AWS IAM documentation change

Service: IAM · 2025-06-25 · Documentation medium

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_DeleteAccessKey_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for deleting access keys

Security assessment

The change documents credential rotation/revocation processes, which are security best practices, but does not indicate remediation of a specific security flaw.

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_DeleteAccessKey_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_DeleteAccessKey_section.md
index dd3009bd6..c67d2a9c8 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_DeleteAccessKey_section.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_DeleteAccessKey_section.md
@@ -487,0 +488,14 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example deletes the AWS access key pair with the key ID`AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE` from the user named `Bob`.**
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+    Remove-IAMAccessKey -AccessKeyId AKIAIOSFODNN7EXAMPLE -UserName Bob -Force
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+  * For API details, see [DeleteAccessKey](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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