How To Make A MODERN Forum With WordPress (FREE)

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How to Make a Forum with WordPress | Step-by-Step Tutorial

In this video, I’ll show you how to create a fully functional forum on your WordPress website from scratch! Whether you’re building a community, support forum, or discussion platform, this step-by-step tutorial will guide you through the entire process using the best tools and plugins available.

🔑 What You’ll Learn:

How to install and set up WordPress for a forum.
Best plugins for creating a WordPress forum (with pros and cons).
Setting up user registration and permissions.
Customizing the look and feel of your forum.
Moderation tools and tips for keeping your forum safe and user-friendly.
By the end of this tutorial, you’ll have a live, interactive forum where users can sign up, post questions, and participate in discussions!

👉 Resources mentioned in this video:

Elementor Tutorial: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NdGfSifOPu4

TimeStamps:

00:00 Intro
02:09 Get Hosting
07:49 WordPress General Settings
13:21 Install WordPress Theme
17:24 How To Use Page Builder
26:23 Install Free Forum Plugin
40:04 Plugin General Settings
46:07 Login And Registration
51:18 Design Forum Pages
52:12 Adding Multiple Forums
54:30 UserGroups And Moderators
57:34 Forum Addons (Optional)
58:18 Setup Emails
01:01:23 Setup SMTP
01:06:45 Bonus Feature ( Memberships)
01:10:34 Outro

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