Best Practices

• The site collection administrator needs to understand the differences between creating a site collection, which is done from the Central Administrator site, and creating sites, which can be done in a variety of ways from within the site collection, and creating pages, which can also be done in a variety of ways from within sites and libraries.

• The Site Settings page contains myriad tools that the site collection and site administrators should be conversant with. The tools shown will vary based on the site collection features, site features enabled, and the version of SharePoint 2010 installed.

• A site collection administrator taking over an existing site collection should thoroughly review the subsites that exist in the ...

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