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AWS lightsail documentation change

Service: lightsail · 2025-04-18 · Documentation low

File: lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-domain-register-values-specify.md

Summary

Added billing contact requirements and restructured contact information documentation

Security assessment

Administrative documentation update about domain registration contacts, not security-related

Diff

diff --git a/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-domain-register-values-specify.md b/lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-domain-register-values-specify.md
index 3803f75ac..a30091436 100644
--- a//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-domain-register-values-specify.md
+++ b//lightsail/latest/userguide/amazon-lightsail-domain-register-values-specify.md
@@ -5 +5 @@
-TermAutomatic domain renewalRegistrant, administrative, and technical contactsSame as registrantContact typeFirst name, last nameOrganizationEmailPhoneAddress 1Address 2CountryStateCityPostal/zip codePrivacy protection
+TermAutomatic domain renewalRegistrant, administrative, technical, and billing contactsContact typeFirst name, last nameOrganizationEmailPhoneAddress 1Address 2CountryStateCityPostal/zip codePrivacy protection
@@ -24 +24 @@ For more information about changing contact information for an existing domain,
-**Domain information that you provide**
+###### Domain information that you provide
@@ -30,3 +30 @@ For more information about changing contact information for an existing domain,
-  * Registrant, administrative, and technical contacts
-
-  * Same as registrant
+  * Registrant, administrative, technical, and billing contacts
@@ -73 +71,11 @@ If you deactivate automatic domain renewal, registration for the domain will not
-## Registrant, administrative, and technical contacts
+## Registrant, administrative, technical, and billing contacts
+
+The following contacts are required when you register your domain:
+
+  * Registrant – The owner of the domain.
+
+  * Administrator – The point-of-contact responsible for administering the domain.
+
+  * Technical – The point-of-contact responsible for making technical changes to the domain.
+
+  * Billing – The point-of-contact responsible for billing inquiries about the domain.
@@ -75 +82,0 @@ If you deactivate automatic domain renewal, registration for the domain will not
-By default, we use the same information for all three contacts. If you want to enter different information for one or more contacts, uncheck the box next to **Same as registrant** for each contact. 
@@ -77 +83,0 @@ By default, we use the same information for all three contacts. If you want to e
-## Same as registrant
@@ -79 +85,4 @@ By default, we use the same information for all three contacts. If you want to e
-Specifies whether you want to use the same contact information for the registrant of the domain, the administrative contact, and the technical contact. 
+
+###### Note
+
+By default, we use the same information that you specify for the registrant and apply it to the other contacts. To enter different information for a contact, clear the **Same as registrant** selection.
@@ -83 +92,3 @@ Specifies whether you want to use the same contact information for the registran
-Category for this contact. Note the following:
+The category for this contact.
+
+###### Note