=== WordPress Username Availability Checker ===
Contributors: buddydev, sbrajesh
Tags: buddypress, buddypress registration, username, registration, new user
Requires at least: 4.0
Tested up to: 5.8.1
Stable tag: 1.1.8
License: GPLv2 or later
License URI: http://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-2.0.html

WordPress Username availability checker checks if a username is available or not.

== Description ==
WordPress Username availability checker for WordPress & BuddyPress checks for the username availability on new user registration screens.
It assist users & site admins by notifying them using ajax whether the username they entered is available or not.

= Features =

*	Checks for username availability in WordPress Admin New User screen
*	Checks for username availability on WordPress standard registration page
*	Checks for availability on BuddyPress registration page.

For screenshots & more details, please visit [BuddyDev Username Availability Checker plugin page](http://buddydev.com/plugins/bpdev-username-availability-checker/ "Plugin page" )

Free & paid supports are available via [BuddyDev Support Forum](http://buddydev.com/support/forums/ "BuddyDev support forums"). Please Use BuddyDev support forums for your support requests. We may not be able to keep an eye over WordPress plugin support forum.

== Installation ==

1. Download `bpdev-username-availability-checker-x.y.z.zip` , x.y.z are version numbers eg. 1.0.0
1. Extract the zip file
1. Upload `bpdev-username-availability-checker` to the `/wp-content/plugins/` directory
1. Activate the plugin through the 'Plugins' menu in WordPress

You can also visit Dashboard->Plugin->Add New and search for "Buddydev User Name Availability Checker" and install from there.

== Frequently Asked Questions ==

= How do I get support? =

Please use BuddyDev forums for any support question. We are helpful people and stand behind our plugins firmly.


== Screenshots ==

See [Username Availability Checker plugin page](http://buddydev.com/plugins/bpdev-username-availability-checker/ "Plugin page" ) for screenshots.

== Changelog ==
= 1.1.8 =
 * Added support for WooCommerce account and checkout page username availability support(if username is enabled for Woocommerce account creation).

= 1.1.7 =
 * If BuddyPress is active, remove space between the words before checking for availability.

= 1.1.6 =
 * Sanitize username before checking. Helps solve the space and dashes issue.

= 1.1.5 =
 * Fix the undefined function 'get_current_screen'. Thank you Loïc for reporting.

= 1.1.4 =
 * Improve error messages show to the user on invalid username.

= 1.1.3 =
 * Tested with WordPress 5.2.1/BuddyPress 4.3

= 1.1.2 =
 * Add compatibility with WordPress Ajax Login Plugin
 * Rename plugin to WordPress User Name availability Checker.

 = 1.1.1 =
 * Allow using filter to add extra username selectors
= 1.1.0 =
 * Initial release on wp.org repo