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You’ll most likely want to create some test accounts so you can explore the various social features of BuddyPress. To do this you will need to enable registrations.
After you’ve finished testing the site, you can disable registration until you’re ready to accept new users.
Enabling Registrations
Enabling registrations on a BuddyPress network are exactly the same as on a standard WordPress MU site.
It’s as simple as:
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