How to Configure Sidebar Widgets in BuddyBoss ReadyLaunch

Introduction

Sidebar widgets in BuddyBoss ReadyLaunch add contextual navigation and engagement features to your platform. By learning how to configure sidebar widgets, you can create a cohesive user experience across activity feeds, member profiles, and groups. This guide walks you through customizing widget settings step by step.

Configure Sidebar Widgets

1. In your Dashboard, navigate to ReadyLaunch > Pages & Sidebars > Sidebar Widgets.
   

2. Configure the following widgets:

Activity Feed Widgets

These widgets appear alongside the activity feed and provide discovery and engagement opportunities.

Toggle widgets you want visible on the activity feed:

• Complete Profile
• Latest Updates
• Recent Blog Posts
• Active Members

Activity Feed Widgets

Member Profile Widgets

These widgets appear on individual profile pages and offer users personalized options.

Toggle widgets for the member profile page:

• Complete Profile
• Connections
• My Network (Follow/Followers)

Member Profile Widgets

Group Widgets

Widgets in this area provide information about the group and help users discover members.

Toggle widgets on the group single page:

• About Group
• Group Members

Group Widgets 

Note: The available widget options depend on which BuddyBoss components are enabled on your site. For instance, if the Social Groups component is disabled, any group-related widgets will not appear in the ReadyLaunch settings.

Troubleshooting and FAQs

Q: Widgets aren’t appearing on the front end.
A: Clear any caching plugins and refresh your browser. Ensure you’ve toggled the correct widgets.

Q: How do I remove a widget I no longer need?
A: Return to ReadyLaunch > Pages & Sidebars > Sidebar Widgets, toggle the widget off..