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Enable anonymous access in Sharepoint 2010

·         In Central Administration, under Application Management, click on the Manage web applications.
·         Select the web application you want to enable anonymous access and click on the Authentication Providers icon in the ribbon
·         On the Authentication Providers pop-up window click on the Default zone
·         Under Edit Authentication, check Enable anonymous access and click Save.
·         Go back to Web Application Management click on the Anonymous Policy icon in the ribbon
·         Under Anonymous Access Restrictions select your Zone and set the Permissions to None – No policy and click Save.
·         Once in web application anonymous access is set, the option would come in site collections. Navigate to top level site collection for the web application. Click the Site Actions > Site Settings. Under Users and Permissions click Site permissions.
·         Under Permission Tools, click Anonymous Access icon and set the permissions as required (Entire Site, List and Libraries, None) and click OK

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