Q: How do I make an account a SharePoint site collection administrator?

A: To make a user a SharePoint site collection administrator, perform the following:

1. Connect to the SharePoint Central Administration site.
2. Select Site Settings from the Site Actions drop-down menu.
3. Under Users and Permissions, click Site collection administrators (see the screen shot below):
   
   
   
   
4. Enter the names of the new site collection administrators, separated by a semicolon (;) and click OK.

Those users will now be SharePoint site collection administrators.

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