AWS IAM documentation change

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

File: IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_ListGroupsForUser_section.md

Summary

Added PowerShell V5 example for listing user's group memberships

Security assessment

Improves documentation about access control auditing (security best practice) but no vulnerability addressed

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diff --git a/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_ListGroupsForUser_section.md b/IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_ListGroupsForUser_section.md
index 4f4a17b98..54a4d049a 100644
--- a//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_ListGroupsForUser_section.md
+++ b//IAM/latest/UserGuide/iam_example_iam_ListGroupsForUser_section.md
@@ -90,0 +91,35 @@ PowerShell
+**Tools for PowerShell V5**
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+**Example 1: This example returns the list of IAM groups that the IAM user`David` belongs to.**
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+    Get-IAMGroupForUser -UserName David
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+**Output:**
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+    Arn        : arn:aws:iam::123456789012:group/Administrators
+    CreateDate : 10/20/2014 10:06:24 AM
+    GroupId    : 6WCH4TRY3KIHIEXAMPLE1
+    GroupName  : Administrators
+    Path       : /
+          
+    Arn        : arn:aws:iam::123456789012:group/Testers
+    CreateDate : 12/10/2014 3:39:11 PM
+    GroupId    : RHNZZGQJ7QHMAEXAMPLE2
+    GroupName  : Testers
+    Path       : /
+          
+    Arn        : arn:aws:iam::123456789012:group/Developers
+    CreateDate : 12/10/2014 3:38:55 PM
+    GroupId    : ZU2EOWMK6WBZOEXAMPLE3
+    GroupName  : Developers
+    Path       : /
+
+  * For API details, see [ListGroupsForUser](https://docs.aws.amazon.com/powershell/v5/reference) in _AWS Tools for PowerShell Cmdlet Reference (V5)_. 
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