How to configure the plugin settings?

To configure the backend settings of the plugin, navigate to Dashboard > WB plugins > Buddypress search.
Here you will find the settings for the search components.


Search component settings:
This setting allows you to search the following BuddyPress components.

  • Enable Search Components: This allows you to select the search components including search in BuddyPress activities, BuddyPress groups, members, public group, private groups, and hidden.
  • WordPress User Fields: This allows you to select the user fields.
  • Xprofile Fields: This allows you to select the xprofile fields for search


Enable post/pages settings:
This setting allows you to search the following WordPress content and custom post types like WordPress posts, pages, WooCommerce products, Elementor Pages, LearnDash Courses, etc.

  • Post: This allows you to select the WordPress post, post categories, metadata, and tags.
  • Page: This allows you to select the pages for searching
  • Product: This allows you to select the products, products tag, and categories.

Live search settings: This setting allows you to set live searching on site.

  • Enable Autocomplete:  This allows you to enable/disable the auto suggestion
  • Number of Results: This allows you to set the no. of results to display on the search form.

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Update on May 24, 2022