Microsoft® SharePoint® Designer 2010 Unleashed

Walkthrough Key Settings

As you design and customize SharePoint sites and site collections, you’ll undoubtedly access sites or site collections to implement and maintain those customizations. Specifically, you can benefit by understanding how SharePoint permissions work, as well as where to directly access a site’s commonly used artifacts including Web parts, columns, and content types. The following sections summarize each of the site settings categories.

Users and Permissions

The Users and Permissions category includes options for adding new users, creating new SharePoint groups, managing site collection administrators (at the root site of the site collection), and modifying site permissions. Site permissions are typically set at the root of ...