Error: System.UnauthorizedAccessException: Access is denied. (Exception from HRESULT: 0x80070005 (E_ACCESSDENIED)) at Microsoft.SharePoint.SPGlobal.HandleUnauthorizedAccessException(UnauthorizedAccessException ex) Resolution Steps (therecould be various causes for this error but this solution worked for me): - Run Administrative Tools > Sharepoint Central Administration - Go to Application Management > Sharepoint Site Management > Site Collection Administrations - Check if your name (the person configuring sharepoint) is primary or secondary administration Regards Daman

I'm getting the same error and I've given the user theFull Control permission level (Site Owner group). Are you saying thatyou have to be a Site Collection Administrator to move pages or sites from one subsite to another within a site collection? Thanks Andy

Daman - thanks. This solved a few issues. Looks like we're up and beginning to use SharePoint. John