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Create a user account - Amazon Web Services (AWS) Tutorial
From the course: AWS for Developers: Identity Access Management (IAM)
Create a user account
- [Instructor] So now we want to continue on with the process of creating our first user account in our AWS account. Of course, we're in IAM and I clicked ad user and we're going to create an account for administering the account without using this root account every time. So I'm going to add the username admin user, and then I'm going to enable the console access. I'm going to check the AWS Management Console access. I'm going to create a custom password and this is just for our testing. So I'm just going to create a simple password for this and not require that it be reset. So now that I have all these things set, I can click next and go to permissions. Now under here, there's three different options we have for setting the permissions. We can add the user to a group. We don't have any groups yet. We'll look at that later, but if we did we could select a group to add this user to. We can copy permissions from an existing…
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