How to customize the BuddyPress profile page

Creating user profiles in BuddyPress is easy. But when it comes to BuddyPress and custom profile fields our choices may be limited. Therefore, today we’ll look into different ways to load custom profile fields on your BuddyPress profiles. Additionally, our goal is to understand how to edit and customize your field display.

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A visual guide to WordPress user registration hooks

There are many different WordPress hooks that are called during the user creation and registration process and it’s very important to understand how everything works together in order to choose the most appropriate hooks for your task. In this article, we are going to deep dive into WordPress user registration hooks. We are going to show you some visual representations to help you understand which actions and filters are called during user registration, as well as the sequence in which they are called.

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How to create WordPress users programmatically

Today we’ll take a deep dive into how to create WordPress users programmatically. Throughout this article, we look into how to use the wp_create_user() and wp_insert_user() functions. In addition, we’ll compare them and find out where to use each WordPress user function to create WooCommerce customers as well. Furthermore, we’ll explore how to create users with user meta.

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