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Welcome to BuddyPress Moderation Pro - a comprehensive content moderation solution for BuddyPress communities.

What is BuddyPress Moderation Pro?

Section titled “What is BuddyPress Moderation Pro?”

BuddyPress Moderation Pro enables site administrators to:

  • Receive and manage user reports about inappropriate content
  • Moderate member profiles, activities, groups, and messages
  • Approve or reject profile and group avatars
  • Suspend or block problematic members
  • Auto-moderate content based on report thresholds
  • Track moderation statistics and trends

Requirements

Section titled “Requirements”
  • WordPress 5.0 or higher
  • BuddyPress 3.0 or higher (or BuddyBoss Platform)
  • PHP 7.4 or higher

Installation

Section titled “Installation”
  1. Upload the plugin to /wp-content/plugins/buddypress-moderation-pro/
  2. Activate through the ‘Plugins’ menu in WordPress
  3. Navigate to WB Plugins → Moderation Pro to configure

Dashboard Overview

Section titled “Dashboard Overview”

After activation, access the main dashboard at WB Plugins → Moderation Pro.

Admin Welcome Tab Plugin welcome dashboard with quick links and status

Section titled “Navigation Tabs”
  • Welcome - Plugin overview and quick start
  • General - Core plugin settings
  • Restrictions - Auto-moderation and content filtering
  • Avatar Moderation - Profile avatar settings
  • Categorize By Report - Report classification settings

Admin General Tab General settings tab for configuring moderation options

Admin Menu Items

Section titled “Admin Menu Items”

After activating the plugin, you’ll find these menu items:

  1. WB Plugins → Moderation Pro - Main settings page
  2. Moderation (with report count badge) - View and manage reported content
  3. Avatar Mods (with pending count badge) - Moderate pending avatars
  4. Users → All Users - Enhanced user list with moderation columns

Quick Start

Section titled “Quick Start”
  1. Enable Components - Go to General tab and select which content types to moderate (Activity, Groups, Messages, etc.)
  2. Configure Auto-Moderation - Set report thresholds in Restrictions tab
  3. Set Up Avatar Moderation - Enable in Avatar Moderation tab if needed
  4. Customize Report Categories - Add custom report reasons in Categorize By Report tab

Next Steps

Section titled “Next Steps”