Microsoft's PowerShell is now the official command-line administration and automation tool for SharePoint. Using PowerShell, you can streamline the management of SharePoint 2013 installations, servers, farms, IIS, users, services, sites, data, solutions, enterprise services, and more. Now, there's a single source for all the reliable PowerShell solutions you're looking for: PowerShell for SharePoint 2013 How-To. Leading business collaboration solutions developer Steven Mann presents concise tutorials to get SharePoint administrators, developers, and architects up to speed, and walks through dozens of solutions, providing annotated scripts and step-by-step instructions for each. Logically organized for easy reference, this book's coverage includes: installing SharePoint more efficiently, configuring server farms, creating user and service accounts, administering sites and data, managing IIS, utilizing Excel Services, Access Services, and Visio Graphic Services, integrating PerformancePoint business intelligence capabilities, working with Enterprise Search, and more. This edition adds: * New chapters covering additional service applications and user licensing management * Coverage of new cmdlets * Additional reference appendices This concise, low-cost guide goes far beyond "tips and tricks” to serve as the daily reference resource for everyone who wants to solve real problems with SharePoint 2013 and PowerShell.