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AWS IAM documentation change

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

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetGroupPolicy_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for retrieving group inline policies

Security assessment

Documents policy inspection capabilities without evidence of resolving a security issue

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetGroupPolicy_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetGroupPolicy_section.md
index f2d2caf1a..56cdf0f76 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetGroupPolicy_section.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_GetGroupPolicy_section.md
@@ -89,0 +90,35 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example returns details about the embedded inline policy named`PowerUserAccess-Testers` for the group `Testers`. The `PolicyDocument` property is URL encoded. It is decoded in this example with the `UrlDecode` .NET method.**
+    
+    
+    $results = Get-IAMGroupPolicy -GroupName Testers -PolicyName PowerUserAccess-Testers
+    $results
+    
+
+**Output:**
+    
+    
+    GroupName     PolicyDocument                                              PolicyName
+    ---------     --------------                                              ----------
+    Testers       %7B%0A%20%20%22Version%22%3A%20%222012-10-17%22%2C%0A%20... PowerUserAccess-Testers
+    
+    [System.Reflection.Assembly]::LoadWithPartialName("System.Web.HttpUtility")
+    [System.Web.HttpUtility]::UrlDecode($results.PolicyDocument)
+    {
+      "Version": "2012-10-17",
+      "Statement": [
+        {
+          "Effect": "Allow",
+          "NotAction": "iam:*",
+          "Resource": "*"
+        }
+      ]
+    }
+
+  * For API details, see [GetGroupPolicy](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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