Manage Site Settings

The instructions in this and the following sections of this chapter pertain to tasks performed by site collection administrators. Certainly, in many smaller organizations the site collection administrator may in fact be the same person as the farm administrator, but the larger the company and more formal the delegation is, this role may become more decentralized.

That said, a whole book could be written on what tasks a site collection administrator has. It’s a powerful and important role! In this chapter, the objective is to focus on the more technical and less intuitive aspects of site collection administration. So, whether you are just providing technical support to site collection administrators or handling these tasks ...

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