PowerShell™ for SharePoint® 2013 How-To

Chapter 11. User Licensing

In This Chapter

• Display User Licensing Status

• Enable User Licensing Enforcement

• Disable User Licensing Enforcement

• Display Available User Licenses

• Create a New License Mapping

• Add a New License Mapping

• Display All License Mappings

• Remove a License Mapping

This chapter outlines the SharePoint PowerShell commands used to manage user licenses in SharePoint 2013. Previous versions of SharePoint had no mechanism to match user licenses with the SharePoint server licenses. Therefore, users with standard licenses, for example, could still access SharePoint Enterprise features. Using the new SharePoint PowerShell User License cmdlets enables you to enforce user licensing and create appropriate license mappings ...