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General Settings

Location: WP Admin > WB Plugins > BuddyPress Status > General tab

When on, the current status (text and emoji) appears on each member’s BuddyPress profile page. The status input form also appears here so members can add or change their status.

Option key: bpsts_gnrl_settings[prof_pg_dis_icon]

Enable status display in members directory

Section titled “Enable status display in members directory”

When on, the member’s current status text appears in the BuddyPress members directory listing, truncated to 30 characters.

Option key: bpsts_gnrl_settings[directory_dis_status]

Enable feelings and activities in status updates

Section titled “Enable feelings and activities in status updates”

When on, the feeling/activity picker appears in the status form. Members can attach an activity tag (Celebrating, Watching, etc.) to their status update.

Option key: bpsts_gnrl_settings[feeling_activity]

A checkbox grid lists every user role on the site except Administrator. Check each role that should be able to post status updates. Administrators always have access regardless of this setting.

Option key: bpsts_gnrl_settings[user_role] — stored as an array of role slugs.

Use Select All or Deselect All to quickly adjust all roles at once. Each role label shows the current user count for that role.

Click Save Changes at the bottom of the form to apply your selections.