygator\/configure-your-website\/create-the-bbpress-forums\/","title":{"rendered":"Create the bbPress Forums"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>After activating Envato Castle you&#8217;ll see a new meta option has been added in the bbPress <strong>New Forum<\/strong> page called <strong>Envato Castle Options<\/strong>, When you check this option <strong>Is Envato Castle Forum?<\/strong> the forum will be <strong>locked<\/strong> for all Visitors, Non Verified Buyers and even Keymasters (<em>Unless you choose from the admin options to enable Keymasters to add topics or replies<\/em>), and enable adding topics and replies for <strong>Verified Buyers<\/strong> and <strong>Support Team Members<\/strong> Only.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Envato Castle - Create The bbPress Forums\" width=\"1110\" height=\"624\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/vHlWyOYGYMw?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color\">Note: You&#8217;ll see in the step <a href=\"https:\/\/oxibug.com\/kb\/docs\/envato-castle\/configure-your-server\/add-author-and-supported-items\/\"><strong>Add Author and Supported Items<\/strong><\/a><strong> <\/strong>how to associate bbPress forums with your projects.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h5 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Add Public forum and Envato Castle forums<\/h5>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><li>From WordPress dashboard go to <strong>Forums &gt; New Forum<\/strong>.<\/li><li>If you need to organize your forum Homepage, add a category for each a similar sets of forums, for example add <strong>WordPress Themes<\/strong> category to be a parent for all WordPress themes you have in Envato&#8217;s Market.<\/li><li>Add a new forum with your first item, for example <strong>Newark<\/strong> and check the <strong>Is Envato Castle Forum?<\/strong> post meta on the right, This option will lock the forum against all visitors and allow <strong>Verified Buyers<\/strong> of this item only and <strong>Support Team<\/strong> to create topics and replies.<\/li><li><strong>NOTE:<\/strong> Use <strong>Order<\/strong> input meta to organize your categories and forums.<\/li><li>Repeat the steps from 2:4 for all your items.<\/li><li>You may need to add a <strong>Public Forum<\/strong> (<strong>DO NOT Check Envato Castle Forum Option<\/strong>) to allow your visitors to add a questions instead of your comments page.<\/li><li>Now, You need to make your forums in the Frontpage so from the left pane choose <strong>Page &gt; Add New<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Enter the bbPress shortcode <strong>[bbp-forum-index]<\/strong> and Save.<\/li><li>From the left pane go to <strong>Settings &gt; Reading<\/strong>.<\/li><li>Check <strong>A static page (select below)<\/strong> radio option and the select the page from the dropdown list, Then Save Settings.<\/li><li>Go to your Homepage to see all forums you created and try to open all of them to make sure <strong>that you cannot post topics<\/strong> in all forums other than the <strong>Public Forum<\/strong>.<\/li><\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-very-light-gray-color has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color\">Note: If you need to allow all <strong>Keymasters<\/strong> from creating topics and replies in any forum without assigning them as a <strong>Team Member<\/strong>.<br><br>1. 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