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Here are 8 simple steps on how to set up anonymous access for SharePoint 201X publishing sites. Even though, the screenshots below are taken from SharePoint 2010 server, the administration GUI is the same for SharePoint 2010, 2013, 2016 and 2019.  1. Starting in Central Administration, under Application Management, click on the Manage web applications. 2. Make sure you select the site you want to enable anonymous access and click on the Authentication Providers icon. 3. On the Authentication Providers pop-up window click on the Default zone. 4. Under Edit Authentication, check Enable anonymous access and click Save. 5. Going back to Web Application Management click on the Anonymous Policy icon. 6. Under Anonymous Access Restrictions select your Zone and set the Permissions to None – No policy and click Save. 7. Now, web application will allow anonymous access to be set. So, navigate to your top level site collection for the web application. Cl...

This is the first in a series of posts where I will talk about my involvement in the TAP ( Technology Adoption Program ) and more specifically a project I was involved in to implement the SharePoint 2013 platform and  Office Web Apps  Server farm. I will be sharing my findings and experience that will hopefully help you to: Create a reusable SharePoint 2013 build and configuration guide Implement SharePoint and Office Web Apps Server in a consistent manner using the scripts I will provide throughout this blog post series. The series is broken down into the following articles that I will write: Farm Topology and Prerequisites (This article) SharePoint Installation, Configuration and Basic Service Applications Deployment User Profile, Search and Distributed Cache Service Applications Deployment Office Web Apps Server farm Implementation and Configuration Introduction This post will focus on providing an overview of the overall farm topology, the end to end ...