How to Switch to a Child Theme
You use one of our theme and you want to switch to a child theme? Discover how to safeguard your website customizations during theme updates with our step-by-step guide.
Gwangi
How to Optimize his WordPress Website?
The performances can be improved by limiting the plugins installed on your website and shrinking you media. These are basics advises, but there are severals steps to go further.
Not Receiving Emails
Email in WordPress is tricky. The first thing to do is to check if your emails are well being sent from your WordPress site or not.
Do you Offer Custom Development?
You want to go further with the customization of the theme/plugin? This is considered as customization work. We recommend that you hire a developer to do this work for you.
How to Extend your Support License?
You have exceeded your support license and need extra help? No worry, you can extend your support license anytime from your envato profile in Download tab.
How to add Learning Management System to my website?
Our themes are compatible with LearnDash and LearnPress, two plugins that will help you create courses on your website.
Translating Verified Member for BuddyPress
Grimlock and its add-ons are printing lots of strings that might still be displayed in English. This post explains how to solve this in order to fully translate your website to your native language using Poedit.
How to Disable Comments on my Posts?
Instantly allow or disallow comments from any post type in WordPress (Pages, Posts, or Media) to stop the spammers.
How do I translate my website?
They are multiples ways to translate your website. However, each tool has its specificities. It’s important to choose how you’ll translate your website depending on your needs.
Installing GamiPress
Reward your community site users with digital rewards to encourage them to interact positively on your site.
Moderating Interactions with BuddyPress
Keep control of your community by moderating interactions between members with the addition of some extra plugins.
Getting Your BuddyPress Community Further
It might be interesting to add some features to make a difference. We listed you some plugins that might help you take it to the next level of your community.
Translating Your Website Using Poedit
The best way to translate your website is to use Poedit to edit manually the dedicated language files that store translations of your site’s content in other languages.
Getting GDPR ready with BuddyPress
WordPress and BuddyPress help site owners to comply with the GDPR thanks to a couple of features in relation to “Right to Erasure” and “Right to data portability”.
Why my Downloaded Picture is Not Displayed?
After uploading a profile/group image, this image is not displayed and prevent you from cropping it. This issue is caused by the “Lazy images” Jetpack feature.
Translating BuddyPress
To translate your BuddyPress website in one language, the best practise is to access to your ftp and place the .po and .mo files provided by the BuddyPress Community. This ensure good performances as you don’t use third party plugin.
How to Translate the Profile Search Forms?
These strings that you’re looking for need to be translated from the BP Search Profile […]
Installing BuddyPress Follow Plugin
BuddyPress Follow Plugin allows you to add a Follow feature to your website. With this feature, your users will be able to follow other users by clicking on the Follow button on the user’s profile.
Private Messaging with BuddyPress
This feature works as an internal site’s email for your community’s members. They can reach other users on their friends list as well as reply to received messages.
How to Edit Colors and Icon in a Menu
Some CSS classes allow you to change the background colors of the icons used in a menu. Each of them uses a color set in the customizer.
Adding New Profile Fields to BuddyPress Members
Profile fields allow your users to add additional information about themselves. You can create as many profile fields as you like to ensure that your community has all the information it might need about other users.
Managing Roles, Member Types and Groups with BuddyPress
BuddyPress includes several useful components right off the bat, such as member types and groups, which can be enabled or disabled. These features can also be extended by several plugins.
Searching Members Locations by Radius
Heads up! Want to allow your members to share their geolocation and display them on […]
Installing BP Maps for Members
Heads up! BP Maps for Members is a paid pluginBP Maps for Members is a […]
What icons can I use for my menu and on the whole site
A large choice of icons is available for your theme. Depending on the theme you choose, several icon packs may be available.
How to edit the text in a menu?
The text in some sections will not be editable in the classic page builder. The reason is that they are in a menu displayed thanks to Grimlock Menu block.
Importing Manually Posts and Pages
In your Themeforest profile you can download the theme you bought with all files and documentation. This way, you can use the files provided to easily import the content manually.
Importing The Widgets Manually on Your Website
In your Themeforest profile you can download the theme you bought with all files and documentation. This way, you can easily import manually specific content like the widgets.
Installing Knowledge Base for Documentation and FAQs
As the name implies, Knowledge Base for Documentation and FAQs is a plugin that will […]
Limiting Posts Creation to Paid Members
Heads up! Want to manage memberships and charge your users for premium content ?To manage […]
Limiting Content to Paid Members
With PMPro, you can create some membership levels for your users to buy to access premium content.
Creating a Pricing Table with Paid Memberships Pro
Heads up! Want to manage memberships and charge your users for premium features ?To manage […]
Installing Paid Memberships Pro
Paid Memberships Pro gives you all the tools you need to start, manage, and grow […]
Installing The Events Calendar
Looking to add events on your website ? Easily create and manage an events calendar […]
Creating Documents with Limited Access
Allows your users to create documents, manage them and set limit access to each document created depending on their needs.
Creating Documents with Attachments
Heads up! Want to manage documents on your site ?To manage documents, all our themes […]
Installing BuddyPress Docs
Heads up! This plugin requires BuddyPressBefore you can use BuddyPress Docs, you will first need […]
Installing MatchPress
MatchPress adds powerful matching features to BuddyPress. Member likes, skips, super likes, conditional private messaging and much more to come!
Translating BP Profile Search
To translate the search forms, several strings that you’re looking for need to be translated from the BP Search Profile plugin.
Translating Grimlock
Grimlock and its add-ons are printing lots of strings that might still be displayed in English. This post explains how to solve this in order to fully translate your website to your native language using Poedit.
How to Fix the Missing Stylesheet Error?
A very common issue caused by uploading the incorrect zip file when trying to install the theme, which also has a very easy fix.
Installing the Demo Using the Theme Setup
You just bought the theme and you wish to Import your favorite demo. Our theme setup will do this for you by activating the desired plugins and importing the demo content.
Improving Website Performances
The performance of your website can be improved significantly when following the right steps. Here are few tips that will help you get your pages loading faster.
How to Fix the “Are you sure you want to do this? Please try again” Error?
If this confusing WordPress error appears when you’re trying to upload the theme, it means […]
Syncing the Author Bio With the Member Bio Profile Field
Since Grimlock for BuddyPress v 1.3.5, you can now create a new xProfile field and […]
Installing the Elementor Demo Version Manually
It can be useful to import manually the content of your website. For specific themes, the Elementor templates are created and can be downloaded.
Translating Your Website with Loco Translate
Looking for a way to translate your site to your native language? Loco Translate provides in-browser editing of WordPress translation files and integrates with automatic translation services.
Exporting and Importing the Customizer Options
It can be useful to export your WordPress customizer settings to save them or import them on another website. This way, you can recreate easily a clone of your website or start fresh with a backups of the customizer options.
Frontend Posting With Social Articles
Allow your community members to write posts about the subject of their choice and let them share their work on the common feed of your blog
Installing Your Theme with Envato Studio
You have the option of letting Envato Studio install and import the demo for you. This way, it ensures that your demo is fully imported so you can get to work and focus on your project.
Add Geolocation feature for BuddyPress members (BP Maps for Members)
Heads up! Make sure BuddyPress, BP Maps for Members and BP xProfile Location are installed […]
My members directory show no members or only one
By default, BuddyPress only shows members considered as “active members” on the site. Even if you manually activated the users, there is one more step to make them visible.
Creating Menus Showing Images
Thanks to the Grimlock Navigation Section, you’ll be able to add a menu displayed with featured images and texts to make it more appealing to your visitors.
Creating a Mega Menu with posts inside
Thanks to a third party plugin and a Grimlock Posts section, you’ll be able to add posts in your menu to make it more dynamic for your visitors.
Show BuddyPress Fields in Members Cards
Starting from Gwangi 1.2, you can easily display any profile field of your choice on […]
How to Change the Default Login and Register Menu Items?
After importing the demo content, you might have the wrong links for the Login and […]
How to Hide Admin Users in the Members Directory?
Hiding Admin Users From the Members Directory Heads up! Don’t know how to add a […]
How Can I Hide Member Pages for Non-registered Users ?
By default, there is no option to restrict member pages for non members, but it […]
Setup LearnDash with your theme
Heads up! Make sure LearnDash and Grimlock for LearnDash are installed first!Please make sure you […]
Creating a Membership Website Pricing Page
Heads up! Make sure Grimlock for WooCommerce Subscriptions is installed first! Please make sure you […]
Customize bubbles elements for Groups Widgets
With the help of some snippets, you’ll be able to hide the bubbles or change the used color by adding them in your customizer.
How to Customize the “Cities” Grid Menu ?
To edit this section, you need to edit the “Cities” menu. Thanks to the Menu Image plugin and Grimlock plugin, this menu is displayed with featured images and texts to make it more appealing.
Add a quick view button on products list
Install plugin First you need to download, install and activate the plugin YITH WooCommerce Quick […]
Switch the product image on hover (thumbnail flipper)
Install plugin First you need to download, install and activate the plugin WC Secondary Product […]
Setup Yoast SEO with your theme
Install plugin + Grimlock addon First you need to download, install and activate the plugin. […]
Setup WooCommerce with your theme
Install plugin + Grimlock addon First you need to download, install and activate the plugin. […]
Setup WPML with your theme
Install plugin + Grimlock addon First you need to download, install and activate the plugin. […]
How to import Slider Revolution
This video will show you how to import the demo slider for the Slider Revolution […]
Replace the Homepage Banner with a Slider
You might want to add a slider in place of your homepage header. In that […]
Translating Your Theme
Translating your website in one language manually is the best practise to ensure good performances as you don’t use third party plugin. To do it, you’ll have to access to your ftp and translate some specific files with Poedit.
Creating a Multilingual Website
Your theme works with WPML to create a fully multilingual website. This means you can have your website available in multiple languages.
Translating a Single Word
Sometimes if you only need to translate a single word you may not want to create an entire translation file. You can do it easily with String Translation.
Installing Jetpack
Jetpack is a free WordPress plugin that provides various features and enhancements to your WordPress […]
Creating the Homepage
Create a New Homepage Your theme allows you to add blocks to showcase marketing oriented […]
Customizing the Yoast SEO Breadcrumbs
Heads up! Make sure Grimlock for Yoast SEO is installed first! Please make sure you […]
Customizing the Forum Pages
Heads up! Make sure Grimlock for bbPress is installed first! Please make sure you have […]
Customizing the Events Page
Heads up! Make sure Grimlock for The Events Calendar is installed first! Please make sure […]
Customizing the Menu Locations
Your theme comes with several of built-in menu locations for your website.You can select which […]
Customizing the Navigation
The primary navigation for your website can be modified through the Customizer. You can edit the font, colors, layout and many other things to make it look exactly as you like.
Creating the Contact Us Page
Heads up! Make sure Contact Form 7 is installed first! Please make sure you have […]
Does Your Theme Support Multiple Homepages?
Yes, you can create as many homepage as you want. To create a homepage, you […]
Creating the Login Page
Heads up! Login With Ajax is no longer necessary is you’re using Grimlock Login! Grimlock […]
Creating Mega Menus
A mega menu is organised in columns to make a long sub-menu clearer. Moreover, an image can be added in background so this sub-menu can be more appealing.
Creating the Logged In Users and Logged Out Users Menus
Creating New Menus The Logged In Users Menu refers to the menu items containing account related […]
Creating the Primary Menu
Creating a New Menu The Primary Menu refers to the menu items in the header […]
Creating the Social Menu
Creating a New Menu The Social Menu refers to the menu items containing links to […]
BuddyPress Basic setup
The basic settings of BuddyPress can seem hazy and difficult. In outline BuddyPress is composed […]
Adding the Grimlock Section Widget
Section widgets are provided by our homebrewed Grimlock plugin and integrate themselves seamlessly in your theme. They […]
Adding the Grimlock Custom Menu Section Widget
This Grimlock widget we created allows you to add a new navigation menu anywhere on your pages. Moreover, you can edit the layout and style of this section thanks to the many options available.
Adding the Grimlock Posts Section Widget
Posts section widgets are provided by our homebrewed Grimlock plugin and integrate themselves seamlessly in your theme. […]
Adding the Grimlock Query Section Widget
Query section widgets are provided by our homebrewed Grimlock plugin and integrate themselves seamlessly in your theme. […]
Creating the Activation and Registration Pages
Heads up! Make sure BuddyPress is installed first! Please make sure you have BuddyPress installed […]
Adding the Grimlock Term Query Section Widget
Term query section widgets are provided by our homebrewed Grimlock plugin and integrate themselves seamlessly in your […]
Creating Galleries
Your theme takes advantage of WordPress’s built in galleries. Their display is provided by the Jetpack […]
My profile search form seems to be broken
First of all, you must absolutely complete the Gwangi setup guide. After the import of […]
Add new fields to directory search form
This article will teach you how to edit the member search form on your members […]
Add new fields to homepage search form
This article will teach you how to edit the member search form on the home […]
Hide matching button in members directory
In the directory, there is a button on each member that allows you to display […]
Setup matchmaking between members
Heads up! Make sure BuddyPress and Match me for BuddyPress is installed first! Please make […]
Finishing BuddyPress Setup
Heads up! Make sure BuddyPress is installed first! Please make sure you have BuddyPress installed […]
