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AWS transfer documentation change

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

File: transfer/latest/userguide/requirements-aws-signup.md

Summary

Updated AWS account sign-up procedure to include text message verification as an option alongside phone call

Security assessment

General account setup documentation update. No indication of security vulnerability fixes or new security features.

Diff

diff --git a/transfer/latest/userguide/requirements-aws-signup.md b/transfer/latest/userguide/requirements-aws-signup.md
index 43906340f..d396c78ba 100644
--- a//transfer/latest/userguide/requirements-aws-signup.md
+++ b//transfer/latest/userguide/requirements-aws-signup.md
@@ -19 +19 @@ If you do not have an AWS account, complete the following steps to create one.
-Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.
+Part of the sign-up procedure involves receiving a phone call or text message and entering a verification code on the phone keypad.