Advanced Username Manager Documentation

Members who want to update their username have to contact an admin, and admins spend time on requests that should be self-service. Advanced Username Manager lets members change their username, first name, last name, and nickname directly

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This directory contains the complete customer-facing documentation for the Advanced Username Manager WordPress plugin.

Documentation Structure

Getting Started

• introduction.md - Plugin overview, features, requirements, installation, and quick start guide

Backend Settings

• general-settings.md - Complete guide to all admin settings including role permissions, cooldown periods, and username length requirements
• unique-identifier.md - Documentation for the Unique Identifier feature that creates secure random profile URLs

Frontend Usage

• shortcode-usage.md - How to use the [username_manager] shortcode on any page
• username-availability.md - Real-time username validation and suggestion system

Integrations

• buddypress-integration.md - BuddyPress and BuddyBoss Platform integration guide
• woocommerce-integration.md - WooCommerce My Account integration guide

Developer Guide

• hooks-and-filters.md - Complete reference for all actions and filters with code examples

FAQ

• frequently-asked-questions.md - Answers to 25+ common questions
• troubleshooting.md - Solutions for common issues and problems

Key Features Documented

1. Frontend Username Changes - Users can change login usernames without admin access
2. Admin Controls - Role-based permissions, cooldown periods, length restrictions
3. Real-Time Validation - Instant username availability checking with suggestions
4. BuddyPress Integration - Settings tab in member profiles
5. WooCommerce Integration - My Account page integration
6. Unique Identifiers - Random profile URLs for enhanced privacy
7. Email Notifications - Automatic confirmation emails
8. Security Features - Rate limiting, validation, access control
9. Developer Hooks - Extensive customization options

Image Placeholders

The documentation references placeholder images in the ../images/ directory. These images should be created from actual screenshots of the plugin interface:

Admin Interface Screenshots

• license-activation.png
• buddypress-quick-setup.png
• woocommerce-quick-setup.png
• general-settings-nav.png
• welcome-tab.png
• enable-bp-username.png
• enable-wc-username.png
• select-user-roles.png
• username-cooldown.png
• min-username-length.png
• max-username-length.png
• profile-link-format.png
• save-settings.png

Frontend Screenshots

• username-form-frontend.png
• login-required.png
• permission-denied.png
• enter-new-username.png
• username-available.png
• username-taken.png
• validation-error.png
• save-changes-button.png
• username-success.png
• cooldown-message.png

BuddyPress Screenshots

• buddypress-active.png
• bp-settings-tab.png
• bp-username-form.png
• bp-settings-component.png

WooCommerce Screenshots

• woocommerce-active.png
• wc-my-account-nav.png
• wc-username-page.png
• wc-username-form.png
• wc-success-message.png

Configuration File

The docs_config.json file contains the documentation structure metadata used by the wbcom-docs system for publishing to the documentation website.

Publishing

To publish this documentation to the live documentation site, use the wbcom-docs MCP tool with the product slug “advanced-username-manager”.

Maintenance

Keep documentation updated when:

• New features are added
• Settings change
• UI updates occur
• New integrations are added
• Bug fixes affect user experience

Support

For documentation questions or suggestions:

• Email: support@wbcomdesigns.com
• Website: https://wbcomdesigns.com/support

Documentation

Plugin Settings2 pages Customization1 page Help & Troubleshooting2 pages Change Your Username2 pages Getting Started1 page Integrations2 pages