Title: bbPress &#8211; Mark as Read
Author: Pippin Williamson
Published: <strong>September 12, 2012</strong>
Last modified: December 17, 2014

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This plugin **hasn’t been tested with the latest 3 major releases of WordPress**.
It may no longer be maintained or supported and may have compatibility issues when
used with more recent versions of WordPress.

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# bbPress – Mark as Read

 By [Pippin Williamson](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mordauk/)

[Download](https://downloads.wordpress.org/plugin/bbpress-mark-as-read.1.0.zip)

 * [Details](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/#description)
 * [Reviews](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/#reviews)
 *  [Installation](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/#installation)
 * [Development](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/#developers)

 [Support](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bbpress-mark-as-read/)

## Description

This add-on plugin for bbPress will add new links to the top of bbPress topics that
let the current user mark topics as either read or unread.

Mark as Read / Unread links will be added to the top of each topic, right next to
the Favorite and Subscribe links provided by bbPress core.

You can view a list of all unread topics by going to your bbPress profile page. 
The unread topics will be shown below your Subscribed Forum Topics.

If you have suggestions or bugfixes for the plugin, please report them on [Github](https://github.com/pippinsplugins/bbp-mark-as-read).

**Languages**

Mark as Read for bbPress as been translated into the following languages:

 1. English
 2. German
 3. Latvian

Would you like to help translate the plugin into more langauges? [Contact Pippin](http://pippinsplugins.com/contact).

## Screenshots

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## Installation

 1. Activate the plugin
 2. Mark as Read / Unread topic links will be shown next to the “Subscribe” button 
    when viewing topics.
 3. You can view a list of all unread topics from your bbPress profile page

## FAQ

  I don’t see the Unread Forum Topics section

This plugin depends on several hooks provided by bbPress theme compatibility. If
you are using a custom bbPress theme, or have made modifications yourself, it is
possible that the necessary components are not present. Post a question in the support
forum if you need help.

## Reviews

There are no reviews for this plugin.

## Contributors & Developers

“bbPress – Mark as Read” is open source software. The following people have contributed
to this plugin.

Contributors

 *   [ Pippin Williamson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mordauk/)

[Translate “bbPress – Mark as Read” into your language.](https://translate.wordpress.org/projects/wp-plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read)

### Interested in development?

[Browse the code](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/browser/bbpress-mark-as-read/),
check out the [SVN repository](https://plugins.svn.wordpress.org/bbpress-mark-as-read/),
or subscribe to the [development log](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bbpress-mark-as-read/)
by [RSS](https://plugins.trac.wordpress.org/log/bbpress-mark-as-read/?limit=100&mode=stop_on_copy&format=rss).

## Changelog

#### 1.0

 * Fixed a bug with duplicated Mark as Read/Unread links when subscribing and unsubscribing
   to topics
 * Marked as v1.0

#### 0.3

 * Added German and Latvian language files

#### 0.2

 * Much improved beta release

#### 0.1

 * First beta release!

## Meta

 *  Version **1.0**
 *  Last updated **12 years ago**
 *  Active installations **30+**
 *  WordPress version ** 3.2 or higher **
 *  Tested up to **4.1.42**
 *  Language
 * [English (US)](https://wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/)
 * Tags
 * [bbPress](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/bbpress/)[forums](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/forums/)
   [Mark as Read](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/mark-as-read/)[mordauk](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/tags/mordauk/)
 *  [Advanced View](https://scn.wordpress.org/plugins/bbpress-mark-as-read/advanced/)

## Ratings

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## Contributors

 *   [ Pippin Williamson ](https://profiles.wordpress.org/mordauk/)

## Support

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 [View support forum](https://wordpress.org/support/plugin/bbpress-mark-as-read/)

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